Dermod Judge
Dermod Judge (19**-). Playwright, director, actor, film-maker.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He worked as writer/adapter on a number of productions at The Space in the 1970s.
Co-wrote The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right–an investigation of guilt and The Final Sting of the Dying Wasp for them, did the adaptation of Lysistrata S.A..
He wrote the play Merely Players.
He wrote the lyrics for Mitzi Blitz.
Dermod acted in Patrick Pearse Motel, A Thousand Clowns, Three Courteline Comedies and You’ll Come (chuckle) to Love Your ????? (snigger) Test, Mr McConkey's Suitcase, You'll Come To Love Your Sperm Test, Accidental Death of an Anarchist.
He co-wrote the script for the film Stompie And The Red Tide with Zulfah Otto-Sallies and Siraaj Cassiem. The film was directed by Tamsin McCarthy, 1998. (Cape Argus 14 August 1998).
Sources
Various entries in th NELM catalogue.
Astbury 1979.
See also
IMDb [1].
Who's Who SA [2].
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