Bruno Santini
Bruno Santini (19*-). Designer.
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Biography
He is British-born of Italian parents.
Youth
Training
He studied theatre design in London.
Career
He has designed sets and costumes internationally for all kinds of entertainment from straight plays to pub theatre and pop concerts. He lives in London and operates as a freelance designer.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
For CAPAB he designed the operas La Perichole, Carmen and the musicals Showboat, Kiss Me, Kate, South Pacific.
He designed Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Baxter, 1980), The King and I (Johannesburg, 1986).
Lunatic and Lover, El Grande de Coca Cola, Black Comedy, Amadeus National Theatre of Great Britain production of Amadeus a play by Peter Shaffer, desigend by Bruno Santini, staged in Vienna
Pieter Toerien production It Had to be You, directed by Rex Garner, designed by Bruno Santini, performed at the Baxter Theatre, Cape Town
Pieter Toerien production Fifth of July by Landford Wilson, designed by Bruno Santini, performed at the Baxter Theatre, Cape Town
Awards, etc
Sources
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof theatre programme, 1980.
National Theatre of Great Britain production theatre programme held by NELM.
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