Juliana Venter

VENTER, Juliana (19**- ). South African singer and actor.

Training

Studied Method with Susan Batson from New York; Studied the Meisner technique with Mike Bernarden; Acting with South African actresses Aletta Bezuidenhout and Jacqui Singer; Operatic training with South African bass baritone Dawie Couzyn; Johannesburg school for Music, Art, Ballet.

Theatre

Endangered Species (The Fairy), directed by Melinda Ferguson (toured the UK); If I get you Roxanne I'll Klap You (lead), in the Civic Theatre, directed by Melinda Ferguson; Little Big World (Young Girl) with PACT, directed by Jacqui Singer; Little Big World (Young Girl) at the Market Theatre, directed by Aletta Bezuidenhout; Fiela se Kind (Alexander Theatre 1994), Fiela's Child - The Musical; Macbeth (various), directed by Megan Wilson; Play Play Productions (actress & singer), directed by Amanda Lane; Mouvour Tanz Teater, Düsseldorf (actress & singer), directed by Stephane Tiersch; Man in die Blou Maan (the bride) with PACT, directed by Ilse van Hemert, King Lear (Cape Town, 2012), Moeder Moed en Haar Kinders (2014, 2015).

Television

Die Byl (Esta Roux), directed by Reghardt van den Bergh (Lions Head Productions); Shark Week, Megelodon (Madelyn Joubert) for Discovery Channel; Nachtzyklus (starring role), directed by Alexandra Odic; Innocent Times (starring role), directed by Alex Yazbec; Hooded Angles (starring role), directed by Paul Matthews; Joburg Stories (actress & singer), directed by Oliver Schmitz; 37 Honey Street (lead) for SABC; Paradys (supporting role), directed by Danie Joubert; Viva (supporting role), directed by Ilse van Hemert; Ingrid (Ingrid), directed by Helena Noguiras; Hans en Soelanie (Soelanie), directed by Marcel van Heerden; Honeytown II (Niky), directed by Ian Roberts; 52 Regent East (lead), directed by Gavin Hood; Honeytown I (supporting role), directed by Etienne de Villiers; Crossing the Line (supporting role), directed by Michael Rudolph; Joan of Arc (Joan), directed by Ilse van Hemert.

Sources

http://www.apm.co.za/listings/juliana-559/

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