Kurt Wustmann

(1971-2013) Actor and director.

Studied at the University of Cape Town. Became a freelance actor and director. Later also became the Creative Director for The Event Production Company.

Died unexpectedly of cancer in 2013.

Stage performances as actor

Roles over the years include:

Merchant of Venice (Maynardville, 1992); Medea (directed by Mark Fleishman, Magnet Theatre, 1994-1996); David Hirson’s La Bête, (Nico Arena, 1995); I Do x 22 (directed by Mark Fleishman, Magnet Theatre, 1997/8); Twelfth Night ( Maynardville, 1998); Shopping and Fucking (directed by Fred Abrahamse, Baxter Theatre, 2000); Macbeth (leading role, directed by Geoffrey Hyland, Maynardville, 2004); Romeo and Juliet,(directed by Clare Stopford, The Actors Centre, Tesson Theatre, Johannesburg Civic Theatre, 2008)

As director

Co-director, with Adrian Kohler, of the Handspring Puppet Company's The Chimp Project (2001)

Directed the cabaret Afro-Dizzia!, as a Sun City Extravaganza (2006).

Directed All Soaped Up... between fact, foam and fiction by Terence Bridgett (2011)