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[[Anthony James]] (19**-) Actor.
  
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== Biography ==
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=== Youth ===
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=== Training ===
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=== Career ===
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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Pantomime ''[[Babes in the Wood]]'' (Christmas 1970)
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''[[The Odd Couple]]'' (1966). ''[[Comedians]]'' (1976) (banned after a week, Market Theatre), [[Night of the Iguana]] (1983, alexander), ''[[Entertaining Mr Sloane]]'' (1985)
  
 
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''[[The Night of the Iguana]]'' (with [[PACT]]).
 
''[[The Night of the Iguana]]'' (with [[PACT]]).
  
([[SACD]] 1973) ([[SACD]] 1974) ([[SACD]] 1975/76) ([[SACD]] 1977/78) ([[SACD]] 1978/79) ([[SACD]]1979/80) ([[SACD]] 1980/81) ([[SACD]] 1981/82) ([[SACD|Limelight]] 1983/84)
 
  
JAMES, Anthony. (19*-) Actor. ** He starred in Neil Simon’s classic, ''[[The Odd Couple]]'', which was staged at the [[Brooke Theatre]] and also starred [[Brian Brooke]] in 1967. He starred in Trevor Griffiths’s ''[[Comedians]]'' together with [[Michael Howard]], [[Danny Keogh]], [[Richard Cox]], [[Ian Hamilton]], [[Robert Whitehead]] and [[Bill Brewer]] which was staged at The [[Market Theatre]] in December 1976. It was directed by [[Leonard Schach]] and designed by [[Anthony Farmer]]. He starred in William Egan’s production of Tennessee Williams’s ''[[The Night of the Iguana]]'' together with [[Sandra Duncan]], [[Annabel Linder]] and [[Eric Flynn]] for [[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre|Alexander]] in 1983. He starred in Joe Orton’s ''[[Entertaining Mr Sloane]]'' together with [[Christine le Brocq]], [[Kevin Smith]] and [[Danny Keogh]] under [[Robert Whitehead]]’s direction at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in October 1986. **
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He starred in Neil Simon’s classic, ''[[The Odd Couple]]'' in 1967, in ''[[Comedians]]'' at The [[Market Theatre]] in December 1976, in William Egan’s production of Tennessee Williams’s ''[[The Night of the Iguana]]'' at the [[Alexander Theatre|Alexander]] in 1983. He starred in Joe Orton’s ''[[Entertaining Mr Sloane]]'' at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in October 1986.
  
 
JAMES, Anthony, ''[[King Lear]]'', 1981, [[State Theatre|Staatsteater]], Pta.  [[Keith Grenville]]* (Tucker, 1997)
 
JAMES, Anthony, ''[[King Lear]]'', 1981, [[State Theatre|Staatsteater]], Pta.  [[Keith Grenville]]* (Tucker, 1997)
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== Awards, etc ==
  
  
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== Sources ==
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[[SACD]] 1973; 1974; 1975/76; 1977/78; 1978/79; 1979/80; 1980/81; 1981/82; [[SACD|Limelight]] 1983/84.
  
Return to [[ESAT Personalities J]]
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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 225, 335, 423, 446.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Revision as of 17:31, 8 September 2016

Anthony James (19**-) Actor.



Biography

Youth

Training

Career

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Pantomime Babes in the Wood (Christmas 1970) The Odd Couple (1966). Comedians (1976) (banned after a week, Market Theatre), Night of the Iguana (1983, alexander), Entertaining Mr Sloane (1985)

Performed in Much Ado about Nothing, In the Case of J. Robert Oppenheimer, Tartuffe, Kismet, Twigs, Troilus and Cressida, Sis (at the Arena Theatre), Comedians, Journey's End, London Assurance, Don't Drink the Water, The Bed-Sitting Room (at the Market Theatre), Golda (with PACT), Sly Fox (at the Market Theatre), Macbeth (with PACT), The Crucible (with PACT in 1981), Applause! (with PACT in 1981), A Midsummer Night's Dream (with PACT in 1981), The Lady's not for Burning (with PACT), The Importance of Being Earnest (with PACT), The Rivals (with PACT) and in The Night of the Iguana (with PACT).


He starred in Neil Simon’s classic, The Odd Couple in 1967, in Comedians at The Market Theatre in December 1976, in William Egan’s production of Tennessee Williams’s The Night of the Iguana at the Alexander in 1983. He starred in Joe Orton’s Entertaining Mr Sloane at Upstairs at the Market in October 1986.

JAMES, Anthony, King Lear, 1981, Staatsteater, Pta. Keith Grenville* (Tucker, 1997)

Awards, etc

Sources

SACD 1973; 1974; 1975/76; 1977/78; 1978/79; 1979/80; 1980/81; 1981/82; Limelight 1983/84.

Tucker, 1997. 225, 335, 423, 446.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to ESAT Personalities J

Return to South African Theatre Personalities

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page