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Actor for stage, TV and film.
 
 
Performed in Jean Anouilh’s ''[[Antigone]]'' which was presented by the [[Arena Theatre Company]] and staged at the [[YMCA]] during 1956,  John Fernald’s production of Chekhov’s ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' ([[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1963) He was kept in steady employment by PACT in 1966. (See also [[PACT]]) ''[[Shut Your Eyes and Think of England]]'' (with [[Toerien-Firth Company]]), ''[[The Circle]]'' (with [[NAPAC]]), ''[[Kismet]]'' (with [[PACT]]),b ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'' (with [[NAPAC]]).
 
 
 
HALL, Arthur (19**-) Actor for stage, TV and film.
 
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
Starred in Jean Anouilh’s ''[[Antigone]]'' which was presented by the [[Arena Theatre Company]] and staged at the [[YMCA]] during 1956, also starring [[Beryl Gordon]];  John Fernald’s production of Chekhov’s ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' ([[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1963)  
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Starred in Jean Anouilh’s ''[[Antigone]]'' which was presented by the [[Arena Theatre Company]] and staged at the [[YMCA]] during 1956, also starring [[Beryl Gordon]];  John Fernald’s production of Chekhov’s ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' ([[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1963).
  
 
''[[Shut Your Eyes and Think of England]]'' (with [[Toerien-Firth Company]]), ''[[The Circle]]'' (with [[NAPAC]]), ''[[Kismet]]'' (with [[PACT]]),b ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'' (with [[NAPAC]]); ''[[Quartermaine's Terms]]'' ([[CAPAB]]*?, 1982.
 
''[[Shut Your Eyes and Think of England]]'' (with [[Toerien-Firth Company]]), ''[[The Circle]]'' (with [[NAPAC]]), ''[[Kismet]]'' (with [[PACT]]),b ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'' (with [[NAPAC]]); ''[[Quartermaine's Terms]]'' ([[CAPAB]]*?, 1982.

Revision as of 13:35, 21 December 2015

HALL, Arthur (19**-) Actor for stage, TV and film.

Biography

Youth

Training

Career

He was kept in steady employment by PACT in 1966.


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

Starred in Jean Anouilh’s Antigone which was presented by the Arena Theatre Company and staged at the YMCA during 1956, also starring Beryl Gordon; John Fernald’s production of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard (PACT at the Alexander Theatre in 1963).

Shut Your Eyes and Think of England (with Toerien-Firth Company), The Circle (with NAPAC), Kismet (with PACT),b The Taming of the Shrew (with NAPAC); Quartermaine's Terms (CAPAB*?, 1982.


Awards, etc

Won a 1983 Fleur du Cap Theatre Award for Best Supporting Male for Quartermaine's Terms (for Pieter Toerien Productions).


Sources

SACD 1978/79; 1981/82; Limelight 1983/84.

Tucker, 1997.


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