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(****-****). Actress. Performed in  
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(19*-) Actress. ****  
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== Biography ==
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Born, educated and trained in Johannesburg. Moved to Cape Town in the mid 1980s.
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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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Performed in  
 
''[[The Cat and the Canary]]'',  
 
''[[The Cat and the Canary]]'',  
 
''[[Cause Célèbre]]'' (for [[Pieter Toerien]]),  
 
''[[Cause Célèbre]]'' (for [[Pieter Toerien]]),  
 
''[[The Cocktail Party]]'' (for Prester John Enterprises),  
 
''[[The Cocktail Party]]'' (for Prester John Enterprises),  
 
''[[Doctor on the Boil]]'',  
 
''[[Doctor on the Boil]]'',  
''[[Last of the Red Hot Lovers]]''.  
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''[[Last of the Red Hot Lovers]]''.
([[SACD]], 1979/80) ([[SACD]], 1980/81)
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Roles include **, "Miss Daisy" in ''[[Driving Miss Daisy]]'' (), ** WOOD, Brenda. Starred in [[Brickhill-Burke]]’s production of  [[Neil Simon]]’s ''[[Last of the Red Hot Lovers]]'' together with [[Melody O’Brian]], [[Lynne Maree]] and [[Hal Orlandini]] at [[His Majesty’s]] in 1980.  ''[[The Man Most Likely To]]''.
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== Awards, etc ==
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[[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]], Best Actress, 1991 for her role in ''[[Driving Miss Daisy]]''.
  
(19*-) Actress. **** Roles include **, "Miss Daisy" in ''[[Driving Miss Daisy]]'' ([[Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]], Best Actress, 1991), ** WOOD, Brenda. Starred in [[Brickhill-Burke]]’s production of  [[Neil Simon]]’s ''[[Last of the Red Hot Lovers]]'' together with [[Melody O’Brian]], [[Lynne Maree]] and [[Hal Orlandini]] at [[His Majesty’s]] in 1980.
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[SACD]], 1979/80) ([[SACD]], 1980/81
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Tucker, 1997
 
Tucker, 1997
  
  
Return to [[ESAT Personalities W]]
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Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[ESAT Personalities W]]  
  
 
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
 
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
  
 
Return to [[Main Page]]
 
Return to [[Main Page]]

Revision as of 12:47, 21 April 2014

(19*-) Actress. ****

Biography

Born, educated and trained in Johannesburg. Moved to Cape Town in the mid 1980s.


Training

Career

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

Performed in The Cat and the Canary, Cause Célèbre (for Pieter Toerien), The Cocktail Party (for Prester John Enterprises), Doctor on the Boil, Last of the Red Hot Lovers.

Roles include **, "Miss Daisy" in Driving Miss Daisy (), ** WOOD, Brenda. Starred in Brickhill-Burke’s production of Neil Simon’s Last of the Red Hot Lovers together with Melody O’Brian, Lynne Maree and Hal Orlandini at His Majesty’s in 1980. The Man Most Likely To.


Awards, etc

Fleur du Cap Theatre Award, Best Actress, 1991 for her role in Driving Miss Daisy.


Sources

SACD, 1979/80) (SACD, 1980/81

Tucker, 1997


Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography

Return to

Return to ESAT Personalities W

Return to South African Theatre Personalities

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page