Brian Kennedy
Brian Kennedy (19**-). Lighting designer, Stage Manager, Actor, Director.
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Biography
Youth
Training
Career
He joined CAPAB in 1967. He has been designing lighting for the setting at Maynardville since 1975 when CAPAB first collaborated with the founders.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Stage manager for Antony and Cleopatra, Pa, Maak vir my 'n Vlieër Pa, Mother Courage, Rookery Nook, Twelfth Night at Maynardville in 1978.
Lighting designer for The Tempest (1982) (and stage manager), Othello, As You Like It, Kaspar, Happy Birthday, The Lulu Plays,
Acted in Op Hoop van Seën, Betrayal, Death of a Salesman, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, The School for Scandal, The Seven Ages, The Relapse.
Directed The Taming of the Shrew (1984).
Awards, etc
In 1974 he won the Player’s Club’s Johan Nel award for his contribution to the arts.
Sources
Burger, 4 January 1978.
The Tempest (CAPAB 1982) programme notes.
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