Caroline Anne Newby
NEWBY, Caroline Anne (19””-) Actress
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Biography
Youth
Training
Trained at Wits (B.A. Hons)
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She worked at The Space in the 1970s, acting in The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right – an investigation of guilt, The Duchess of Malfi, The Guise, Hitting Town, The Mortgage and The Resistable Rise of Arturo UI
Performed in The Cherry Orchard (as “Varia), Hayfever (as “Myra”), The Women (as “Andromache”), The Maids (as “Claire”), Henry IV (as “Hotspur”), Electra, Savages, From Morn to Midnight, The House of Bernarda Alba, The Balcony, Homefree, Chinchilla.
Played in all three Peter Stevenson productions at the Space.
SATV: Poor Bitos, Macbeth, Hospital.
Film: Sharpies, All We Desire, Tigers Don't Cry, Glenda.
Awards, etc
Sources
SACD 1978/79; 1979/80; 1980/81.
Chinchilla theatre programme, Space 1980.
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