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| − | She established the Williams-Ros voice-training studios in 1992, where she trained a host of talented singers. Later, she formed | + | She established the Williams-Ros voice-training studios in 1992, where she trained a host of talented singers. Later, she formed the [[Williams-Ros Agency]] to promote them. When the talent exceeded the available work, she began to write and direct musical revues to showcase that talent. |
| − | In | + | In 2018 she devised the Williams-Ros Foundation Music Course and wrote the popular ''Howard & Thandi Performing Arts'' book series for children. |
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| + | In 2011, Charon returned to performing and spent the next seven years touring South Africa, winning several musical theatre awards including the [[Mercury DTA]] for her portrayal of "Mrs Lovett" in ''[[Sweeney Todd]]''; a [[Fleur du Cap Award]] for the role of "Fraulein Schneider" in ''[[Cabaret]]'' and a [[Naledi Award]] for the role of "Miss Hannigan" in ''[[Annie]]''. | ||
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| + | Charon has written over 50 musical revues and musical events and has on noccasion combined forces with several other theatre professionals and created a guide for amateur theatre enthusiasts: ''Curtain Up!''. | ||
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Revision as of 07:26, 3 December 2023
Charon Williams-Ros is a writer, teacher and multi-award-winning actor
Contents
Biography
She has a BA degree in Language and Literature from the University of South Africa,
Now lives in England, at Hamble-le-Rice.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She established the Williams-Ros voice-training studios in 1992, where she trained a host of talented singers. Later, she formed the Williams-Ros Agency to promote them. When the talent exceeded the available work, she began to write and direct musical revues to showcase that talent.
In 2018 she devised the Williams-Ros Foundation Music Course and wrote the popular Howard & Thandi Performing Arts book series for children.
She was a founding member of
As an actress
In 2011, Charon returned to performing and spent the next seven years touring South Africa, winning several musical theatre awards including the Mercury DTA for her portrayal of "Mrs Lovett" in Sweeney Todd; a Fleur du Cap Award for the role of "Fraulein Schneider" in Cabaret and a Naledi Award for the role of "Miss Hannigan" in Annie.
Charon has written over 50 musical revues and musical events and has on noccasion combined forces with several other theatre professionals and created a guide for amateur theatre enthusiasts: Curtain Up!.
Sources
https://www.linkedin.com/in/charon-williams-ros-3a62432b/?originalSubdomain=uk
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