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| − | + | [[Jennifer Ferguson]] (born circa 1960). Singer, songwriter, politician, actress. | |
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= Biography == | = Biography == | ||
| + | Jennifer was born in Ermelo and went to school in Johannesburg. | ||
| − | + | She became an ANC member of parliament in 1994, but later resigned to join her husband in Sweden. She is married to the Swedish choral conductor and composer Anders Nyberg. She returns to South Africa regularly to perform. | |
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=== Training === | === Training === | ||
| − | + | She studied journalism for a while at Rhodes University (1979), then on to the University of the Witwatersrand, before dropping out and doing a degree in Drama at the University of Cape Town. BA; Perf. Dipl UCT 1980-1982. | |
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=== Career === | === Career === | ||
| − | + | Most of her performance work is in cabaret and musical concerts, starting with gigs at places like No 58, Hillbrow, though she has performed at the [[Market Theatre]], notably in ''[[Women of Africa]]'' (19**). | |
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | ''[[Aladdin]]'': Pantomime, (''[[Cape Flavour]]'')Dir: [[Maralin Vanrenen]]: [[Dale Cutts]], [[Charles Comyn]], [[Adrienne Pearce]], [[Peter Krummeck]] & Jennifer Ferguson, [[Peter Butler]], [[Mike Chase]], [[Baxter Theatre]], 1984. Marilyn Taylors’ musical band. | ||
| − | + | ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'', ''[[Mitzi Blitz]]'', ''[[The Lion and the Lamb]]'', ''[[Up 'n Atom]]''. | |
== Awards, etc == | == Awards, etc == | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| − | + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | |
| + | = For more information == | ||
| + | [https://jenniferkestisferguson.com/archives/]. | ||
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Revision as of 07:24, 16 October 2017
Jennifer Ferguson (born circa 1960). Singer, songwriter, politician, actress.
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Biography =
Jennifer was born in Ermelo and went to school in Johannesburg.
She became an ANC member of parliament in 1994, but later resigned to join her husband in Sweden. She is married to the Swedish choral conductor and composer Anders Nyberg. She returns to South Africa regularly to perform.
Training
She studied journalism for a while at Rhodes University (1979), then on to the University of the Witwatersrand, before dropping out and doing a degree in Drama at the University of Cape Town. BA; Perf. Dipl UCT 1980-1982.
Career
Most of her performance work is in cabaret and musical concerts, starting with gigs at places like No 58, Hillbrow, though she has performed at the Market Theatre, notably in Women of Africa (19**).
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Aladdin: Pantomime, (Cape Flavour)Dir: Maralin Vanrenen: Dale Cutts, Charles Comyn, Adrienne Pearce, Peter Krummeck & Jennifer Ferguson, Peter Butler, Mike Chase, Baxter Theatre, 1984. Marilyn Taylors’ musical band.
The Winter's Tale, Mitzi Blitz, The Lion and the Lamb, Up 'n Atom.
Awards, etc
Sources
Go to ESAT Bibliography
For more information =
[1].
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Return to ESAT Personalities F
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
