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(19**-) Actress and singer. * She starred in ''[[The Boy Friend]]'' which was staged by the [[Academy]] at the [[Brooke]] in 1969. It also starred [[Richard Loring]]. She starred in the [[Des and Dawn Lindberg]] production of ''[[Pippin]]'' with music and lyrics by [[Stephen Schwartz]] and direction, choreography and design by [[Des Lindberg]]. It also starred [[Sammy Brown]], [[Hal Watters]], [[Bess Finney]], [[Taliep Petersen]], [[Sophia Foster]], [[Robin Dolton]] and [[Andre Hattingh]] at [[His Majesty’s]] in 1975. She starred in a revival of ''[[Irma la Douce]]'' at the [[Brooke Theatre]] in 1977. She shared the title role in [[Andrew Lloyd-Webber]] and [[Tim Rice]]’s ''[[Evita]]'' with [[Sharon Lynne]] in the 1981 production of this play also starring [[Gé Korsten]] and [[Eric Flynn]] and directed by [[Geoffrey Martin]] at the [[Pretoria State Theatre]] and the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]]. PEZARRO, Jo-Ann, ''[[Showboat]]'', ([[Kern & Hammerstein]]), [[Pact]], 1985, [[Anthony Farmer]], (Producer), [[Chris van den Berg]], (costume designs), [[William C. Witter]], [[Mara Louw]], [[Paddy Canavan]], [[Susan Braatvedt]], [[Mayo Miza]], [[Bill Smale]], [[Ed Barret]], [[Bess Arlene]], [[Leo Quayle]] (orchestra) [[David Moore]] (Choreography)  [[Nic Michaletos]] (lighting).
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[[Jo-Ann Pezarro]] (19**-). Actress and singer.
  
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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She starred in ''[[The King of Diamonds]]'' ([[NTO]] 1961), ''[[Oliver!]]'' (1962), ''[[The Boy Friend]]'' which was staged by the [[Academy Theatre]] at the [[Brooke Theatre]] in 1969, the [[Des and Dawn Lindberg]] production of ''[[Pippin]]'' (1975), a revival of ''[[Irma la Douce]]'' at the [[Brooke Theatre]] in 1977. She shared the title role in ''[[Evita]]'' with [[Sharon Lynne]] in the 1981 production, ''[[Barnum]]'' (1983), ''[[Showboat]]'' ([[PACT]], 1985).
  
 
== Sources ==  
 
== Sources ==  
Tucker, 1997
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PACT theatre programme, 1983.
  
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''The King of Diamonds'' theatre programme, [[NTO]], 1961.
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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
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Jo-Ann Pezarro (19**-). Actress and singer.

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

She starred in The King of Diamonds (NTO 1961), Oliver! (1962), The Boy Friend which was staged by the Academy Theatre at the Brooke Theatre in 1969, the Des and Dawn Lindberg production of Pippin (1975), a revival of Irma la Douce at the Brooke Theatre in 1977. She shared the title role in Evita with Sharon Lynne in the 1981 production, Barnum (1983), Showboat (PACT, 1985).

Sources

PACT theatre programme, 1983.

The King of Diamonds theatre programme, NTO, 1961.

Tucker, 1997.

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