Joey Wishnia
Joey Wishnia (19**-). Actor and director.
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Biography
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He appeared in Macbeth in Maynardville in 1967. He played in Dock Brief in Lunch Time Theatre. He performed as the Burglar in Heartbreak House in 1967 and as Foigard in The Beaux Stratagem and Larry in Winter Journey in the same year.
Performed in Sweet Fanny Adams, It was a helluva Funeral, Applause, A Macbeth, Manners and Morals, Sagmoedige Neelsie, The Resistable Rise of Arturo UI, Gypsy, Sound of Music, Shut Your Eyes and Think of England, Tarradiddle Travels, Kings of Rok, Three Cheers for President Charlie, The Man Most Likely To, Whose Life is it Anyway?, Who Saw Him Die?, Roar Like a Dove, The Three Little Pigs, Guys and Dolls, Woyzeck, The Beaux' Stratagem, The Wizard of Oz, 'Buckingham Palace', District Six, The King and I.
Directed The 65th Square and an original play Shape of Murder in Pretoria (19**).
He appeared at the Candlelight Theatre.
Awards, etc
Sources
SACD 1973; 1974; 1978/79.
Winter Journey theatre programme, 1967.
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