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(19*-) Actress. *Began with the [[Breughel Theatre Company]] in Stellenbosch. * She starred in [[Casper de Vries]]''[[Hello South Africa/Hallo Suid-Africa]]'', composed, directed and starring de Vries, together with [[Elsabé Zietsman]], [[Johan Engelbrecht]] and [[Didi Kriel]] at the [[Windybrow Theatre]] circa 1986. ''[[Die Vleiroos]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1995),  
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(19*-) Actress, Cabaret artist.
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== Biography ==
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She was born in Ladismith and went to school in Mossel Bay and Cape Town.
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== Training ==
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Studied at the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]].
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== Career ==
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Began her career with the [[Breughel Theatre]] in Stellenbosch.
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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As a student she acted in ''[[Met Permissie Gesê]]'' (1980), ''[[Measure for Measure]]'' (1981), ''[[Woyzeck]]'' (1981). Other appearances in plays and cabarets include ''[[Hallo Suid-Afrika/Hello South Africa]]'' (1986), ''[[Die Vleiroos]]'' (1995), ''[[Lied van die Boeings: 'n Kabaret|Lied van die Boeings]]'' (1998), ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' (1998), ''[[Die Skandaal 2]]'' (1999),  ''[[Katriena]]'' (2000), ''[[Buckingham Palace, District Six]]'' (2001), ''[[Raaiselkind]]'' (2003),  ''[[Houd den Bek]]'', ''[[Kinkels innie Kabel]]'', ''[[Oudisies]]'', ''[[Blomtyd is Bloeityd]]'', ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' (2008).
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Television appearances include roles in ''Onder Engele'', ''Going Up'' and ''Hagenheim''.
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== Awards, etc ==
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Nominee 1991 Van Merch, June in ''[[Houd-den-Bek]]'' (Esther Roos Award for best actress in a supporting role in Afrikaans);
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
Tucker, 1997
 
Tucker, 1997
  
Return to [[ESAT Personalities V]]
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''Lied van die Boeings'' programme notes
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Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[ESAT Personalities V]]  
  
 
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
 
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
  
 
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Revision as of 21:19, 15 October 2014

(19*-) Actress, Cabaret artist.


Biography

She was born in Ladismith and went to school in Mossel Bay and Cape Town.


Training

Studied at the University of Stellenbosch Drama Department.


Career

Began her career with the Breughel Theatre in Stellenbosch.

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

As a student she acted in Met Permissie Gesê (1980), Measure for Measure (1981), Woyzeck (1981). Other appearances in plays and cabarets include Hallo Suid-Afrika/Hello South Africa (1986), Die Vleiroos (1995), Lied van die Boeings (1998), Twelfth Night (1998), Die Skandaal 2 (1999), Katriena (2000), Buckingham Palace, District Six (2001), Raaiselkind (2003), Houd den Bek, Kinkels innie Kabel, Oudisies, Blomtyd is Bloeityd, Fiela se Kind (2008).

Television appearances include roles in Onder Engele, Going Up and Hagenheim.

Awards, etc

Nominee 1991 Van Merch, June in Houd-den-Bek (Esther Roos Award for best actress in a supporting role in Afrikaans);

Sources

Tucker, 1997

Lied van die Boeings programme notes


Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography


Return to

Return to ESAT Personalities V

Return to South African Theatre Personalities

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page