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(19*- ) Actress. ****
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[[Liz Staughton]] (19*- ). Stage and radio actress, singer.
  
''[[The Physicists]]'' (CAPAB 1964), ''[[Mother Courage]]''.
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== Biography ==
  
Winner of the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleu du Cap]], Best Supporting Actress in 1982 for [[Pieter Toerien]]'s production of  ''[[Quartermaine's Terms]]''
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=== Youth ===
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She made her stage debut in England at the age of five as a butterfly in pantomime.
  
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=== Training ===
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=== Career ===
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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She was called the Woman of a Thousand Voices and worked in a variety of guises for the weekly Lux Radio Theatre slot on [[Springbok Radio]].
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On stage she had roles in productions such as ''[[The Physicists]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1964), ''[[Mother Courage]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1973), ''[[Quartermaine's Terms]]'', ''[[Gaslight]]'', ''[[The Happiest Days of Your Life]]'', ''[[Ah, Wilderness!]]''.
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She has taught speech and drama in Cape Town.
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She has appeared in repertory in SA for [[CAPAB]].
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In the early 2000s she was one of the directors of the television magazine programme ''Top Billing''.
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Liz has also appeared as actress on film and television.
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== Awards, etc ==
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Winner of the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap]], Best Supporting Actress in 1982 for [[Pieter Toerien]]'s production of  ''[[Quartermaine's Terms]]''.
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== Sources ==
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''Quartermaine's Terms'' programme notes, 1982.
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''[[The Witness]]'', 19 December 2006.
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IMDb [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0823932/].
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Latest revision as of 08:49, 18 April 2020

Liz Staughton (19*- ). Stage and radio actress, singer.

Biography

Youth

She made her stage debut in England at the age of five as a butterfly in pantomime.

Training

Career

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

She was called the Woman of a Thousand Voices and worked in a variety of guises for the weekly Lux Radio Theatre slot on Springbok Radio.

On stage she had roles in productions such as The Physicists (CAPAB 1964), Mother Courage (CAPAB 1973), Quartermaine's Terms, Gaslight, The Happiest Days of Your Life, Ah, Wilderness!.

She has taught speech and drama in Cape Town.

She has appeared in repertory in SA for CAPAB.

In the early 2000s she was one of the directors of the television magazine programme Top Billing.

Liz has also appeared as actress on film and television.


Awards, etc

Winner of the Fleur du Cap, Best Supporting Actress in 1982 for Pieter Toerien's production of Quartermaine's Terms.

Sources

Quartermaine's Terms programme notes, 1982.

The Witness, 19 December 2006.

IMDb [1].

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to ESAT Personalities S

Return to South African Theatre Personalities

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page