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DREYER, Mary. (19*-) Actress. * Studied at the [[University of Cape Town Drama Department|University of Cape Town]] (*?) ** Started with [[Space Theatre|The Space]] in Cape Town, doing i.a. ''[[Black Beauty and the Boss]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976), ''[[Snow White and the Special Branch]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976), ''[[After Liverpool]]'' by James Saunders, ''[[A Different Shade of Grey]]'', ''[[The Sun King]]'' and ''[[Three’s Company]]''. Member of [[CAPAB]]'s main company and their  Youth Group??**. ** Roles include **, "Ma/etc" in Berkoff's ''[[Greek]]'' ([[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]], Best Supporting Actress, 1985); Helen in ''[[Good]]'' (1990);  "**, "?*?" in  [[Reza de Wet]]'s ''[[Mis]]'', "Salome" in ''[[Mirakel]]'' ([[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]], Best Supporting Actress, 1994) and "Sussie" in ''[[Drif]]'' ([[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]], Best Actress, 1994),  **, **, **, ''[[Amadeus]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]], 2006), ''[[Vrededorp]]'' by [[Charles Fourie]] ([[KKNK]], 2005) **. ''[[Die Van Aardes van Grootoor]]'' (1977)
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== Biography ==
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== Training ==
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She obtained a BA degree at Wits, a Teachers Diploma at TCE and a Post Graduate Performers Diploma at UCT.
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== Career ==
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Started with [[Space Theatre|The Space]] in Cape Town. Member of [[CAPAB]]'s main company and their  Youth Group??**  Rejoined CAPAB Drama Permanent Compnay in 1985.
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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Started with [[Space Theatre|The Space]] in Cape Town, doing i.a. ''[[Black Beauty and the Boss]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976), ''[[Snow White and the Special Branch]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976), ''[[After Liverpool]]'' by James Saunders, ''[[A Different Shade of Grey]]'', ''[[The Sun King]]'' and ''[[Three’s Company]]''. . ** Roles include **, "Ma/etc" in Berkoff's ''[[Greek]]''; Steffy in ''[[I Ought to be in Pictures]]'' (1985); Helen in ''[[Good]]'' (1990);  "**, "?*?" in  [[Reza de Wet]]'s ''[[Mis]]'', "Salome" in ''[[Mirakel]]'' ( and "Sussie" in ''[[Drif]]'' ,  **, **, **, ''[[Amadeus]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]], 2006), ''[[Vrededorp]]'' by [[Charles Fourie]] ([[KKNK]], 2005) **. ''[[Die Van Aardes van Grootoor]]'' (1977)
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She has also worked for television and radio.
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== Awards, etc ==
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([[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]], Best Supporting Actress, 1985) for ''[[Greek]]''; [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]], Best Supporting Actress, 1994 (''[[Mirakel]]''; [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]], Best Actress, 1994 for Sussie in ''[[Drif]]''
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== Sources ==
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''I Ought to be in Pictures'' programme notes, 1985.
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Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
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Revision as of 16:38, 21 April 2014

DREYER, Mary. (19*-) Actress. * (*?) **


Biography

Training

She obtained a BA degree at Wits, a Teachers Diploma at TCE and a Post Graduate Performers Diploma at UCT.


Career

Started with The Space in Cape Town. Member of CAPAB's main company and their Youth Group??** Rejoined CAPAB Drama Permanent Compnay in 1985.

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

Started with The Space in Cape Town, doing i.a. Black Beauty and the Boss (Pieter-Dirk Uys, Labia Theatre, 1976), Snow White and the Special Branch (Pieter-Dirk Uys, Labia Theatre, 1976), After Liverpool by James Saunders, A Different Shade of Grey, The Sun King and Three’s Company. . ** Roles include **, "Ma/etc" in Berkoff's Greek; Steffy in I Ought to be in Pictures (1985); Helen in Good (1990); "**, "?*?" in Reza de Wet's Mis, "Salome" in Mirakel ( and "Sussie" in Drif , **, **, **, Amadeus (Baxter Theatre, 2006), Vrededorp by Charles Fourie (KKNK, 2005) **. Die Van Aardes van Grootoor (1977)

She has also worked for television and radio.

Awards, etc

(Fleur du Cap Theatre Award, Best Supporting Actress, 1985) for Greek; Fleur du Cap Theatre Award, Best Supporting Actress, 1994 (Mirakel; Fleur du Cap Theatre Award, Best Actress, 1994 for Sussie in Drif


Sources

I Ought to be in Pictures programme notes, 1985.

Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography

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Return to ESAT Personalities D

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