Difference between revisions of "Mbulelo Grootboom"

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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
His professional career includes ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' ([[Maynardville]], 200*), ''[[The Last Drive-in Movie Picture Show]]'' (2004), ''[[Antigone]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]], 2004), ''[[Hamlet]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]], 2005),  ''[[The Suitcase]]'' ([[Es’kia Mphahlele]]/[[James Ngcobo]], 2005), ''[[Romeo en Julia (Studie van 'n Verdrinkende Liggaam)|Romeo en Julia]]'' ([[Vleis, Rys en Aartappels]],  2005), ''[[The Suitcase]]'' (2006), ''[[Skelmstreke]]'' January 2007, ''[[Iago's Last Dance]]'' (2009), ''[[Rainbow Scars]]'' (2013).  
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His professional career includes ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' ([[Maynardville]], 200*), ''[[The Last Drive-in Movie Picture Show]]'' (2004), ''[[Antigone]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]], 2004), ''[[Hamlet]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]], 2005),  ''[[The Suitcase]]'' ([[Es’kia Mphahlele]]/[[James Ngcobo]], 2005), ''[[Romeo en Julia (Studie van 'n Verdrinkende Liggaam)|Romeo en Julia]]'' ([[Vleis, Rys en Aartappels]],  2005), ''[[The Suitcase]]'' (2006), ''[[Skelmstreke]]'' January 2007, ''[[Iago's Last Dance]]'' (2009), ''[[Rainbow Scars]]'' (2013), ''[[Just Business]]'' (2013), ''[[Where Swallows Cry]]'' (2018), .  
  
 
Film work includes ''Apostles of Civilized Vice'' (200*), ''White Wedding''.
 
Film work includes ''Apostles of Civilized Vice'' (200*), ''White Wedding''.
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== Awards ==
 
== Awards ==
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Nominated for a [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Award]] for Most Promising Student, 2001.  
 
Nominated for a [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Award]] for Most Promising Student, 2001.  
  

Revision as of 09:01, 23 March 2018

Mbulelo Grootboom. (19**-) Actor. (Not to be confused with the actor Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom).


Biography

Youth

Training

Studied for a B.A. in Theatre and Performance at the University of Cape Town.

Career

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

His professional career includes Romeo and Juliet (Maynardville, 200*), The Last Drive-in Movie Picture Show (2004), Antigone (Baxter Theatre, 2004), Hamlet (Baxter Theatre, 2005), The Suitcase (Es’kia Mphahlele/James Ngcobo, 2005), Romeo en Julia (Vleis, Rys en Aartappels, 2005), The Suitcase (2006), Skelmstreke January 2007, Iago's Last Dance (2009), Rainbow Scars (2013), Just Business (2013), Where Swallows Cry (2018), .

Film work includes Apostles of Civilized Vice (200*), White Wedding.

Production for children Die Geel Komplot by George Weideman.


Awards

Nominated for a Fleur du Cap Award for Most Promising Student, 2001.

Fleur du Cap best supporting actor Just Business 2013.


Sources

Cape Times, 28 December 2004.

The Weekender, 1 August 2009.

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