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WILLSON, Megan (19**-) Actress, director
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WILLSON, Megan (19**-) Actress, director, writer.
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
She directed the Wits [[Kampustoneel]] entry ''[[Die Eend]]''. She directed ''[[Die Eend]]'' for [[TRUK]], 1993, ''[[Don Gxubane Onner die Boere]]'' in 1994, ''[[Macbeth]]'' 1998, ''[[Crashing the Night]]'' 2000, ''[[Play@Risk]]'' 2001.
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She directed the Wits [[Kampustoneel]] entry ''[[Die Eend]]''. She directed ''[[Die Eend]]'' for [[TRUK]], 1993, ''[[Don Gxubane Onner die Boere]]'' in 1994, ''[[Macbeth]]'' 1998, ''[[Crashing the Night]]'' 2000, ''[[For Better for Wors]]'' for the [[Kultcha Klub]] One Night stand Festival, ''[[Play@Risk]]'' 2001.
  
She acted in ''[[The Threepenny Opera]]'' as a student in 1987, ''[[The Crucible]]'' 1996, ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' 1997.
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She acted in ''[[The Threepenny Opera]]'' as a student in 1987, ''[[The Crucible]]'' 1996, ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' 1997, ''[[Simpatico]]'', ''[[Antony and Cleopatra]]''.
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==
She received the Johannesburg Repertory Players award twice during her student years.
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She received the Johannesburg Repertory Players award twice during her student years. She won a Loerie Gold for her direction on the AIDS play ''[[Secrets and Lies]]''.
  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
''Don Gxubane Onner die Boere'' programme, 1994
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''Don Gxubane Onner die Boere'' programme, 1994.
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''Play@Risk'' theatre programme 2001.
  
  

Revision as of 13:00, 13 November 2014

WILLSON, Megan (19**-) Actress, director, writer.

Biography

Megan is married to actor Martin le Maitre.

Training

Graduated from the Witwatersrand University with a BA Dram (Hons) in 1988.


Career

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

She directed the Wits Kampustoneel entry Die Eend. She directed Die Eend for TRUK, 1993, Don Gxubane Onner die Boere in 1994, Macbeth 1998, Crashing the Night 2000, For Better for Wors for the Kultcha Klub One Night stand Festival, Play@Risk 2001.

She acted in The Threepenny Opera as a student in 1987, The Crucible 1996, The Winter's Tale 1997, Simpatico, Antony and Cleopatra.

Awards, etc

She received the Johannesburg Repertory Players award twice during her student years. She won a Loerie Gold for her direction on the AIDS play Secrets and Lies.


Sources

Don Gxubane Onner die Boere programme, 1994.

Play@Risk theatre programme 2001.


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