Michele Scott

(19**-) Actress. Trained at the University of Cape Town School of Drama and winner of the Fleur du Cap Theatre Award as Most Promising Student in 1988. Roles in ***, **, Shaw's The Apple Cart (CAPAB, 1992), **, **. She played Gwendolen in Travesties, 1994. Has performed in a variety of productions for PACT, the Baxter Theatre, the Market Theatre and Pieter Toerien.

She was awarded a Fleur du Cap for Best Supporting Actress and a AA Vita Award for her role in The Glass Menagerie and received acclaim for roles in Panics, Mirakel as Lenie and Die Tou. She played Esmerala in Drif in 1994. Heliotrope Bouquet, 1994. Received an AA Vita nomination for best supporting actress for Panics. Received a Fleur du Cap nomination for Die Tou. A FNB Vita Award for best supporting actress for the part of Lenie in Reza de Wet's Mirakel. She featured in The Visit and A Far Country.

She played the role of Engela in the Sonneblom Films production of Die Storie van Klara Viljee.

Completed her studies at UCT 1988.

Sources

A Midsummer Night's Dream programme notes in 1995 at Maynardville.

National Arts Festival programme, 1994

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