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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
Performed in ''[[The Nuns]]'', ''[[Enemy!]]'', ''[[Shadow of Heroes]]'', ''[[Fortune and Men's Eyes]]'', ''[[Falstaff]]'', ''[[Damon Runyon Show]]'', ''[[Die Verminktes]]'', ''[[Die Dagboek van Anne Frank]]'', ''[[Mother Courage]]'', ''[[Hamlet]]'', ''[[Twaalfde Nag]]'' (as “Egan”), ''[[Die Drie Van der Walts]]'' and in ''[[Ross]]''. Acted in [[Twigs]] (1982).
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Performed in ''[[The Nuns]]'', ''[[Enemy!]]'', ''[[Shadow of Heroes]]'', ''[[Fortune and Men's Eyes]]'', ''[[Falstaff]]'', ''[[Damon Runyon Show]]'', ''[[Die Verminktes]]'', ''[[Die Dagboek van Anne Frank]]'', ''[[Mother Courage]]'', ''[[Hamlet]]'', ''[[Twaalfde Nag]]'' (as “Egan”), ''[[Die Drie Van der Walts]]'', ''[[Ross]]'', ''[[Fando and Lis]]'' (1974) and [[Twigs]] (1982).
  
 
Directed ''[[Alice’s Adventures Underground|Alice's Adventures Underground]]'', ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' (for [[PACT]]), ''[[Bedsitting Room]]'' (at the [[Market Theatre]]) and ''[[El Grande de Coca Cola]]'' (for [[PACOFS]]). He directed ''[[Muzeeka]]'' and ''[[Home Fires]]'' (1973) and  the [[PACT]] production of ''[[The State Theatre Overflow Show]]'' (1981).
 
Directed ''[[Alice’s Adventures Underground|Alice's Adventures Underground]]'', ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' (for [[PACT]]), ''[[Bedsitting Room]]'' (at the [[Market Theatre]]) and ''[[El Grande de Coca Cola]]'' (for [[PACOFS]]). He directed ''[[Muzeeka]]'' and ''[[Home Fires]]'' (1973) and  the [[PACT]] production of ''[[The State Theatre Overflow Show]]'' (1981).

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VERMAAS, Nigel (19**-) Actor, director, radio personality

Biography

Training

Career

He has been involved with theatre since about 1970. He has directed for PACT, PACOFS, The Company as well as other managements. Worked with the Arena Theatre. He later moved to Cape Town where he worked for radio.


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

Performed in The Nuns, Enemy!, Shadow of Heroes, Fortune and Men's Eyes, Falstaff, Damon Runyon Show, Die Verminktes, Die Dagboek van Anne Frank, Mother Courage, Hamlet, Twaalfde Nag (as “Egan”), Die Drie Van der Walts, Ross, Fando and Lis (1974) and Twigs (1982).

Directed Alice's Adventures Underground, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (for PACT), Bedsitting Room (at the Market Theatre) and El Grande de Coca Cola (for PACOFS). He directed Muzeeka and Home Fires (1973) and the PACT production of The State Theatre Overflow Show (1981).

He wrote Do You Know Billie Holiday?: a play with music which was performed at the Grahamstown Festival in 2009.

He wrote the radio drama Ballad of Hamilton Dane

Awards

Artes (1990) for Best radio drama director (Hamlet)

Sources

SACD 1973; 1978/79; 1979/80.

Tucker, 1997.


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