Noël Roos

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Noël Roos (195*-) Actor, director, teacher and drama lecturer.

Biography

Youth

Training

Studied at the Drama Department of the University of Rhodes. He returned to Rhodes to do a post-graduate course in drama in the late 1970s.


Career

He taught at Graaff-Reinet and Cape Town before joining PACT as an actor. Appointed by the University of Stellenbosch Drama Department (198*-199*), to teach English speech, voice and acting.

He left Stellenbosch and University teaching in 199*, to become a language teacher in the East.

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

He had a role in Scathkadie the Sorceress in 1981.

A meticulous craftsman and demanding teacher who directed a number a memorable productions for the Department, including ****, Peter Schaffer's Equus in Afrikaans in 1982 and in English in (1988/9?*), Wilder's Our Town/Ons Dorp (19**) and Strindberg's Miss Julie (19**).

Awards, etc

Sources

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