Peter Curtis

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Peter Curtis (19*-) Actor, Director.

Biography

Youth

Peter was born in London.


Training

He is a graduate of London University.


Career

He was very active in British theatrical circles before coming to South Africa.

Together with Pieter Fourie he ran CAPAB circa 1971. Artistic Director of CAPAB English Drama (1965-1978). In 1978 he was appointed as Artistic Director of the Youth Drama Company (CAPAB).


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

As actor he has appeared in The Beaux Stratagem (1967), A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, Richard II, Merry Wives of Windsor, See How They Run, Antony and Cleopatra, Richard III, Hamlet, The Good and Faithful Servant (1972). Tartuffe (1978).

He directed The Importance of Being Earnest (1970), Antigone, Pygmalion (1975), London Assurance (1974), Blithe Spirit (1976), Private Lives, Arms and the Man (1977), Hay Fever (1978).

Awards, etc

Sources

Tartuffe theatre programme, 1978.


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