RESUME
I'm a final year Theatre&Performance (Theatre Making) student at UCT. A spoken word artist, a founding member of the Tongue Twisters collective, a storyteller and a lover of all things art. I have been involved in a few productions and performances such as
Wealth by Aristophanes(2016): directed by Mark Fleishman and Sanjin Muftic, devised and co-directed PicnPay (2015): at the Baxter Theatre which won the most innovative play in the UCT Res4Res festival, co-wrote and co-directed A man died that night: people of the sky, an excerpt(2016) by the Tongue Twisters collective at the Alexander Bar and Theatre for Play Things, Vinger van God (2016): adapted and directed by Emilie Badenhorst and Do You Dream In Colour by the Travelling Theatre Co.(2017). My poetry has recently been published in the Sol Plaatjie international poetry anthology (2016) and i performed at the Inzync poetry slam as part of the WoordFees (2016) at Stellenbosch University, semi-finalist in the Speak out loud poetry competition (2016), king of the mic for the Cuddle sessions poetry Slam( Feb,2017) Naked Word Poetry festival(2017) where i came 2nd place and as part of the Open Book Festival, i was crowned in 3rd place for the Cape Town Poetry slam at the Fugard Theatre(2017).
Height: 6"11 | Eye Color: Brown | Hair Color: Black
WORK EXPERIENCE
Theater
Film
Commercial
Mother Tongue company | IN2OUT | 2016 | Co-devised
Travelling Theatre Collective | Wealth By Aristophanes | 2016 | Actor
Tongue Twisters Collective | People of the sky | 2016 | Chorus Member
Liam Whitcher/ Surgery | 2016 | Lead Actor
Training & Workshops
University Of Capetown | Theatre and Performance | Sara Matchett
University Of Capetown | Voice | Sara Matchett
University Of Capetown | Movement | Mdu Kweyama
Special Skills
I'm a Playwright, Director, Poet and a contemporary dancer.