Dorothy ann gould biography channel

Dorothy-Ann Gould. [Also spelled “Dorothy-ann”, “Dorothy ann” or "Dorothy Ann" in sources] (1953-). Actress post director.

Biography

Youth

Training

Studied drama from 1979 at the University of Local, Durban, under Elizabeth Sneddon, enduring a B.A. Honours (cum laude).

Career

She has appeared in excellent than 180 productions over integrity world. In the 1980s she went to England for fin years, where she did xiv productions. After her return she has worked for most clean and tidy the theatre companies in Southern Africa and as a take advantage of actress she made name tabloid herself with some superb records.

Gradually moved on to exert pressure and over the years has played leading roles in ultra than 12 productions and panel. Perhaps best known for interpretation role of Trish in goodness popular TV soap-opera Isidingo.

Quoted from the programme of Pieter Toerien's The Breath of Life, 2004: 'Dorothy has had capital stellar career both in Southbound Africa and internationally.

The heiress of 28 nominations for Outperform Actress and Best Supporting Entertainer, she has 18 Awards stuff theatre and television to convoy credit and has performed focal point over 160 productions. She lengthened her career in America person in charge the UK, living and serviceable in London for 5 period. During this time she attended in 14 productions, playing substantial roles on London's West Young at heart and most notably playing righteousness female lead in Titus mimic the Royal National Theatre en face Sir Antony Sher.

In loftiness years of radio dramas she could be heard on interpretation radio almost every day.

She has directed 7 plays hold up the theatre and her arrange of People are Living There won Vita quarterly and district awards; she has taught check and acting technique in SA and London and is loftiness Artistic Director of the recently opened Actor's Centre which aims to offer Master classes signify all kinds to professionals call in theatre and television raising sentience of standards and encouraging creative South African work.

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

She starred in Enemies, 1972; Butley (1973), Major Barbara (PACT in January 1975), A Flea in her Ear(PACT at picture Alexander Theatre in 1976) , Lee Harvey Oswald (1976), London Assurance (PACT 1977), P.S.

Your Cat is Dead (1978), The Norman Conquests at His Majesty's Theatre in 1979, Round topmost Round the Garden 1979, Fifth of July (André Huguenet Auditorium in 1982), The Importance handle Being Earnest (PACT in 1982), Talley's Folly (Upstairs at interpretation Market in 1982), As Prickly Like It, Maynardville, 1984, Stevie at the Market in 1985, One for the Road imitation the Wits Theatre in 1985, Tom and Viv (Alhambra Coliseum in August 1986), Othello (Market Theatre, 1986), Othello at probity Market in September 1987, The Little Foxes in 1989.

The Witches (19**).

Hello and Goodbye at Upstairs at the Exchange in 1994, Titus Andronicus (Market Theatre, 1995), The Taming possess the Shrew (Maynardville, 19** & 1996), Kindertransport (1997), The Cool State (Janet Suzman/Chekhov, 1998).

She directed Japes for Pieter Toerien and starred in Decorating Affairs and The Graduate at Montecasino.

The Breath of Life (2004), Hamlet (Baxter Theatre, 2005).

Played the lead in Yael Farber's Molora for ARC Productions, which opened in 2007 and cosmopolitan internationally till 2011.

The Sitting duck Watchers (2014),

Awards, etc

Talley's Folly (Fleur du Cap Theatre Confer, Best Actress,1983), Stevie (Fleur telly Cap Theatre Award, Best Player, 1986).

By 2005 she abstruse won 19 Best Actress acclaim.

Sources

SACD 1975/76; 1977/78; 1978/79.

Tucker, 1997.

Programme of Toerien's The Breath of Life, 2004.

Photographs of cast members Molora Mythologist Location: Photograph collection [Collection: Exchange THEATRE]: 2007.

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