Past Show

CHESS The Musical

7 Jun 2008 to 2 Aug 2008
Jan to Jun 2008 Season Ticket: Show Six
 
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Leading the multi-talented South African cast are

CITO
frontman of Wonderboom, who took the title role in "Jesus Christ Superstar"
in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Athens and Korea, plays Frederick Trumper,
American Grandmaster. Check CITO out at www.wonderboom.co.za

GINA SHMUKLER
has spent the past six years in New York and recently returned
to South Africa after playing Mary Magdalene in "Jesus Christ
Superstar" in Athens. She sings the role of Florence Vassy,
Frederick's second/lover.

BRENNAN HOLDER
who played Raoul, the romantic lead in the hugely successful
production of "The Phantom of the Opera", takes the part
of the Russian Grandmaster, Anatoly Sergievsky.

JAMES BORTHWICK
award-winning veteran of South African stage and screen, who has
appeared in such productions as "Life's A Pitch", "Amadeus",
"The Fantasticks" and the critically acclaimed "The King of Laughter"
plays Alexander Molokov, head of the Russian delegation.

ANNE-MARIE CLULOW
ensemble member in the 2005 hit "The Phantom of the Opera",
plays Svetlana Sergievsky, Anatoly's wife

JOHAN BAIRD
who delighted Theatre on the Bay patrons with his performance
as Princess Aouda in "Around The World in 80 Days" takes the role
of Walter de Courcey, head of the American delgation.

DAVID CHEVERS
last seen in Cape Town in Fred Abrahamse's "In Briefs",
takes the role of Arbiter

THE ENSEMBLE

Elizca Coetzer
"Hair", Tracy Turnblad in "Hairspray"

Pauline Du Plessis
Cape Town Opera, "The Phantom of the Opera" world tour

Amy Holder
"The Phantom of the Opera" world tour,
"Twelfth Night", "My Fair Lady".

Tammi Meyer
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) graduate.
"CHESS" is her first professional production.

Candice Van Litsenborgh
"Annie", "Evita", "The Fantasticks", "Jesus Christ Superstar"
in South Africa, Greece and Korea.

Graham Bourne
Caiaph as the High Priest in "Jesus Christ Superstar".

Darryl Evans
"CATS", "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat",
"Jesus Christ Superstar".

Kyle Grant
Most recently appeared as Link Larkin in "Hairspray".

Niall Griffin
"The Unexpected Guest", "Hair".

Herman Meinjies
"Ragtime", "The King and I".

Martin Van Heerden
"African Footprint", "Jesus Christ Superstar" in Korea.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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