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Ruth Levin-Vorster | |
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| Known for | Theatre |
| Awards | 2011 Donald Gordon Creative Arts Fellowship |
Ruth Levin-Vorster is a South African director, choreography, teacher, writer and film-maker. Her works are a unique combination of medicine, dance, and theatre, starting with the body and working through the psyche and story.[1]
The common thread through all these disciplines is working with the body as her starting point and the route into the psyche of character, performer, dancer or story
Career[edit]
Education[edit]
Levin-Vorster has an MA in Theatre & Performance from University of Cape Town. Her undergraduate study took place at the Drama Centre in London, where she remained to work professionally until 2002.[2]
Credits[2][edit]
- Murder by Hanoch Levin (Gate Theatre London)
- Adrain Mitchell’s adaptation and translation of Calderon’s Life’ A Dream (The Old Red Lion)
- Lorca’s Yerma (Oxford), Shepard’s Savage/Love (Canoe Hall)
- Minute to the Millennium – a multi-cultural exploration of roots – directed and co-written for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 1999
- Vertical & Horizontal i exhibited and performed at Spier Contemporary 2007/2008
- Waking Time - Spier Summer Festival,
- Porra (co-writer)
- Porra 2-The Returnsh! (concept and co-writer)
- Two To Tango (Mike Van Graan)
- Beauty Censored (dance theatre) – Out The Box Festival
- Eros & Doors (dance theatre)
- Nine (Baxter dance Festival)
- Choreography for a Palm Tree Productions event in the Seychelles
- Junkie – Grahamstown 2007
References[edit]
- ^ "Ruth Levin-Vorster". Infecting the City 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
- ^ a b "Bodyworks Coaches". Act Cape Town. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
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