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Ashraf Johaardien (born 1974) is a multi-award winning playwright, dramaturge, actor, and editor. He is the recipient of the inaugural PANSA〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=PANSA - Performing Arts Network of South Africa )〕 Jury Award (2002),〔(【引用サイトリンク】website = Media Update )〕 was listed as one of ''Mail & Guardian's'' 'Top 200 Young South Africans' (2008) and he received a Legends Award〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Artslink.co.za - Legends Award for UJ Head of Arts )〕 (2012) for his achievements in arts and culture. ==Biography== He was born in Cape Town in 1974 and was schooled in South Africa and the UK.〔(【引用サイトリンク】website = ashraf.co.za )〕 He holds an International Baccalaureate from United World College of the Atlantic in Wales and a Bachelor of Arts Degree and an English Honors Degree from the University of Cape Town. His career in the arts encompasses professional and creative roles across a spectrum of disciplines. He has held senior management and leadership positions with key South African cultural and academic organisations (Iziko Museums of Cape Town, Baxter Theatre: University of Cape Town, Film & Publications Board, Centre for the Book: National Library, Arts & Culture Trust, Wits Theatre: University of the Witwatersrand). His plays include ''Coloured Son X, Salaam Stories/SALAAM, Happy Endings Are Extra, STRIPPED, Miracle *, Ecce Homo!'' adapted from Tim Miller’s ''Body Blows'' and ''The Quiet Violence of Dreams'' based on the novel by K. Sello Duiker. His work has been performed and produced at mainstream theatres and festivals in South Africa, Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands and the USA. He has been published by Compress, Just Done Productions Publishing, Oxford University Press, Waverly Books (Glasgow) and Umuzi (Random House). He is also the author of ''The Perfumed Closet'', a monthly gay column published in The Pink Tongue (Independent Newspapers) and he went on to compile a collection of queer South African writing entitled "Yes, I am!" with Robin Malan. As a performer he played the title role in the film ''Sando to Samantha'' (Cape Town, Johannesburg, New York, Toronto, Paris, San Francisco, Chicago, Turin, Adelaide, Bologna, Brussels, Melbourne and Lisbon) directed by Jack Lewis.〔(【引用サイトリンク】website = worldcat.org )〕 He originated the role of Boy in the devised play ''SUIP''! as part of a student ensemble at the University of Cape Town (1993). He performed the role of Lawrence with two different casts in the South African and Irish productions of ''The Myth of Andrew and Jo'' by Gideon van Eeden (2010). He also originated the solo Hamlet of ''iHAMLET'' which was adapted specifically for him to perform by Robin Malan (2012).〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.ashraf.co.za/about.html )〕 He currently lives in Johannesburg where he is the Head of Arts & Culture at the University of Johannesburg.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Young South Africans: Arts & Lifestyle - Mail & Guardian Online: The smart news source )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ashraf Johaardien」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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