Blaise Koch

Blaise Edward Koch

Born 20-11-1952 in East London South Africa

Vocal & Dialogue Coach: Egoli (TV soap), Johannesburg; Representative: Reg SAFTU; Regional Rep: SAFTU; Direct world premier of Pieter-Dirk Uys's HIV infancy play - Auditioning Angels for the opening of Pieter Toerien's new theatre venue 'The Studio'. Critical acclaim and theatre highlight of 2003 - 'The Star Tonight;

Contact details

O: (011) 486-4203

M: 082 773 7141

Blaise Koch's Professional details

Current Position(s)

Vocal & Dialogue Coach | Egoli (Soap Opera) | M-Net
Johannesburg | 2002 - present

Representative | Reg SAFTU
1984 - present

Lecturer | University of Cape Town
Cape Town

Adjunct Professor | University as well as drama Eisteddfods

Bilingual Dialogue Coach | Egoli (Soap Opera) | M-Net

Regional Representative | Theatre Benevolent Fund

Performer |

Previous Position(s)

Senior Lecturer | Drama Departmen | Stellenbosch University
1998 - 2000

Senior Actor | Cape Town City Ballet
Cape Town | 1990 - 1995

Actor and Director | PACOFS
Bloemfontein | 1983 - 1990

Actor | NAPAC
Durban | 1982 - 1983

Actor | PACT
Pretoria | 1982 - 1982

Actor | International School of Corporeal Mime
London | 1979 - 1979

Actor | Market Theatre
Johannesburg | 1978 - 1978

Actor | Pieter-Dirk Uys Productions
1977 - 1978

Actor | Don Hughes Organisation
1977 - 1977

Actor | Baxter Theatre Centre
Cape Town | 1976 - 1977

Actor | Cape Town City Ballet
Cape Town | 1976 - 1976

Actor | The Space Theatre
1973 - 1976

Educational history

Tertiary

University of Cape Town

Diploma in Performers

London School of Mime

Certificate

Achievements

Awards

International Biographical Centre Lifetime Achievement Award | International Biographical Centre

Universal Award of Accomplishment | American Biographical Institute

6 Nominations,various categories for a Naledi Theatre & 2 Production : Auditioning Angels & Offbeat Broadway

Nominated | One of 2000 outstanding intellectuals of the 21st Century

Kay-Oscar for his performance in Richelieu TV & Film Ad

Fleur du Cap Award for Best Supporting Actor in Romeo & Juliet

Vita Award for Best Production of Elephant Man

Piers Nicholson Award | PACOFS

AA Vita Award for Direction of Athol Fugard's The Blood Knot | AA Life

Fleur du Cap & Vita Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actor in A Dolls House

Fleur du Cap Award for Best Contribution to a Musical for Boy Meets Boy

Rosalie van der Gucht Award for Best Young Dir

Fleur du Cap Award for Best Director for Dying Breed

Best Supporting Actor Nominations for Merchant of Venice & Die Tou

Fleur du Cap Award for Best Supporting Actor in Arms & The Man

Vita Nomination for Best Supporting Actor in Summer of 1918

SAA Merit Award | PACOFS

Scholarship | London School of Mime

Nomination | United Tobacco Coys Ltd

Gretel Mills Award | University of Cape Town

Fleur du Cap Winner for Best Supporting Actor in As You Like It

Three Leaf Best Actor Lesson in Blood & Roses

Three Leaf Best Supporting Actor in Kennedy's Children

Kay-Oscar Performance in Richlieu Advertisement

Best 10 Production Vryerige Spook

media exposure

Book | Spearhead Books | 2002

Author

Dissertations | 1998

Author (PhD)

Activities

Memberships

Theatre Club, Cape Town

Honorary Member

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