Anton Luitingh

World Tour - 11/2003 - Munkustrap

Studied at the University of Stellenbosch where he graduated in 1998 with a B. Drama (Hons) Cum Laude degree in drama. While studying he began his professional career performing in Mike McCullagh¹s hit show, Fiftysomething and Legends of Rock n Roll. He played the role of Brad Majors in The Rocky Horror Show Picture Show, and as Kenickie in David Matheson¹s production of Grease. Anton won several awards at university including Best Final Year Acting Student, and the Mark Graham Award for Best Student Director for Womanize, which appeared at the Theatre on the Bay. He was then nominated for a Fleur du Cap Award for Most Promising Newcomer. Anton has musically directed, composed songs for, and performed in numerous cabarets, which include SiMan and GIRLfunkel, 3D on Broadway, Blue Moves ­ A tribute to Elton John, Love Me-Thrill Me-Kiss Me and Mercury ­ the Music of Queen. He has most recently been seen in Bedside Manners (with Rex Graner) and the critically acclaimed, Offbeat Broadway, which has toured extensively. Television appearances include Skotteljons, alongside Nataniel, and Gwen's aerobic instructor in Penguin Films', Madam and Eve!