Big Talk Entertainment - Cape Town based booking agents South Africa

Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.

Get Adobe Flash player

nav shadow
 
Categories or Genres Selection
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
 
Frequently Asked Questions about Booking South African Artists
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
Orange Arrow
 
Basic Information on Big Talk Entertainment
 
Ian von Memerty

Book now

STAGE PERFORMANCES

2006

CAPTAIN ENTERTAINMENT

NATIONAL TOUR

2005

 THE BEST OF IAN AND RORY

 GALA CONCERT

2005

CAPTAIN ENTERTAINMENT

NATIONAL TOUR

2004

BIG BAND BLAST - RETURN SEASON

LEAD

2004

A HANDFUL OF KEYS

SYDNEY / CT / JHB

2003

BIG BAND BLAST

LEAD

2003

A HANDFUL OF KEYS

JHB/ DBN / PE / PRETORIA

2001/2

HANDFUL OF KEYS

JHB/ SYDNEY / LONDON

1999/2000

SIDE BY SIDE

TWO MAN CONCERT

1998

HEAT

SUNDOME LAUNCH

1997

FEMME FATALE FEAST

LARGE BENEFIT CONCERT

1997

FEMME! FATALE?

ONE MAN SHOW

1996

RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET

CAPTAIN TEMPEST

1995/6

6 OF THE BEST

STAR IN REVUE

1995

LEADER OF THE PACK

JEFF BARRY

1994

CRAZY FOR YOU

BOBBY CHILDS

1994/5/6

A HANDFUL OF KEYS

TWO MAN PIANO REVUE

1993

VIVA SUN CITY

STAR IN EXTRAVAGANZA

1992

ROCKY HORROR SHOW

FRANK 'N FURTER

1992

HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSON

HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSON

1992

ESCAPADES

STAR IN EXTRAVAGANZA

1991

TOUCH OF WEBBER/TASTE OF RICE

FOUR HANDER REVUE

1991

HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE

TWO HANDER REVUE

1991

CARNIVAL

STAR IN EXTRAVANGANZA

1990

BILLY TO BERLIN

ONE MAN SHOW

1990

JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNI..

NARRATOR

1989

CAMELOT

MORDRED

1989

THABA'NCHU

GUEST CABARET

1989

SAY IT WITH MUSIC

TWO MAN REVUE

1988

CINDERELLA

BUTTONS

1988

JACARANDA FESTIVAL

FEATURED STAR

1988

CAFE FOLLIES

FEATURED STAR

1987

ITS STILL ROCK 'N ROLL

THREE MAN CABARET

1987

JUDY

ENSEMBLE

1987

EVEN CLOWNS CAN CRY

CHILDREN'S THEATRE

1987

SYMPHONY CONCERT - LLOYD WEBBER

FEATURED STAR

1986

PIRATES OF PENZANCE

SERGEANT OF POLICE

1986

MAE WEST AND THE BOYS

ENSEMBLE

1985

BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS

EUGENE MORRIS JEROME

1984

TRUE CONFUSIONS

ENSEMBLE

1984

FABULOUS FABLES OF AESOP

CHILDREN'S THEATRE

1983

WOGGLEBUGS, WITCHES & WONDER

CHILDREN'S THEATRE

 

 

 



AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS


2006

Best Musical Revue Production

Captain Entertainment

Johannesburg

 2004

 Best Male Performer in a Musical

 Big Band Blast

 Johannesburg

2004

Best Musical Produciton

A Handful of Keys

Johannesburg

2004

Best Director

Big Band Blast

Johannesburg

2002

Best Musical Production

Life is Beautiful

Johannesburg

2001

Best Musical Reveue

Umoja

Johannesburg

2001

Best Ensemble

Umoja

Joahnnesburg

2001

Best Musical Production

Reflections

Durban

2000

9 Production Nominations and 1 awards

Fiela's Child -The Musical

Johannesburg

2000

Best Contribution to Musical Theatre

Fiela's Child -The Musical

Cape Town

1999

9 Production Nominations and 2 awards

Fiela's Child -The Musical'

Cape Town

1999

Best Musical Production

The Cadenza X-Trav

Johannesburg

1999

Best Musical Production

Cadenza

Durban

1999

Best Musical Production

The Cadenza X-Trav

Bloemfontein

1998

Best Musical Production

Cadenza

Johannesburg

1997

Best Performer in a Musical

Femme! Fatale?

Cape Town

1997

Best Musical Production

Femme! Fatale?

Cape town

1996

Best Performer in a Musical

6 of the Best &

 

 

 

A Handful of Keys

National

1996

Best Musical Production

6 of the Best

National

1996

Best Performer in a Musical

6 of the Best

Johannesburg

1996

Best Musical Production

6 of the Best

Johannesburg

1996

Best Performer in a Musical

A Handful of Keys

Durban

1996

Best Musical Production

A Handful of Keys

Durban

1996

Best Performer in a Musical

A Handful of Keys

Cape Town

1996

Best Musical Production

A Handful of Keys

Cape Town

1995

Best Performer in a Musical

Crazy for You &

 

 

 

A Handful of Keys

National

1995

Best Musical Production

A Handful of Keys

National

1990

Best Performer in a Musical

Joseph and the Amazing etc.

National

 

 

 

 



DIRECTOR/WRITER COMMERCIAL THEATRE


2005

A HANDFUL OF KEYS

DIRECTION / SCRIPT

2005

BORN TO RUN

DIRECTION / SCRIPT

2005

BEHIND THE MASK

CONSULTANT

2004

ROCKY HORROR SHOW

DIRECTION

2004

ROCK A TUTU

DIRECTION / SCRIPT

2003

BIG BAND BLAST

DIRECTOR / CREATOR

2003

G STRING

RESCRIPT / REDIRECTION

2001

LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL

DIRECTOR , SCRIPT

2001

GLORY DAYS

DIRECTOR, SCRIPT

2001

UMOJA - THE SPIRIT OF TOGETHERNESS (JOHANNESBURG AND LONDON)

DIRECTOR, SCRIPT

2000

ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN

DIRECTOR, SCRIPT

2000

PER AMORE

DIRECTOR, SCRIPT

2000

WHO STOLE THE ORCHESTRA?

DIRECTOR, SCRIPT, COMPOSER

1999

FIELA'S CHILD - THE MUSICAL

COMPOSER/LYRICIST/SCRIPT

1999

CADENZA X-TRAV

WRITER/DIRECTOR/COMPOSER

1997

FEMME! FATALE! FEAST!

WRITER/DIRECTOR

1997

CADENZA

WRITER/DIRECTOR

1996

FEMME! FATALE?

WRITER/COMPOSER

1995

6 OF THE BEST

WRITER/COMPILER/COMPOSER

1995

TOO THIN MEN SING

DIRECTOR/WRITER/COMPOSER

1994

A HANDFUL OF KEYS

WRITER/COMPILER

1991

HERE, THERE & EVERYWHERE

COMPILER

1991

BILLY TO BERLIN

COMPILER

1990

TWO WOMEN IN SONG

DIRECTOR/COMPILER/COMPOSER

1990/1

MUZIEK A LA CARTE

COMPILER/COMPOSER

1989

SAY IT WITH MUSIC

COMPILER

1988

CAFE FOLLIES

COMPILER



CORPORATE - DIRECTING AND CONCEPTUALISING (highlights)


2005

VWV - SABMILLAR - 150 YEAR CELEBRATION - MILWAUKEE. USA

2004

HOLLARD - CENTURY OF FLIGHT

2003

PEOPLE OF THE DEW - ENTHRONEMENT OF THE BAFOKENG KING

2004

NELSON MANDELA'S 85th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

2003

WORLD CUP CRICKET BANQUETS

2003

DEPT OF TRADE ND INDUSTRY ACHIEVER AWARDS PLAY

2001

VODACOM YEAR END HUGE PARTY

2001

REDKEN NEW YORK / SA LAUNCH

2000

SASOL 50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS

2000

WORLD WILDLIFE FUND - CAMPAIGN 2000 GALA CONCERT - (MNet great footage)

2000

VODACOM / CEO AWARDS

2000

GREED - LAUNCH FOR SABC

2000

EMIRATES AIR MANAGEMENT LAUNCH (DUBAI)

2000

FIFA INTERNATIONAL WELCOME TO AFRICA BANQUET (VODAWORLD) -FIFA good footage

1999

VODACOM / ALTRON PRESTIGE CONCERT (VODAWORLD)

1999

RAPTOR AWARDS (VODAWORLD) - good footage

1999

BIDVEST 'WOODSTOCK' CHAIRMAN'S AWARDS EXTRAVAGANZA (VODAWORLD)

1999

ALEXANDER FORBES LOGO LAUNCH - (STANDARD BANK ARENA)

1998

ALTRON PRESTIGE CONCERT - (VODAWORLD)

1998

ETA/ESKOM ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS (VODAWORLD)

1998

YEBONET LAUNCH - (VODAWORLD)

1998

BIDVEST CHAIRMAN'S AWARD EXTRAVAGANZA (VODAWORLD)

1998

PLATINUM DINNER WELCOME TO AFRICA (MICHELANGELO BALLROOM)

1998

INTERNATIONAL MOTORBIKES "WELCOME TO AFRICA" (VODAWORLD AND KYALAMI)

1996

VODACOM- "UNMASKED"-CHRISTMAS FUNCTION (CAPE TOWN AIRPORT)

1996

CNA/LITERARY AWARDS (LINDER AUIDTORIUM)



SPECIALISED TELEVISION PERFORMANCES

2006

STRICTLY COME DANCING - 1 & 2,

HOST

 1999

 SABC WORLD AIDS DAY PERFORMANCE

 GUEST

1998

AIDS HOSPICE BENEFIT "etv"

 GUEST

1998

MNET "CARTE BLANCHE"

CHILDREN'S BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT

1996

MNET "CARTE BLANCHE "

CHILDREN'S DISEASE

1995

MNET "ITS A FUNNY COUNTRY"

FEATURED STAR

1993

MNET "N.Y. EVE'S OUTRAGEOUS PARTY"

FEATURED STAR

1993

MNET "MISS S.A. PAGEANT"

FEATURED STAR

1992

SATV "STARS FOR A STAR"

FEATURED STAR

1991

SATV "MUZIEK A LA CARTE" (32 EPISODES)

HOST/SINGER

1990

SATV "MUZIEK A LA CARTE" (40 EPISODES)

HOST/SINGER

1989

SATV "OUT OF THE KITBAG"

FEATURED STAR

1989

SATV "SAY IT WITH MUSIC"

FEATURED STAR

1986

SATV "VIDEO TWO"

GUEST PRESENTER

1983

SATV "FOLLOW THAT STAR"

FINALIST



PIANIST/MUSICAL DIRECTOR/PRODUCER

2000

UMOJA

CD - CO-PRODUCER

2000

THE ROMANTIC VOICE

CD - CO-PRODUCER

2000

WHO STOLE THE ORCHESTRA

ARRANGER . MUSICAL DIRECTOR

1995/6

6 OF THE BEST

MUSICAL DIRECTOR/PIANIST

1995

TOO THIN MEN SING

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

1994/5/6

A HANDFUL OF KEYS

PIANIST/ARRANGER

1992

TOUCH OF WEBBER, A TASTE OF RICE

PIANIST/ MUSICAL DIRECTOR

1991

BILLY TO BERLIN

PIANIST

1990

MUZIEK A LA CARTE

PIANIST

1989

SAY IT WITH MUSIC

PIANIST

1986

CELEBRATION

PIANIST

1986

MAE WEST AND THE BOYS

PIANIST

1986

CLUB 58

RESIDENT MUSICAL DIRECTOR

1983

BARNUM

PIANIST

1982

MAME

PIANIST

Go back
Top of Page

nav shadow
nav shadow nav shadow