Writer
Candice has been writing for theatre for 18 years, getting her start writing the award-winning feminist cabaret Angels on Horseback in 2007 in Cape Town, South Africa. Since then she has written one act plays, short films, webseries pilots, an autobiographical solo show and 2 full-length plays. Candice completed her Masters in Theatre Writing from the Victorian College of the Arts in 2023.
Performer
Candice has a Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Art from the University of the Witwatersrand, and has appeared in numerous films such as The Girl directed by Julian Jarrod starring Sienna Miller and Black Butterflies directed by Paula van der Oest starring Carice van Houten and Rutger Hauer. She was also the face of I Can't Believe it's not Butter for 2 years in the USA as Mrs. Butterton. Candice has been improvising since 2003 and was part of Cape Town's longest running improv group ImproGuise, as well as Melbourne's highly successful The Big Hoo-Haa! and currently plays in the Agatha Christie-style Murder Village. Candice performed her in her solo show Foreign Body to rave reviews and starred in the immersive play Rust for Midsumma 2020.
Producer
Candice has produced or co-produced all of her own shows, starting with Angels on Horseback which had 2 seasons in Cape Town and toured to the Grahamstown National Arts Festival, as well as all the shows she has written that were staged as part of Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Sydney Fringe and Melbourne Fringe.