ɪn hɪz θˈɜːd jˈɪɹ ʌv dɹˈɑːmə skˈuːl, fɹˈɛnd ˈæʃli kˈæli wʌz ɡˌoʊɪŋ tʊ ɔːdˈɪʃən fɔːɹ dʒoʊhˈænzbɜːɡz ˈænjuːəl kɹˈɪsməs pˈæntəmˌaɪm, dᵻɹˈɛktᵻd baɪ ðɪ ɐwˈɔːɹdwˈɪnɪŋ dʒˈænɪs hˈʌnɪmən.
In his third year of drama school, friend Ashley Callie was going to audition for Johannesburg's annual Christmas pantomime, directed by the award-winning Janice Honeyman.