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(19**-19**) Afrikaans journalist, critic and playwright. Wrote his first review (of [[Schumann]]'s ''[[Hantie kom Huistoe]]''  by [[Ons Teaterjie-Toneelgroep]]) for Die Republikein in 1936. He later (1937-1938) became a member of the management committee of [[Volksteater]]* * His début play, ''[[Grond]]'', was first performed by the [[Volksteater]] in Pretoria in 1938, directed by [[P.R. Skawran]]. Other work includes ''[[Hulle sien die Kruis]]'' ("They see the cross",  commissioned for the [[Huguenot Festival]], 1939 and produced by [[Volksteater]]), His most famous play was the wildly popular ''[[Die Wildsboudjie]]'' (first performed by [[Volksteater]] 1940), which was performed regularly over the years, and a professional revival in 199* was a smashing success for [[Pieter Fourie]]. Other plays include *** and ***.
 
 
 
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See Du Toit,  1988 [TH, JH]
 
 
 
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