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Leon directed and acted in student productions while at university.  
 
Leon directed and acted in student productions while at university.  
  
He had roles in ''[[Waiting for Godot]]'' (1970), ''[[We All Fall Down]]'' (1988), ''[[Nagspel]]'' (1997) and he played in ''[[Kringe in 'n Bos]]'' for [[SWAPAC]].
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He had roles in ''[[Waiting for Godot]]'' (1970), ''[[We All Fall Down]]'' (1988), ''[[Nagspel]]'' (1997 and in 1999 as "Poen") and he played in ''[[Kringe in 'n Bos]]'' for [[SWAPAC]].
  
Other productions include ''[[Die Nag van Legio]]'', ''[[Amadeus]]'', ''[[Die Ehe des Herrn Mississippi|Olympia en Haar Vryers]]'' (1972).
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Other productions include ''[[Die Nag van Legio]]'', ''[[Die Ehe des Herrn Mississippi|Olympia en Haar Vryers]]'' (1972), ''[[Amadeus]]'' (in Afrikaans, 1991).
  
 
He translated ''[[Ubu Roi]]'' into Afrikaans, entitled ''[[Koning Ubu]]''.
 
He translated ''[[Ubu Roi]]'' into Afrikaans, entitled ''[[Koning Ubu]]''.
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
''[[We All Fall Down]]'' theatre pamphlet, 1988.
 
''[[We All Fall Down]]'' theatre pamphlet, 1988.
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''[[Beeld]]'', 15 July 1999.
  
  

Latest revision as of 10:46, 15 May 2017

(19**-19**) Actor

Biography

Training

Graduated from P.U. for C.H.E.with an Honours Degree in Speech and Drama. Returned for an M.A. in Theatre Sciences.

Career

Joined PACOFS as actor and public relations officer. Started a freelance career.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Leon directed and acted in student productions while at university.

He had roles in Waiting for Godot (1970), We All Fall Down (1988), Nagspel (1997 and in 1999 as "Poen") and he played in Kringe in 'n Bos for SWAPAC.

Other productions include Die Nag van Legio, Olympia en Haar Vryers (1972), Amadeus (in Afrikaans, 1991).

He translated Ubu Roi into Afrikaans, entitled Koning Ubu.

Awards, etc

Sources

We All Fall Down theatre pamphlet, 1988.

Beeld, 15 July 1999.


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