Barrie Hough

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Barrie Hough (1953- 2004). Journalist, novelist, dramatist and theatre reviewer.

Biography

Youth

Training

Career

Joined the arts page of Rapport in 19**, and became one of the most influential and popular theatre critics of the 1980s and 1990s. Also became a multiple award-winning writer of children’s stories (notably the award-winning My kat word herfs )

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

His plays include Skilpoppe (which was also filmed), Vlerkdans (with Lizz Meiring, 1999) and Breek (with Lizz Meiring).

Awards, etc

Sources

Tribute written by [[Diane de Beer, published in Pretoria News, 19 August 2004.

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