Allan Munro

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Allan Munro (1953-) is an academic, playwright, director and designer.

Training

He studied drama at the Potchefstroom University for CHE and Ohio State University, Columbus, USA.

Career

Began as a lecturer and technician at the Drama Department of the Potchefstroom University for CHE, then became Head of Department of University of Pretoria, Department of Drama in 1998 and subsequently Research professor at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and at the Department of Visual Arts and Design of the Vaal University of Technology (VUT).

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

He wrote the one-act plays Ek Weet Wa’ Jy Dink and The Parable of Worms as well as a play in four acts, Firm and Steadfast We Shall Stand. He also wrote Ons Sal Offer Wat Jy Vra which was performed at Kampustoneel in 1990.

Sources

Vrye Weekblad, 20 April 1990.

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