Michael Albertus Smit

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Michael Albertus Smit (fl. 1930s-1970s) was a teacher and author.

He is also known by his pseudonym, Antonius

Biography

He studied at the University of Stellenbosch, obtaining a Higher Diploma in Primary Education in 1926.

Besides the play mentioned below, he also wrote a novel, Westewinde oor Skaars-van-Als (1969) as M.A. Smit.

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

Wrote the play Koning Saul (1949) under the pseudonym Antonius.

Sources

Copy of a catalogue (handwritten by various hands) of the F.C.L. Bosman collection held at the Nasionale Afrikaanse Letterkunde Museum en Navorsingsentrum (NALN) in Bloemfontein.

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Albertus_Smit

Senekal, Jan and Van Aswegen, Karien (eds.). 1980. Bronne by die Studie van Afrikaanse Dramas 1900-1978. Johannesburg: Perskor

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