Clara Wessels
Clara Wessels () is a theatre maker, playwright and personnel manager.
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Biography
She studied drama, completing a BA Degree in theatre arts and stagecraft at Stellenbosch University, including a playwriting module (2003 - 2005) and a BA Honours in Live Performance at AFDA, with courses in Short Film, Stage Acting and Film Performance (2008).
She began her career as a Performance Trainer in Sandton, Johannesburg, (2010-2015), before joining Platinum Life as Personnel Manager in July, 2015.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
As part of the playwriting course she wrote a piece called Henrik, an adaptation of the story by Nataniël (circa 2005) and a one act play about anorexia called Hoor Jy Wat Ek Sê of Luister Jy Nie….
Sources
https://www.linkedin.com/in/clara-wessels-82ab346b/?originalSubdomain=za
Clara Wessels. 2005. Typed copies of the first draft texts of Henrik and Hoor Jy Wat Ek Sê of Luister Jy Nie…, both found in the Drama Department archive, University of Stellenbosch and now held in the ESAT repository at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
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