Ken Swart

Ken Swart () was a radio actor, director, translator and editor.

Biography

Born in Bredasdorp, brother of the author Audrey Blignaut,

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

Compiler and editor of the one act play collection Die Beskermengel en ander eenbedrywe (Tafelberg, Cape Town, 1962)

Translator and adapter of the Flemish novel De Verlossing ("the salvation") by Willem Elsschot, as a radio drama called Die Verlossing, which he then directed for the broadcast.

Sources

https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=au=%22Swart%2C%20Ken%22

Copy of the typed text of Die Verlossing, the Afrikaans radio adaptation of Elsschot's novel, donated to the Stellenbosch Drama Department archives by Sas Maree[1] in 1999.

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