Martin Crous

Martin Crous (19**-) is an actor, technician and set designer, who worked for CAPAB in the 1960s to the 1980s.

Contribution to Theatre, Film, Media and Performance in South Africa

He started as an actor, appearing in Die Loodswaaiers (circa 1966); Die Dame met die Kamelias (1966); 'n Skip is Ons Beloof (1969); The Idiot by Dostoyevsky, directed by Jo Gevers for CAPAB 1969,Moeder Hanna (1970); Koning Lear(1971), Kinkels innie Kabel (1970);

As a stage manager he was responsible for Die Nag van Legio (1976), Die Ryk Weduwee (1976)

As a designer, he did designs for Husse met Lang Ore (1977), Along Came a Spider (1978), Boeing-Boeing (1978), Geleende Vere (1978),

Sources

Cape Times, 21 January 1969.

Grütter, Wilhelm, CAPAB 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. pp 101 and 416.

Nico Malan Theatre pamphlets, Feb-March 1989

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