Chris Vorster - Revision history

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 == Biography ==
-He was born on the mission station Maklala near Marble Hall, South Africa, where his parents were missionaries. Having moved to Bellville (Cape Town) in 1980, he matriculated in 1987 (D.F Malan High School). After school he completed two years of compulsory military service as a lieutenant at the Infantry School in Oudtshoorn and in 1990 commenced his drama studies at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], completing a four-year B.Dram. degree at the Drama Department, folowed by an M.Dram in Directing at the same University (1994). He also taught acting at the [[University of Stellenbosch]] for a few years (1995-1999).
+He was born on the mission station Maklala near Marble Hall, South Africa, where his parents were missionaries. Having moved to Bellville (Cape Town) in 1980, he matriculated in 1987 (D.F Malan High School). After school he completed two years of compulsory military service as a lieutenant at the Infantry School in Oudtshoorn and in 1990 commenced his drama studies at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], completing a four-year B.Dram. degree at the Drama Department, followed by an M.Dram in Directing at the same University (1994). He also taught acting at the [[University of Stellenbosch]] for a few years (1995-1999).
 During the course of his studies he also began writing, directing, and acting in plays, a career he has pursued professionally since 1991, ultimately founding [[Blond Produksies]] ("Blond productions") to produce work at the various festivals.

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 ===As a playwright===
-His playwriting career emerged during the course of his drama studies, with works he wrote,  directed and often performed in with his fellow studets. Among his works have been ''[[Paradox|Parradox]]'' (199*), ''[[Jeims Blond - Afrika Avontuur]]'' ** (1997) ''[[Jeims Blond 2 - Die Reuk van Vrees]]''** (1998) and ''[[Jeims Blond 3 - Bottle Blond]]'' - ** (1998), ''[[Why't Burp. 'n Afrikaanse Western]]'', ''[[Hiert Jou Bliksem!]]'' (1998), ''[[Weyers]]'' (2000), ''[[Kwaggapolitiek]]'' (2000), ''[[Bal en Klou]]'' (2001), ''[[Mario Lanza]]'' (2003), ''[[Gehang]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005), ''[[Haaks]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005,  ''[[Buurtwag]]'' (2011), ''[[Aaptwak]]'' ([[Inniebos]], 2019)..
+His playwriting career emerged during the course of his drama studies, with works he wrote,  directed and often performed in with his fellow studets. Among his works have been ''[[Paradox|Parradox]]'' (199*), ''[[Jeims Blond - Afrika Avontuur]]'' ** (1997) ''[[Jeims Blond 2 - Die Reuk van Vrees]]''** (1998) and ''[[Jeims Blond 3 - Bottle Blond]]'' - ** (1998), ''[[Why't Burp. 'n Afrikaanse Western]]'', ''[[Weyers]]'' (2000), ''[[Kwaggapolitiek]]'' (2000), ''[[Bal en Klou]]'' (2001), ''[[Mario Lanza]]'' (2003), ''[[Gehang]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005), ''[[Haaks]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005,  ''[[Buurtwag]]'' (2011), ''[[Aaptwak]]'' ([[Inniebos]], 2019)..
-He also adapted a number of works for the stage, such as ''[[Hiert Jou Bliksem!!]]'' (with [[Merwe Scholtz]], 1998) and [[Christoffel Coetzee]]’s novel ''[[Op soek na Generaal Mannetjies Mentz]]'' in collaboration with [[Ilse van Hemert]], [[Aardklop]],  1999).
+He also adapted a number of works for the stage, such as ''[[Hiert Jou Bliksem!]]'' (with [[Merwe Scholtz]], based on the works of [[C.J. Langenhoven]], 1998) and [[Christoffel Coetzee]]’s novel ''[[Op soek na Generaal Mannetjies Mentz]]'' in collaboration with [[Ilse van Hemert]], [[Aardklop]],  1999).
 ===As a director===

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 His playwriting career emerged during the course of his drama studies, with works he wrote,  directed and often performed in with his fellow studets. Among his works have been ''[[Paradox|Parradox]]'' (199*), ''[[Jeims Blond - Afrika Avontuur]]'' ** (1997) ''[[Jeims Blond 2 - Die Reuk van Vrees]]''** (1998) and ''[[Jeims Blond 3 - Bottle Blond]]'' - ** (1998), ''[[Why't Burp. 'n Afrikaanse Western]]'', ''[[Hiert Jou Bliksem!]]'' (1998), ''[[Weyers]]'' (2000), ''[[Kwaggapolitiek]]'' (2000), ''[[Bal en Klou]]'' (2001), ''[[Mario Lanza]]'' (2003), ''[[Gehang]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005), ''[[Haaks]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005,  ''[[Buurtwag]]'' (2011), ''[[Aaptwak]]'' ([[Inniebos]], 2019)..
-He also adapted a number of works for the stage, such as ''[[Hiert jou Bliksem!!]]'' (with [[Merwe Scholtz]], 1998) and [[Christoffel Coetzee]]’s novel ''[[Op soek na Generaal Mannetjies Mentz]]'' in collaboration with [[Ilse van Hemert]], [[Aardklop]],  1999).
+He also adapted a number of works for the stage, such as ''[[Hiert Jou Bliksem!!]]'' (with [[Merwe Scholtz]], 1998) and [[Christoffel Coetzee]]’s novel ''[[Op soek na Generaal Mannetjies Mentz]]'' in collaboration with [[Ilse van Hemert]], [[Aardklop]],  1999).
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 His playwriting career emerged during the course of his drama studies, with works he wrote,  directed and often performed in with his fellow studets. Among his works have been ''[[Paradox|Parradox]]'' (199*), ''[[Jeims Blond - Afrika Avontuur]]'' ** (1997) ''[[Jeims Blond 2 - Die Reuk van Vrees]]''** (1998) and ''[[Jeims Blond 3 - Bottle Blond]]'' - ** (1998), ''[[Why't Burp. 'n Afrikaanse Western]]'', ''[[Hiert Jou Bliksem!]]'' (1998), ''[[Weyers]]'' (2000), ''[[Kwaggapolitiek]]'' (2000), ''[[Bal en Klou]]'' (2001), ''[[Mario Lanza]]'' (2003), ''[[Gehang]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005), ''[[Haaks]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005,  ''[[Buurtwag]]'' (2011), ''[[Aaptwak]]'' ([[Inniebos]], 2019)..
-He also adapted a number of works for the stage, such as ''[[Hiert jou Bliksem!]]'' (with [[Merwe Scholtz]], 1998) and [[Christoffel Coetzee]]’s novel ''[[Op soek na Generaal Mannetjies Mentz]]'' in collaboration with [[Ilse van Hemert]], [[Aardklop]],  1999).
+He also adapted a number of works for the stage, such as ''[[Hiert jou Bliksem!!]]'' (with [[Merwe Scholtz]], 1998) and [[Christoffel Coetzee]]’s novel ''[[Op soek na Generaal Mannetjies Mentz]]'' in collaboration with [[Ilse van Hemert]], [[Aardklop]],  1999).
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 ===Work in TV and film===
-He later became a television writer, writing the series ''[[Plek van die Vleisvreters]]'' ("Place of the Meat Eaters", [[KykNet]], 2004) and a number of episodes for the ''[[Sewende Laan]]'' (SABC 2, 2004-5) to his credit.
+He later became a television writer, writing the series ''[[Plek van die Vleisvreters]]'' ("Place of the Meat Eaters", [[KykNet]], 2004) and a episodes for ''[[Sewende Laan]]'' (SABC 2, 2004-5), ''[[Lui maar op, Belinda]]'' (2019) to his credit.
 He also had a debut in ''[[Dirk & Lindie]]'', (a operetta) with [[Diaan Lawrenson]] and [[Louis van Rensburg]] a co director. He also wrote ''[[Aaptwak]]'' for [[Inniebos Laeveld Nasionale Kunstefees]] in 2019.

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 He later became a television writer, writing the series ''[[Plek van die Vleisvreters]]'' ("Place of the Meat Eaters", [[KykNet]], 2004) and a number of episodes for the ''[[Sewende Laan]]'' (SABC 2, 2004-5) to his credit.
-''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'', [[P.G. du Plessis]], regie [[Chris Vorster]], [[KKNK]], whilst performing in numerous plays for [[CAPAB]], [[Quantum]] and [[Blond Productions]].  He also had a debut in ''[[Dirk & Lindie]]'', (a operetta) with [[Diaan Lawrenson]] and [[Louis van Rensburg]] a co director. He also wrote ''[[Aaptwak]]'' for [[Inniebos Laeveld Nasionale Kunstefees]] in 2019.
+He also had a debut in ''[[Dirk & Lindie]]'', (a operetta) with [[Diaan Lawrenson]] and [[Louis van Rensburg]] a co director. He also wrote ''[[Aaptwak]]'' for [[Inniebos Laeveld Nasionale Kunstefees]] in 2019.
 His film debut was as Craig in ''[[Pure Blood]]''. He was also seen in ''[[Die Spreeus]]'' on Television in 2019.

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 ===As a playwright===
-His playwriting career emerged during the course of his drama studies, with works he wrote,  directed and often performed in with his fellow studets. Among his works have been ''[[Paradox|Parradox]]'' (199*), ''[[Jeims Blond - Afrika Avontuur]]'' ** (1997) ''[[Jeims Blond 2 - Die Reuk van Vrees]]''** (1998) and ''[[Jeims Blond 3 - Bottle Blond]]'' - ** (1998), ''[[Why't Burp. 'n Afrikaanse Western]]'', ''[[Hiert Jou Bliksem!]]'' (1998), ''[[Weyers]]'' (2000), ''[[Kwaggapolitiek]]'' (2000), ''[[Bal en Klou]]'' (2001), ''[[Mario Lanza]]'' (2003), ''[[Gehang]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005), ''[[Haaks]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005,  ''[[Buurtwag]]'' in 2011.
+His playwriting career emerged during the course of his drama studies, with works he wrote,  directed and often performed in with his fellow studets. Among his works have been ''[[Paradox|Parradox]]'' (199*), ''[[Jeims Blond - Afrika Avontuur]]'' ** (1997) ''[[Jeims Blond 2 - Die Reuk van Vrees]]''** (1998) and ''[[Jeims Blond 3 - Bottle Blond]]'' - ** (1998), ''[[Why't Burp. 'n Afrikaanse Western]]'', ''[[Hiert Jou Bliksem!]]'' (1998), ''[[Weyers]]'' (2000), ''[[Kwaggapolitiek]]'' (2000), ''[[Bal en Klou]]'' (2001), ''[[Mario Lanza]]'' (2003), ''[[Gehang]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005), ''[[Haaks]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2005,  ''[[Buurtwag]]'' (2011), ''[[Aaptwak]]'' ([[Inniebos Laeveld Nasionale Kunstefees]], 2019)..
 He also adapted a number of works for the stage, such as  [[Christoffel Coetzee]]’s novel ''[[Op soek na Generaal Mannetjies Mentz]]'' in collaboration with [[Ilse van Hemert]], [[Aardklop]],  1999).

Chris Vorster - Revision history

Satj: /* Biography */

Satj: /* Chris Vorster (197*-). Actor for stage, film and TV, director, dramatist, drama and film lecturer */

Satj: /* As a playwright */

Satj: /* As a playwright */

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Satj: /* Work in TV and film */

Satj: /* Work in TV and film */

Satj: /* As a playwright */

Satj: /* As a playwright */

Satj: /* Chris Vorster (197-). Actor for stage, film and TV, director, dramatist, drama and film lecturer /