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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Before becoming a highly popular singer, she was an actress with [[PACT]] Playwork, (1975-1976) and in the  early eighties she also attracted attention with her interpretation of Jacques Brel’s music with her performances in [[Taubie Kushlick]]’s two Jacques Brel productions at the [[Chelsea Theatre]] in Hillbrow.performed in a number of stage productions, including ''[[Old King Cole]]'', ''[[That Skelm Scapino]]'', ''[[Witwater se Mense]]'', ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' and as a singer and pianist in ''[[Fangs]]''.  She also did ''[[Theatre in Education]]'' work.
+Before becoming a highly popular singer, she was an actress with [[PACT]] Playwork, (1975-1976), performing in a number of stage productions, including ''[[Old King Cole]]'', ''[[That Skelm Scapino]]'', ''[[Witwater se Mense]]'', ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' and as a singer and pianist in ''[[Fangs]]''.  She also did ''[[Theatre in Education]]'' work for the company.
 In 1981 she was a cast member of ''[[Met Permissie Gesê]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] political cabaret written by [[Hennie Aucamp]].

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Before becoming a highly popular singer, she performed in a number of stage productions, including ''[[Old King Cole]]'', ''[[That Skelm Scapino]]'', ''[[Witwater se Mense]]'', ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' and as a singer and pianist in ''[[Fangs]]''.  She also did ''[[Theatre in Education]]'' work.
+Before becoming a highly popular singer, she was an actress with [[PACT]] Playwork, (1975-1976) and in the  early eighties she also attracted attention with her interpretation of Jacques Brel’s music with her performances in [[Taubie Kushlick]]’s two Jacques Brel productions at the [[Chelsea Theatre]] in Hillbrow.performed in a number of stage productions, including ''[[Old King Cole]]'', ''[[That Skelm Scapino]]'', ''[[Witwater se Mense]]'', ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' and as a singer and pianist in ''[[Fangs]]''.  She also did ''[[Theatre in Education]]'' work.
-Cabaret style work included leading roles  in an adaptation of  ''[[Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris]]'' called ''[[Encore Brel]]'', directed by [[Taubie Kushlick]] circa 1975. In 1981 she was a cast member of ''[[Met Permissie Gesê]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] cabaret written by [[Hennie Aucamp]].
+In 1981 she was a cast member of ''[[Met Permissie Gesê]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] political cabaret written by [[Hennie Aucamp]].
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 Born in Cape Town on 1 November, 1950. She started playing the piano at the age of five, and sang alto in "Oom Hannes Uys se Kindersangkring", a children’s choir from Pinelands, for 10 years. Laurika matriculated at Jan van Riebeeck High School in Cape Town, and then studied drama at the [[University of Stellenbosch]],  graduating in 1972.
-She then moved to the Transvaal in 1974 to work as cabaret artiste and singer. She became a household name in 1979 with the release of her rendition of Koos du Plessis's [[Afrikaans]] song ''Kinders van die wind''.
+She then moved to the Transvaal in 1974 to work as cabaret artiste and singer, becoming a household name in 1979 with the release of her rendition of [[Koos du Plessis]]'s [[Afrikaans]] song ''Kinders van die wind'' - which led to a major career as an interpreter of [[Afrikaans]] luisterliedjies (lit. "songs for listening", i.e. "Lieder"), notably the work of [[Koos du Plessis]]..
 See extended ([[Afrikaans]]) biography on her website [http://www.laurikarauch.com/Laurika-uitgebreide-bio-april-2013.pdf]

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 Before becoming a highly popular singer, she performed in a number of stage productions, including ''[[Old King Cole]]'', ''[[That Skelm Scapino]]'', ''[[Witwater se Mense]]'', ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' and as a singer and pianist in ''[[Fangs]]''.  She also did ''[[Theatre in Education]]'' work.
-Cabaret style work included leading roles  in an adaptation of  ''[[Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris]]'' called ''[[Encore Brel]]'', directed by [[Taubie Kushlick]] circa 1975. In 1981 she was a cast member of ''[[Met Permissie Gesê]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] cabaret written by [[Hennie Aucamp]]. She went on to a major career as an interpreter of [[Afrikaans]] luisterliedjies ("Lieder"), notably the work of [[Koos du Plessis]].
+Cabaret style work included leading roles  in an adaptation of  ''[[Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris]]'' called ''[[Encore Brel]]'', directed by [[Taubie Kushlick]] circa 1975. In 1981 she was a cast member of ''[[Met Permissie Gesê]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] cabaret written by [[Hennie Aucamp]].
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 Born in Cape Town on 1 November, 1950. She started playing the piano at the age of five, and sang alto in "Oom Hannes Uys se Kindersangkring", a children’s choir from Pinelands, for 10 years. Laurika matriculated at Jan van Riebeeck High School in Cape Town, and then studied drama at the [[University of Stellenbosch]],  graduating in 1972.
 She then moved to the Transvaal in 1974 to work as cabaret artiste and singer. She became a household name in 1979 with the release of her rendition of Koos du Plessis's [[Afrikaans]] song ''Kinders van die wind''.
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 [[Laurika Rauch]] (1950- ) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurika_Rauch] is a South African singer and songwriter.
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+== Biography ==
-She graduated in Drama from the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in 1972.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-She starred in an adaptation of  ''[[Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris]]'' called ''[[Encore Brel]]'', directed by [[Taubie Kushlick]] circa 1975. In 1981 she was in the cast of ''[[Met Permissie Gesê]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] cabaret written by [[Hennie Aucamp]]. She went on to a major career as an interpreter of [[Afrikaans]] luisterliedjies ("Lieder"), notably the work of [[Koos du Plessis]].
+Before becoming a highly popular singer, she performed in a number of stage productions, including ''[[Old King Cole]]'', ''[[That Skelm Scapino]]'', ''[[Witwater se Mense]]'', ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' and as a singer and pianist in ''[[Fangs]]''.  She also did ''[[Theatre in Education]]'' work.
 See extended ([[Afrikaans]]) biography on her website [http://www.laurikarauch.com/Laurika-uitgebreide-bio-april-2013.pdf]

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 == Sources ==
-''Wikipedia'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurika_Rauch]
 af.wikipedia [https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurika_Rauch]

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-'''Laurika Rauch''' (1950- ) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurika_Rauch] is a South African singer and songwriter. She graduated in Drama from the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in 1972. Before becoming a highly popular singer, she performed in a number of stage productions, including ''[[Old King Cole]]'', ''[[That Skelm Scapino]]'', ''[[Witwater se Mense]]'', ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' and as a singer and pianist in ''[[Fangs]]''.  Also did ''[[Theatre in Education]]'' work. ([[SACD]] 1977/78) ([[SACD]] 1978/79). She starred in an adaptation of  ''[[Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris]]'' called ''[[Encore Brel]]'', directed by [[Taubie Kushlick]] circa 1975. In 1981 she was in the cast of ''[[Met Permissie Gesê]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] cabaret written by [[Hennie Aucamp]]. She went on to a major career as an interpreter of [[Afrikaans]] luisterliedjies ("Lieder"), notably the work of [[Koos du Plessis]].
+[[Laurika Rauch]] (1950- ) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurika_Rauch] is a South African singer and songwriter.
 See extended ([[Afrikaans]]) biography on her website [http://www.laurikarauch.com/Laurika-uitgebreide-bio-april-2013.pdf]
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 Laurika Rauch website [http://www.laurikarauch.com/]
-Tucker, 1997
+[[SACD]] 1977/78; 1978/79.
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	'''Laurika Rauch''' (1950- ) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurika_Rauch] is a South African singer and songwriter. She graduated in Drama from the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in 1972. Before becoming a highly popular singer, she performed in a number of stage productions, including ''[[Old King Cole]]'', ''[[That Skelm Scapino]]'', ''[[Witwater se Mense]]'', ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' and as a singer and pianist in ''[[Fangs]]''. Also did ''[[Theatre in Education]]'' work. ([[SACD]] 1977/78) ([[SACD]] 1978/79). She starred in an adaptation of ''[[Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris]]'' called ''[[Encore Brel]]'', directed by [[Taubie Kushlick]] circa 1975. In 1981 she was in the cast of ''[[Met Permissie Gesê]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] cabaret written by [[Hennie Aucamp]]. She went on to a major career as an interpreter of [[Afrikaans]] luisterliedjies ("Lieder"), notably the work of [[Koos du Plessis]].		'''Laurika Rauch''' (1950- ) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurika_Rauch] is a South African singer and songwriter. She graduated in Drama from the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in 1972. Before becoming a highly popular singer, she performed in a number of stage productions, including ''[[Old King Cole]]'', ''[[That Skelm Scapino]]'', ''[[Witwater se Mense]]'', ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' and as a singer and pianist in ''[[Fangs]]''. Also did ''[[Theatre in Education]]'' work. ([[SACD]] 1977/78) ([[SACD]] 1978/79). She starred in an adaptation of ''[[Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris]]'' called ''[[Encore Brel]]'', directed by [[Taubie Kushlick]] circa 1975. In 1981 she was in the cast of ''[[Met Permissie Gesê]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] cabaret written by [[Hennie Aucamp]]. She went on to a major career as an interpreter of [[Afrikaans]] luisterliedjies ("Lieder"), notably the work of [[Koos du Plessis]].
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		+	See extended ([[Afrikaans]]) biography on her website [http://www.laurikarauch.com/Laurika-uitgebreide-bio-april-2013.pdf]

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