Marlene Zwiegers - Revision history

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 in ''[[Die Proponentjie]]'' (1987);  "Jakkie" in ''[[Nag van Legio]]'' (the female version, 1990);
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 : Researched, wrote and directed ''[[Ek sal betaal]]'' ("I will pay") at [[Kampustoneel]], Pretoria.

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 ===As actress===
-Roles included: the older "Nina" in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1986); the "KWV meisie"
-in ''[[Die Proponentjie]]'' ([[PACOFS]] 1987);
+She began her professional acting career with [[CAPAB]] in 1986, playing the older "Nina" in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' (1986), before moving to [[PACOFS]] in 1987, where her roles included the "KWV meisie"
 PRODUCTIONS AND ARTS FESTIVALS 2006 – to present
 Current:
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 . Do or die, pay or cry (Industrial Theatre for the payment of Municipal rates) (researcher, writer, director)
 . Vote Today (voter education in townships) - writer, director and performer. The project was funded by the Dept. of Arts and Culture. I trained unemployed people from townships and we toured throughout the Northern Cape and performed for more than 67 000 people.
 == Awards and achievements ==

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 In 2008 she became an Afrikaans Teacher (for Grade 8 to 11) at Kimberley Girls’ High (2008-2016) and a part-time radio presenter for [[Radio Teemaneng]], with her own  programme "Alles en nog wat" (2008 to 2010). In 2017 she became the Head of the newly established Pupil Support Department at CBC St Patricks high school in Kimberley.
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 Roles included: the older "Nina" in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1986); the "KWV meisie"

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		+	Roles included: the older "Nina" in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1986); the "KWV meisie"
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 Born in Uitenhage on 4 October 1962, she matriculated from the Volkskool, Graaf Reinet in 1980. Thereafter she completed a BA Communications degree at the [[University of the Orange Free State]] (1981 – 1983), with psychology as major and drama as subject. Then a Licentiate in Drama at the [[Babs Laker Academy of Drama]] Cape Town(1984-1986), a Licentiate in Voice Training and Drama (1988 – UNISA). In 2005 completed an Estate Agency Exam, before returning to university, to do a Masters degree at the [[University of Stellenbosch]] (2009-2011), doing research on the ways in which Drama can create a love for reading in children and positively affect their academic marks. In 2012 registered for a PhD in Drama at the [[University of the Free State]], entitled ''A Narrative Journey with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Effect of Structured Drama Intervention on Functionality in Education'' (2017), in which she drew on prior international research and her own experience to look at the potential of structured drama interventions in cases of ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder).
-Married to Ferdinand van Heerden in 1985, and they had two children, Ferdi van Heerden and Maggi van Heerden. They divorced in 2002, and she took back her maiden name.
+Married to Ferdinand van Heerden in 1985, and they had two children, Ferdi van Heerden and Maggi-Mayah van Heerden. They divorced in 2002, and she took back her maiden name.
 == Professional career. ==

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−	Born in Uitenhage on 4 October 1962, she matriculated from the Volkskool, Graaf Reinet in 1980. Thereafter she completed a BA Communications degree at the [[University of the Orange Free State]] (1981 – 1983), with psychology as major and drama as subject. Then a Licentiate in Drama at the [[Babs Laker Academy of Drama]] Cape Town(1984-1986), a Licentiate in Voice Training and Drama (1988 – UNISA). In 2005 completed an Estate Agency Exam, before returning to university, to do a Masters degree at the [[University of Stellenbosch]] (2009- 2011), doing research on the ways in which Drama can create a love for reading in children and positively affect their academic marks. In 2012 registered for a PhD in Drama at the [[University of the Free State]], ~~looking at ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and structured drama intervention, completing a thesis autism, drama techniques and disability,~~ entitled ''A Narrative Journey with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Effect of Structured Drama Intervention on Functionality in Education'' (2017).	+	Born in Uitenhage on 4 October 1962, she matriculated from the Volkskool, Graaf Reinet in 1980. Thereafter she completed a BA Communications degree at the [[University of the Orange Free State]] (1981 – 1983), with psychology as major and drama as subject. Then a Licentiate in Drama at the [[Babs Laker Academy of Drama]] Cape Town(1984-1986), a Licentiate in Voice Training and Drama (1988 – UNISA). In 2005 completed an Estate Agency Exam, before returning to university, to do a Masters degree at the [[University of Stellenbosch]] (2009-2011), doing research on the ways in which Drama can create a love for reading in children and positively affect their academic marks. In 2012 registered for a PhD in Drama at the [[University of the Free State]], entitled ''A Narrative Journey with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Effect of Structured Drama Intervention on Functionality in Education'' (2017), in which she drew on prior international research and her own experience to look at the potential of structured drama interventions in cases of ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder).

	Married to Ferdinand van Heerden in 1985, and they had two children, Ferdi van Heerden and Maggi van Heerden. They divorced in 2002, and she took back her maiden name.		Married to Ferdinand van Heerden in 1985, and they had two children, Ferdi van Heerden and Maggi van Heerden. They divorced in 2002, and she took back her maiden name.

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-(1962-) Actor, Director, Playwright, Teacher, Manager.
+[[Marlene Zwiegers]] (1962-) is an actor, director, playwright, teacher and theatre manager.
 == Biography and training ==
-Born in Uitenhage, she went to school at Volkskool in Graaff-Reinet. Thereafter she completed a BA Communications degree at the [[University of the Orange Free State]] (1981 – 1983), with psychology as major and drama as subject. Then a Licentiate in Drama at the [[Babs Laker Academy of Drama]] Cape Town(1984-1986), a Licentiate in Voice Training and Drama (1988 – UNISA). In 2005 completed an Estate Agency Exam, before returning to university, to do a Masters degree at the [[University of Stellenbosch]] (2009- 2011), doing research on the ways in which Drama can create a love for reading in children and positively affect their academic marks. In 2012 registered for a PhD in Drama at the [[University of the Free State]], looking at ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and structured drama intervention, completing a thesis autism, drama techniques and disability,  entitled ''A Narrative Journey with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Effect of Structured Drama Intervention on Functionality in Education'' (2017).
+Born in Uitenhage on 4 October 1962, she matriculated from the Volkskool, Graaf Reinet in 1980. Thereafter she completed a BA Communications degree at the [[University of the Orange Free State]] (1981 – 1983), with psychology as major and drama as subject. Then a Licentiate in Drama at the [[Babs Laker Academy of Drama]] Cape Town(1984-1986), a Licentiate in Voice Training and Drama (1988 – UNISA). In 2005 completed an Estate Agency Exam, before returning to university, to do a Masters degree at the [[University of Stellenbosch]] (2009- 2011), doing research on the ways in which Drama can create a love for reading in children and positively affect their academic marks. In 2012 registered for a PhD in Drama at the [[University of the Free State]], looking at ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and structured drama intervention, completing a thesis autism, drama techniques and disability,  entitled ''A Narrative Journey with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Effect of Structured Drama Intervention on Functionality in Education'' (2017).
 Married to Ferdinand van Heerden in 1985, and they had two children, Ferdi van Heerden and Maggi van Heerden. They divorced in 2002, and she took back her maiden name.
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-After a year as Public relations officer for Santam Bank, and 3 years as cultural officer with the [[Department of Arts and Culture]] (Cape Town 1984-1986). In 1986 she became a freelance actress, working for [[CAPAB]]  (1986) and [[PACOFS]] (1987 – 1990), while also writing for the [[Volksblad]] newspaper on a freelance basis (1987 to 1993) and founding and running the [[Kimberley Drama Academy]] (also 1987 to 1993).
+After a year as Public relations officer for Santam Bank, she spent 3 years as cultural officer with the [[Department of Arts and Culture]] (Cape Town 1984-1986), before becoming a freelance actress, working for [[CAPAB]]  (1986) and [[PACOFS]] (1987 – 1990). While in Bloemfontein she wrote for the [[Volksblad]] newspaper on a freelance basis (1987 to 1993) and founded and ran the [[Kimberley Drama Academy]] (also 1987 to 1993).
-In 1998 began work for the Department of Arts and Culture (Kimberley); training residents of local townships to act. (1998 – 2002), and in 2000 founded her own theatre company  in Kimberley, called [[Gruispad Theatre]] ("gravel road theatre")  where she teaches drama , practising the principles of [[Theatre4Life]], and combining art, performance and drama interventions as supporting tools. In 2002 she became a member of  the Premier's Committee for Crime Prevention, doing research, writing, directing and touring with plays about alcohol abuse (2002 to 2012).
+In 1998 began work for the Department of Arts and Culture (Kimberley); training residents of local townships to act (1998-2000), and in 2000 founded her own theatre company  in Kimberley, called [[Gruispad Theatre]] ("gravel road theatre")  where she teaches drama , practising the principles of [[Theatre4Life]], utilizing art, performance and drama interventions as supporting tools. In 2002 she became a member of  the Premier's Committee for Crime Prevention, doing research, writing, training artists, directing and touring with plays about alcohol abuse (2002 to 2012).
-In 2008 she began work as an Afrikaans Teacher (for Grade 8 to 11) at Kimberley Girls’ High (2008-2016) and as a part-time radio presenter for [[Radio Teemaneng]], with her own  programme "Alles en nog wat" (2008 to 2010). In 2017 she became the Head of the newly established Pupil Support Department at CBC St Patricks high school in Kimberley.
+In 2008 she became an Afrikaans Teacher (for Grade 8 to 11) at Kimberley Girls’ High (2008-2016) and a part-time radio presenter for [[Radio Teemaneng]], with her own  programme "Alles en nog wat" (2008 to 2010). In 2017 she became the Head of the newly established Pupil Support Department at CBC St Patricks high school in Kimberley.
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−	After a year as Public relations officer for Santam Bank, and 3 years as cultural officer with the [[Department of Arts and Culture]] (Cape Town 1984-1986). In 1986 she became a freelance actress, working for [[CAPAB]] (1986) and [[PACOFS]] (1987 – 1990), while also writing for the [[Volksblad]] newspaper on a freelance basis (1987 to 1993) and founding and running the [[Kimberley Drama Academy]] (also 1987 to 1993). In 1998 began work for the Department of Arts and Culture (Kimberley); training residents of local townships to act. (1998 – 2002), and in 2000 founded her own theatre company - [[Gruispad Theatre]]. In 2002 she became a member of the Premier's Committee for Crime Prevention, doing research, writing, directing and touring with plays about alcohol abuse (2002 to 2012). Since 2008 she has been a teacher at Kimberley Girl’s High(Afrikaans Teacher for Grade 8 to 11) and for a number of years also a radio presenter for [[Radio Teemaneng]], with her own programme "Alles en nog wat" (2008 to 2010).	+	After a year as Public relations officer for Santam Bank, and 3 years as cultural officer with the [[Department of Arts and Culture]] (Cape Town 1984-1986). In 1986 she became a freelance actress, working for [[CAPAB]] (1986) and [[PACOFS]] (1987 – 1990), while also writing for the [[Volksblad]] newspaper on a freelance basis (1987 to 1993) and founding and running the [[Kimberley Drama Academy]] (also 1987 to 1993).

		+	In 1998 began work for the Department of Arts and Culture (Kimberley); training residents of local townships to act. (1998 – 2002), and in 2000 founded her own theatre company in Kimberley, called [[Gruispad Theatre]] ("gravel road theatre") where she teaches drama , practising the principles of [[Theatre4Life]], and combining art, performance and drama interventions as supporting tools. In 2002 she became a member of the Premier's Committee for Crime Prevention, doing research, writing, directing and touring with plays about alcohol abuse (2002 to 2012).
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		+	In 2008 she began work as an Afrikaans Teacher (for Grade 8 to 11) at Kimberley Girls’ High (2008-2016) and as a part-time radio presenter for [[Radio Teemaneng]], with her own programme "Alles en nog wat" (2008 to 2010). Since then she has been the Head of the Pupil Support Department at CBC St Patricks high school in Kimberley.

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