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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
Garth collaborated with [[Deon Opperman]] in the writing of ''[[Playboys]]'', commisioned by [[Pieter Toerien]], in 1990, ''[[Dear Mrs Steyn]]'' and ''[[Great Expectations]]''. The first solo play he wrote wa ''[[Kaptein Popfees and the Weekend Blues]]''.
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Garth collaborated with [[Deon Opperman]] in the writing of ''[[Playboys]]'', commisioned by [[Pieter Toerien]], in 1990, ''[[Dear Mrs Steyn]]'', ''[[Got It Maid!]]''  and ''[[Great Expectations]]''. The first solo play he wrote was ''[[Kaptein Popfees and the Weekend Blues]]''.
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==

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HOLMES, Garth. (19*-) Actor, writer of short stories and playwright.

Biography

Youth

Training

Career

Garth began his writing career in 1989. Together with Deon Opperman he has written adaptations for theatre and documentaries for SABC, as well as short stories

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

Garth collaborated with Deon Opperman in the writing of Playboys, commisioned by Pieter Toerien, in 1990, Dear Mrs Steyn, Got It Maid! and Great Expectations. The first solo play he wrote was Kaptein Popfees and the Weekend Blues.

Awards, etc

Sources

Tucker, 1997.

Playboys programme notes, 1990.

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