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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
Jan played the lead in Seneca's ''[[Oedipus]]'' at the Doornfontein Arena, directed by [[Schalk Jacobsz]].
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Jan played the lead in Seneca's ''[[Oedipus]]'' at the Doornfontein Arena in 1971, directed by [[Schalk Jacobsz]].
  
 
He directed [[Die Bywoners]]’s production of the first translation of the Fugard play ''[[Hello and Goodbye]]'' called ''[[Hallo en Koebaai]]'' starring [[Schalk Jacobsz]] and [[Elna Potgieter]] at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in 1981.
 
He directed [[Die Bywoners]]’s production of the first translation of the Fugard play ''[[Hello and Goodbye]]'' called ''[[Hallo en Koebaai]]'' starring [[Schalk Jacobsz]] and [[Elna Potgieter]] at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in 1981.

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Jan Engelen (19*-) Actor, director, film-maker?*.

Biography

He is the son of Fred Engelen and Tine Balder.

Training

Career

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

Jan played the lead in Seneca's Oedipus at the Doornfontein Arena in 1971, directed by Schalk Jacobsz.

He directed Die Bywoners’s production of the first translation of the Fugard play Hello and Goodbye called Hallo en Koebaai starring Schalk Jacobsz and Elna Potgieter at Upstairs at the Market in 1981.

Awards, etc

Sources

Tucker, 1997.

Martin 2008.

For more recent information see http://kyknet.dstv.com/2013/03/12/jan-engelen-as-zoutevis/


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