Difference between revisions of "M.P.O. Burgers"
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| − | + | [[M.P.O. Burgers]] (19*-) was a journalist, stage, radio and film actor, playwright and translator. | |
| − | + | Also known as [[M.P. Olivier Burgers]], [[M.P. Burgers]] or [[Olivier Burgers]], he was the brother of the beloved comedian of stage, radio and film, [[Frederik Burgers]]. | |
| − | + | == Biography == | |
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| + | He adapted [[Eugène N. Marais]]'s story ''[[Wegraak van Sannie]]'' as ''[[Sannie'']]''. Published by [[J.L. van Schaik]], Pretoria. | ||
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| + | Translated Ibsen's ''[[Ghosts]]'' into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Spoke]]'' (first produced by ** with [[André Huguenet]] and [[Anna Neethling-Pohl]] in 194*), *. | ||
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| + | One of the performers in the classic [[Afrikaans]] ''Hamlet]]'' of 1947. | ||
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| + | As journalist he reviewed and wrote on theatre for a number of publications, including ''[[Trans-Afrika]]'', **, and **. | ||
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
Revision as of 05:39, 12 July 2019
M.P.O. Burgers (19*-) was a journalist, stage, radio and film actor, playwright and translator.
Also known as M.P. Olivier Burgers, M.P. Burgers or Olivier Burgers, he was the brother of the beloved comedian of stage, radio and film, Frederik Burgers.
Contents
Biography
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
As writer
He adapted Eugène N. Marais's story Wegraak van Sannie as Sannie''. Published by J.L. van Schaik, Pretoria.
Translated Ibsen's Ghosts into Afrikaans as Spoke (first produced by ** with André Huguenet and Anna Neethling-Pohl in 194*), *.
As actor:
One of the performers in the classic Afrikaans Hamlet]] of 1947.
As journalist he reviewed and wrote on theatre for a number of publications, including Trans-Afrika, **, and **.
Sources
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities B
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
