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Born [[René Joubert]] in Pretoria on 26 February 1965,  she attended Baillie Park Laerskool and the Hoër Volkskool Potchefstroom (1972-1982) then attended the Noordwes University (1983 – 1986), completing a BA Communications (Hons) specializing in media studies and journalism.  
 
Born [[René Joubert]] in Pretoria on 26 February 1965,  she attended Baillie Park Laerskool and the Hoër Volkskool Potchefstroom (1972-1982) then attended the Noordwes University (1983 – 1986), completing a BA Communications (Hons) specializing in media studies and journalism.  
Westminster University, London (April 2008)
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Masterclass. Story: Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting. By Robert Mc Kee.
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In April 2008 she attended a Masterclass in Story, Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting with Robert Mc Kee at Westminster University, London ()
Noordwes University: (2016 & 2019)
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Attended: ATKV/Lapa writers workshops: Romance writing & Youth novel writing 
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In 2016 and 2019 she attended two ATKV/Lapa writers workshops (the romance novel and the youth novel)  
and is (Néé Joubert)
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Current town: Hartbeespoort NW
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Currently lives and works in Hartbeespoort Nrithwest
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

Revision as of 17:16, 9 September 2024

René van Zyl is a theatre director, writer, playwright, journalist, children’s worker/ creator of children’s church curriculums, blogger.

Biography

Born René Joubert in Pretoria on 26 February 1965, she attended Baillie Park Laerskool and the Hoër Volkskool Potchefstroom (1972-1982) then attended the Noordwes University (1983 – 1986), completing a BA Communications (Hons) specializing in media studies and journalism.

In April 2008 she attended a Masterclass in Story, Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting with Robert Mc Kee at Westminster University, London ()

In 2016 and 2019 she attended two ATKV/Lapa writers workshops (the romance novel and the youth novel)

Currently lives and works in Hartbeespoort Nrithwest

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

Awards, etc

Sources

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp.

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.

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