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Revision as of 09:03, 4 March 2025
Betty Misheiker (1919-2015) was a writer and producer of educational material for children.
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Biography
Born in Pretoria (South Africa) on 7th June 1919
Passed away at the age of 96 in Jerusalem in 2015.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She contributed material for radio, TV, children's theatre, puppet shows and so on in South Africa over many years. Her stories and songs cover a wide range of topics, all dealing with educational subjects pertaining to children's daily lives.
Her children's plays include The Old Kabobly Tree, Jack and the Turtle-doves (1975),
Her original Afrikaans songs include “Ek’s ’n dapper muis”, “Almal dra ’n jas”, “Die lappop”, “Ek is ’n eensame krokodil” en “Sal jy dit glo”
Sources
http://www.bettymisheiker.com/pages/intro.html
https://www.sajr.co.za/many-still-remember-betty-misheiker/
George Ballot scrapbooks. (Provisionally held in the ESAT Archive, with the kind permission of Prof Muller Ballot[1] and consulted 2024-1925).
Notes in PACT Children's Theatre Programme for Jack and the Turtle-Doves (1968).
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
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