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[[Deborah Arlene Lütge]] is an award winning performer/director, published poet, playwright and theatre practitioner.
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[[Debbie Lütge]] is a professor of drama and an award-winning performer and director, a published poet and playwright and theatre practitioner.
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== Biography ==
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Born [[Deborah Arlene Lütge]]
  
Generally referred to as '''[[Debbie Lütge]]''' in the industry. 
 
  
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
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She has been an Associate Professor at [[Durban University of Technology]]
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Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa since 1989.
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She directed ''[[Coriolanus]]'' (2009) and Genbia Hyla’s ''[[Hamlet Deconstructed]]'' for [[Durban University of Technology]].
  
 
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, is a long-serving Theatre Judge, currently for The Mercury Durban Theatre Awards. Board Member in a South African/Dutch exchange project and Artistic Director of RITE Studios, Lütge’s directing credits range from Broadway Musicals to Shakespeare to diverse dramas and workshops at the Grahamstown National Arts Festival since 1992. After working internationally Lütge founded Durban’s New Director’s Festival & New Playwright’s Festival. Lütge, assistant directed The Serpent (1994) to commemorate 25 years since the USA Kent State Shootings, staged the first South African production of West-Side Story, directed world premieres including People of Heaven, a work for the 2007 Mahatma Gandhi International Peace and Reconciliation Awards; and a 60th Birthday Tribute to South African President Jacob Zuma at the Durban Hilton.
 

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Debbie Lütge is a professor of drama and an award-winning performer and director, a published poet and playwright and theatre practitioner.

Biography

Born Deborah Arlene Lütge


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

She has been an Associate Professor at Durban University of Technology Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa since 1989.

She directed Coriolanus (2009) and Genbia Hyla’s Hamlet Deconstructed for Durban University of Technology.

Sources

https://sites.google.com/site/iugtecom/programs/iugte-performing-arts-conference-2021/programme/deborah-arlene-l%C3%BCtge-south-africa

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