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(19**-) Actor for stage, television and film, director, scriptwriter and lecturer. Raised in Cape Town, first trained and worked as a nurse, before studying for a B.Dram degree at the at the [[Drama Department, University of Stellenbosch]], where he became a lecturer in 199*-2003. As director best known for his production of the hugely popular ‘’[[Skrêmbuild Eggs vir Nasiebrou]]’’ [lit something like "Scram-build eggs for nation cooking"], a satrical prose and verse programme utilizing Afrikaans writing in all the dialects and forms available. A commissioned work for the [[Kleinkaroo Nasionale Kunstefees]] at Oudtshoorn 1999-2000. In 2003 he left teaching to follow a free-lance career. ** Returned to University teaching at Stellenbosch in 2010. Among his most notable performances have been the lead in Brecht's ''[[Baal]]'' in the Brecht Centenary year for the University of Stellenbosch, a version of ‘’[[A Report to the Academy]]’’ (**) Grahamstown Festival 1999?),  ‘’[[Roadkill/Padkos]]’’ ([[Malan Steyn]]) and ‘’[[Rooikôppetjie]]’’ **?? (Spier, 2001), ‘’[[Naelstring / Honour thy mother, Fuck thy Father]]’’ ([[Pieter Fourie]], [[KKNK]] Oudtshoorn/ [[Grahamstown Festival]], 2001),  ‘’[[Bok-bok staan styf]]’’ ([[Malan Steyn]], [[KKNK]], 2002),  *** ’’[[Amadeus]]’’ ([[Baxter]], 2006),  [[Gideon van Eeden]]’s ‘’[[Boetman is Bedônit]]’’ ([[KKNK]] and [[Aardklop]], 2007) ** .  Television work included ** , **, **** (2005). Also co-wrote **.  
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(19**-) Actor for stage, television and film, director, scriptwriter and lecturer. Raised in Cape Town, first trained and worked as a nurse, before studying for a B.Dram degree at the at the [[Drama Department, University of Stellenbosch]], where he became a lecturer in 199*-2003. As director best known for his production of the hugely popular [[Skrêmbuild Eggs vir Nasiebrou]][lit something like "Scram-build eggs for nation cooking"], a satrical prose and verse programme utilizing Afrikaans writing in all the dialects and forms available. A commissioned work for the [[Kleinkaroo Nasionale Kunstefees]] at Oudtshoorn 1999-2000. In 2003 he left teaching to follow a free-lance career. ** Returned to University teaching at Stellenbosch in 2010. Among his most notable performances have been the lead in Brecht's ‘’[[Baal]]’’ in the Brecht Centenary year for the University of Stellenbosch, a version of ‘’[[A Report to the Academy]]’’ (**) Grahamstown Festival 1999?),  ‘’[[Roadkill/Padkos]]’’ ([[Malan Steyn]]) and ‘’[[Rooikôppetjie]]’’ **?? (Spier, 2001), ‘’[[Naelstring / Honour thy mother, Fuck thy Father]]’’ ([[Pieter Fourie]], [[KKNK]] Oudtshoorn/ [[Grahamstown Festival]], 2001),  ‘’[[Bok-bok staan styf]]’’ ([[Malan Steyn]], [[KKNK]], 2002),  *** ’’[[Amadeus]]’’ ([[Baxter]], 2006),  [[Gideon van Eeden]]’s ‘’[[Boetman is Bedônit]]’’ ([[KKNK]] and [[Aardklop]], 2007) ** .  Television work included ** , **, **** (2005). Also co-wrote **.    
  
 
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Revision as of 10:35, 16 December 2010

(19**-) Actor for stage, television and film, director, scriptwriter and lecturer. Raised in Cape Town, first trained and worked as a nurse, before studying for a B.Dram degree at the at the Drama Department, University of Stellenbosch, where he became a lecturer in 199*-2003. As director best known for his production of the hugely popular “Skrêmbuild Eggs vir Nasiebrou” [lit something like "Scram-build eggs for nation cooking"], a satrical prose and verse programme utilizing Afrikaans writing in all the dialects and forms available. A commissioned work for the Kleinkaroo Nasionale Kunstefees at Oudtshoorn 1999-2000. In 2003 he left teaching to follow a free-lance career. ** Returned to University teaching at Stellenbosch in 2010. Among his most notable performances have been the lead in Brecht's ‘’Baal’’ in the Brecht Centenary year for the University of Stellenbosch, a version of ‘’A Report to the Academy’’ (**) Grahamstown Festival 1999?), ‘’Roadkill/Padkos’’ (Malan Steyn) and ‘’Rooikôppetjie’’ **?? (Spier, 2001), ‘’Naelstring / Honour thy mother, Fuck thy Father’’ (Pieter Fourie, KKNK Oudtshoorn/ Grahamstown Festival, 2001), ‘’Bok-bok staan styf’’ (Malan Steyn, KKNK, 2002), *** ’’Amadeus’’ (Baxter, 2006), Gideon van Eeden’s ‘’Boetman is Bedônit’’ (KKNK and Aardklop, 2007) ** . Television work included ** , **, **** (2005). Also co-wrote **.

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