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[[Louis Pretorius]] () is a playwright, scriptwriter, director and producer. | [[Louis Pretorius]] () is a playwright, scriptwriter, director and producer. | ||
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Completed a course in teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language (T.E.F.L Certificate) in 1999, then obtained a B.Dram (specialising in acting and writing) and a M.Dram. (children's theatre and stage direction) at the Drama Department, [[University of Stellenbosch]]. | Completed a course in teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language (T.E.F.L Certificate) in 1999, then obtained a B.Dram (specialising in acting and writing) and a M.Dram. (children's theatre and stage direction) at the Drama Department, [[University of Stellenbosch]]. | ||
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Executive Producer and Writer at [[Infinity Films]] (Pty) Ltd | Executive Producer and Writer at [[Infinity Films]] (Pty) Ltd | ||
| − | Married to [[Mareli Hattingh]] | + | Married to [[Mareli Hattingh]]. |
| − | + | ==Contribution to South African theatere, film, mesia and performance== | |
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| + | Plays written: ''[[Tussen Stasies]]'', ''[[3 Susters]]'' (2018), | ||
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| + | Translations: ''[[Hierdie Vier Mure]]'' (''[[Four Walls]]'' by Gus Edwards) | ||
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| + | '''TV productions include''': <br> | ||
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| + | ''[[Tuiskoms (Netflix series)]]'' (2025) as head writer.<br> | ||
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| + | ''[[Fynskrif]]'' ("Fine Print") (2018)<br> | ||
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| + | ''[[Die Boekklub]]'' (2016) <br> | ||
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| + | ''[[Vallei van Sluiers II]]'' (2011)<br> | ||
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| + | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | [[Kompleks]] (2023) Young Adult Fiction, Published by Lapa <br> | ||
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| + | [['n Jaar in My Lewe]] (2025) Young Adult Fiction, Published by Lapa | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4345754/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm | https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4345754/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm | ||
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| + | "Pitkos vir almal by Innibos", ''[[Rapport|Rapport Beleef]]'' 27 May, 2018. | ||
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| + | Motaung, R.S. (2025, March 5). ''Tuiskoms: Finding healing in humour''. Mail & Guardian. https://mg.co.za/friday/2025-03-05-tuiskoms-finding-healing-in-humour/ | ||
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| + | Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities P]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:05, 12 June 2026
Louis Pretorius () is a playwright, scriptwriter, director and producer.
Contents
Biography
Completed a course in teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language (T.E.F.L Certificate) in 1999, then obtained a B.Dram (specialising in acting and writing) and a M.Dram. (children's theatre and stage direction) at the Drama Department, University of Stellenbosch.
Executive Producer and Writer at Infinity Films (Pty) Ltd
Married to Mareli Hattingh.
Contribution to South African theatere, film, mesia and performance
Plays written: Tussen Stasies, 3 Susters (2018),
Translations: Hierdie Vier Mure (Four Walls by Gus Edwards)
TV productions include:
Tuiskoms (Netflix series) (2025) as head writer.
Fynskrif ("Fine Print") (2018)
Die Boekklub (2016)
Vallei van Sluiers II (2011)
Bibliography
Kompleks (2023) Young Adult Fiction, Published by Lapa
'n Jaar in My Lewe (2025) Young Adult Fiction, Published by Lapa
Sources
https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-pretorius-a3658236/?originalSubdomain=za
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4345754/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
"Pitkos vir almal by Innibos", Rapport Beleef 27 May, 2018.
Motaung, R.S. (2025, March 5). Tuiskoms: Finding healing in humour. Mail & Guardian. https://mg.co.za/friday/2025-03-05-tuiskoms-finding-healing-in-humour/
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities P
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
