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(19*-) Actress and director. ** her directing credits include  Chekhov's ''[[The Seagull]]'' ([[Adcock-Ingram Theatre]], 1990), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' ( [[State Theatre]] and the [[Alexander Theatre]], 1992),  [[Dalene Matthee]]’s ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' ([[State Theatre]], 1994), ''[[Generaal Mannetjies Mentz|Op soek na generaal Mannetjies Mentz]]'' ([[Aardklop]],  1999), [[Schalk Schoombie]]'s ‘[[Samoerai]]’ ([[Aardklop]], 2008),  [[Nagtegaalprys]] for drama (2003) Other tehatre work includes 36 performances of an Industrial Theatre Production in Ghana.
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[[Ilse van Hemert]] (19**-). Ilse van Hemert, actress and director
  
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Her film and TV work includes  
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== Biography ==
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== Training ==
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B.(Dram), University of Pretoria, 1981.
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== Career ==
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PACT from January 1982. Since 1985 she directs schools programmes for [[PACT]]. Since 1992 Associate Director at [[PACT]], resigned a year later although she still did ad hoc work for [[PACT]].
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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===As director===
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1983: First play directed ''[[Die Hoofkarakter Sensor die Drama]]'' by [[Fransi Phillips]] for the first [[PACT Potpourri Festival]] in 1983.
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1984: [[PACT Potpourri Festival]]s: ''[[Die Clown]]'' ([[PACT Potpourri Festival]])
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198?: ''[[Journey Without Words]]'' ([[PACT Potpourri Festival]])
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1987: ''[[Die Prys]]'' ([[PACT Potpourri Festival]])
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1988: ''[[Fluit vir die Vlieë]]'', ''[[Not to Die Today]]'' (based on ''Alcestis'' by Euripides), ''[[Dalk]]'' (winner Fringe Prize [[National Arts Festival]] 1988),
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1989: ''[[Taraboemdery]]'' , ''[[Man in die Blou Maan]]'' ([[PACT Potpourri Festival]])
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1990: ''[[The Seagull]]'', ([[Adcock-Ingram Theatre]]), ''[[Houd-den-Bek]]''
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1991: ''[[Die Sakeman van Venesië]]''
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1992: ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' ([[State Theatre]] and the [[Alexander Theatre]]; a [[Rhodes University Drama Department]] production of ''[[Hamlet]]''
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1993: ''[[Droomsmokkelaar]]'' ([[TRUK]])
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1994: Directed [[Steve Tesich]]'s ''[[On the Open Road]]''; [[Dalene Matthee]]’s ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' ([[State Theatre]]
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1997:  [[André P. Brink]]’s ''[[Die Jogger]]'' ([[KKNK]])
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1998: ''[[Die Laaste Strooi]]''; ''[[Mallemeulwals]]''
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1999: ''[[Generaal Mannetjies Mentz|Op soek na generaal Mannetjies Mentz]]'' ([[Aardklop]])
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2008: [[Schalk Schoombie]]'s ''[[Samoerai]]'' ([[Aardklop]])
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At the beginning of 2000, she accepted a fulltime position on the production team of the popular television soap opera ''[[Isidingo – The Need]]'' ([[SABC]]) and in 2002 she was appointed in the senior position of creative producer of the programme.
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===As actress===
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As actress van Hemert has appeared in ''[[Hard Times]]'',  ''[[Antjie Somers and I]]'', ''[[Callaway Farce]]'' and ''[[Die Wonderwerk]]''.
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Other theatre work includes 36 performances of an Industrial Theatre Production in Ghana.
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== Awards, etc ==
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[[DALRO]] Prize, Best Director for ''[[Die Sakeman van Venesië]]'', 1991.
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Hanekom Bursary, PACT’s award for exceptional contributions to the industry, 1991
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1990 ''[[The Seagull]]'', Breytenbach Epathlon (Dalro).
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FNB [[Vita Award]] (KZN) for ''[[Die Laaste Strooi]]''.
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[[Nagtegaalprys]] for drama (2003)
  
 
== Sources ==
 
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Tucker, 1997
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''PACT Info'' (2), 1992.
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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. pp. 486, 535.
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[[Amazwi]] Literary Awards database.
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[[Johann van Heerden]] (2008)][http://www.google.co.za/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCUQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fscholar.sun.ac.za%2Fbitstream%2Fhandle%2F10019.1%2F1443%2Fvanheerden_theatre_2008.pdf%3Fsequence%3D1&ei=_egBU77CNYWJhQeE5oCADQ&usg=AFQjCNEWnD1BzeLnFmOV2tvyGLoMyNeT6Q&bvm=bv.61535280,d.Yms]
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Latest revision as of 13:22, 5 June 2025

Ilse van Hemert (19**-). Ilse van Hemert, actress and director

Biography

Training

B.(Dram), University of Pretoria, 1981.

Career

PACT from January 1982. Since 1985 she directs schools programmes for PACT. Since 1992 Associate Director at PACT, resigned a year later although she still did ad hoc work for PACT.

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

As director

1983: First play directed Die Hoofkarakter Sensor die Drama by Fransi Phillips for the first PACT Potpourri Festival in 1983.

1984: PACT Potpourri Festivals: Die Clown (PACT Potpourri Festival)

198?: Journey Without Words (PACT Potpourri Festival)

1987: Die Prys (PACT Potpourri Festival)

1988: Fluit vir die Vlieë, Not to Die Today (based on Alcestis by Euripides), Dalk (winner Fringe Prize National Arts Festival 1988),

1989: Taraboemdery , Man in die Blou Maan (PACT Potpourri Festival)

1990: The Seagull, (Adcock-Ingram Theatre), Houd-den-Bek

1991: Die Sakeman van Venesië

1992: Romeo and Juliet (State Theatre and the Alexander Theatre; a Rhodes University Drama Department production of Hamlet

1993: Droomsmokkelaar (TRUK)

1994: Directed Steve Tesich's On the Open Road; Dalene Matthee’s Fiela se Kind (State Theatre

1997: André P. Brink’s Die Jogger (KKNK)

1998: Die Laaste Strooi; Mallemeulwals

1999: Op soek na generaal Mannetjies Mentz (Aardklop)

2008: Schalk Schoombie's Samoerai (Aardklop)

At the beginning of 2000, she accepted a fulltime position on the production team of the popular television soap opera Isidingo – The Need (SABC) and in 2002 she was appointed in the senior position of creative producer of the programme.

As actress

As actress van Hemert has appeared in Hard Times, Antjie Somers and I, Callaway Farce and Die Wonderwerk.

Other theatre work includes 36 performances of an Industrial Theatre Production in Ghana.

Awards, etc

DALRO Prize, Best Director for Die Sakeman van Venesië, 1991.

Hanekom Bursary, PACT’s award for exceptional contributions to the industry, 1991

1990 The Seagull, Breytenbach Epathlon (Dalro).

FNB Vita Award (KZN) for Die Laaste Strooi.

Nagtegaalprys for drama (2003)

Sources

PACT Info (2), 1992.

Tucker, 1997. pp. 486, 535.

Amazwi Literary Awards database.

Johann van Heerden (2008)][1]

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