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[[Kobus Strydom]] () is a translator, playwright and editor.  
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[[Kobus Strydom]] () is a drama teacher, translator, playwright and editor.  
  
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== Biography ==
  
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Wrote the plays
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
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He wrote ''[[Die Voëltjies]]'' ("The little birds"), an [[Afrikaans]] adaptation of ''[[The Birds]]'' by Aristophanes and a modernised adaptation of ''[[Kinderspeletjies]]'' by [[Marietjie Pretorius]] in 2015.  
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He wrote ''[[Die Voëltjies]]'' ("The little birds", an [[Afrikaans]] adaptation of ''[[The Birds]]'' by Aristophanes) and a modernised adaptation of ''[[Kinderspeletjies]]'' by [[Marietjie Pretorius]] in 2015. He apparently also did a stage version of [[Barry Hough]]'s novel ''[[Vlerkdans]]''.  
  
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Compiler of the play collection : ''[[Tienertoneel : verhoogtekste]]'' ('n Keur van vyf eenbedrywe wat tussen 1984 en 1988 vir die [[ATKV]] se jaarlikse amateurtoneelfees geskryf is. Die stukke is gekies met die oog op die tienerspeler. Almal is wenners of naas-wenners van die [[C.R. Swart-prys]].) Published in 1989 by [[Tafelberg]].  The volume contains:
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Original plays include ''[[Hoe's dit, my ou?]]'' (1989)  
  
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He translated a number of works over the years, including ''[[Hoor jy die musiek?]]'' (''[[Can You Hear the Music?]]'' by David Campton), ''[[Die Geklike Deurmekaarspul Eiland van Dr. Moron]]'' ('''[[ The of Dr Moron]]'' by Tim Kelly)  
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Compiler of the play collection ''[[Tienertoneel: verhoogtekste]]'', a selection chosen from winners or runners up for the [[ATKV]]'s [[C.R. Swart Prys]] ("[[C.R. Swart Prize]]") between 1984 and 1988. The collection was published by [[Tafelberg]] in 1989. 
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He translated a number of works over the years, including ''[[Hoor jy die musiek?]]'' (''[[Can You Hear the Music?]]'' by David Campton), ''[[Die Geklike Deurmekaarspul Eiland van Dr. Moron]]'' ('''[[The Crazy Mixed-up Island of Dr Moreau]]'' by Tim Kelly)
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== Sources ==
  
  
 
https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2002029934/
 
https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2002029934/
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Latest revision as of 06:48, 14 June 2023

Kobus Strydom () is a drama teacher, translator, playwright and editor.

Biography

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

He wrote Die Voëltjies ("The little birds", an Afrikaans adaptation of The Birds by Aristophanes) and a modernised adaptation of Kinderspeletjies by Marietjie Pretorius in 2015. He apparently also did a stage version of Barry Hough's novel Vlerkdans.

Original plays include Hoe's dit, my ou? (1989)

Compiler of the play collection Tienertoneel: verhoogtekste, a selection chosen from winners or runners up for the ATKV's C.R. Swart Prys ("C.R. Swart Prize") between 1984 and 1988. The collection was published by Tafelberg in 1989.

He translated a number of works over the years, including Hoor jy die musiek? (Can You Hear the Music? by David Campton), Die Geklike Deurmekaarspul Eiland van Dr. Moron ('The Crazy Mixed-up Island of Dr Moreau by Tim Kelly)

Sources

https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2002029934/


Go to the ESAT Bibliography

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Return to ESAT Personalities S

Return to South African Theatre Personalities

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