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[[Bernie Visser]] is an [[Afrikaans]] author and playwright.  
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[[Bernie Visser]] is an [[Afrikaans]] author, translator and playwright.  
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
Published works include the children's poems like ''Die Spook'' ("the ghost")
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Published works include the children's poems like ''Die Spook'' ("the ghost"), the collection ''Oe-la-la! : versies en verse oor kinders en diere'' ("Ooh la la: verses about children and animals", 1992), and more.
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
Plays include ''[[Die Twaalf-Pond Blik]]'' (an [[Afrikaans]] translation of J.M. Barrie's ''[[The Twelve-Pound Look]]'')
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[[Bernie Visser]] has translated a number of English plays into [[Afrikaans]], including ''[[Die Twaalf-Pond Blik]]'' (J.M. Barrie's ''[[The Twelve-Pound Look]]''), ''[[Die Koelkopkat]]'' (''[[One Cool Cat]]'' by John Laing. With  [[Tinus Visser]]), ''[[Die Blommewinkel]]'' (''[[The Florist Shop]]'' by Winifred Hawkridge), ''[['n Malhuis vir Ontbyt]]'' (''[[A Mad Breakfast]]'' by Mcreynolds Gray), ''[[Veilige Vesting]]'' (''[[Fortress]]'' by Michael Scanlan), ''[[Vlerke]]'' (''[[Wings]]'' by Linda J. Barnes).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Latest revision as of 05:59, 10 October 2023

Bernie Visser is an Afrikaans author, translator and playwright.

Biography

Published works include the children's poems like Die Spook ("the ghost"), the collection Oe-la-la! : versies en verse oor kinders en diere ("Ooh la la: verses about children and animals", 1992), and more.

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

Bernie Visser has translated a number of English plays into Afrikaans, including Die Twaalf-Pond Blik (J.M. Barrie's The Twelve-Pound Look), Die Koelkopkat (One Cool Cat by John Laing. With Tinus Visser), Die Blommewinkel (The Florist Shop by Winifred Hawkridge), 'n Malhuis vir Ontbyt (A Mad Breakfast by Mcreynolds Gray), Veilige Vesting (Fortress by Michael Scanlan), Vlerke (Wings by Linda J. Barnes).

Sources

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