Difference between revisions of "Danilo Odendaal"
| (3 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[Danilo Odendaal]] (fl 1930s) was an actor and company manager. | [[Danilo Odendaal]] (fl 1930s) was an actor and company manager. | ||
| − | + | == Biography == | |
| − | + | Very little is known about this person, except for the fact that he was apparently the founder and leader of the many touring "mushroom" [[Afrikaans]] theatrical companies that popped up in the 1930s, and - according to Binge (1969) on one occasion in 1934 failed to turn up for a performance in the Douglas area in the Northern Cape, to the consternation of the waiting audience. | |
| − | Return to [[ESAT Personalities | + | (He could possibly be the same person who is billed as '''[[D. Odendaal]]''' in articles on [[Volksteater]], Pretoria and who played the role of "Gerrit Maritz" in the 1938 [[Joseph Albrecht]] film ''[[Die Bou van 'n Nasie]]''.) |
| + | |||
| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Ludwig Binge]] (1969), | ||
| + | |||
| + | Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Return to == | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities N]] | ||
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
| + | |||
Latest revision as of 16:34, 31 October 2024
Danilo Odendaal (fl 1930s) was an actor and company manager.
Contents
Biography
Very little is known about this person, except for the fact that he was apparently the founder and leader of the many touring "mushroom" Afrikaans theatrical companies that popped up in the 1930s, and - according to Binge (1969) on one occasion in 1934 failed to turn up for a performance in the Douglas area in the Northern Cape, to the consternation of the waiting audience.
(He could possibly be the same person who is billed as D. Odendaal in articles on Volksteater, Pretoria and who played the role of "Gerrit Maritz" in the 1938 Joseph Albrecht film Die Bou van 'n Nasie.)
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Sources
Ludwig Binge (1969),
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities N
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
