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[[Walter Spiethoff]] (1874-1953). Author of comedies and composer of songs for children.
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[[Walter Spiethoff]] (1874-1953) is an author of comedies and composer of songs for children.
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
He was born in Austria.
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He was born in Austria, and wrote in German.
  
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
He wrote ''[[Die Stoplap]]'' (19**), ''[[Dorsland]]'' (1919), ''[[Jan Fourie]]'' (), ''[[So 'n Vabond!]]'' (1933).
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He wrote ''[[Die Stoplap]]'' (translated by [[Otto , 19**), ''[[Dorsland]]'' (1919), ''[[Jan Fourie]]'' (), ''[[So 'n Vabond!]]'' (1933).
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==

Revision as of 06:10, 6 May 2022

Walter Spiethoff (1874-1953) is an author of comedies and composer of songs for children.

Biography

He was born in Austria, and wrote in German.


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

He wrote Die Stoplap (translated by [[Otto , 19**), Dorsland (1919), Jan Fourie (), So 'n Vabond! (1933).

Awards, etc

Sources

Stellenbosch University Library catalogue.

South African History Online [1].

Walter Spiethoff. (n/d) Die Stoplap (Privately published text of the play)

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