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As a student she assisted [[Juanita Swanepoel]] in directing a [[UTS]] production of ''[[WAM (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)]]'' (1991).
 
As a student she assisted [[Juanita Swanepoel]] in directing a [[UTS]] production of ''[[WAM (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)]]'' (1991).
  
She is the creator of the character ''[[Dowwe Dolla]]''since 1992.
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She is the creator of the character ''[[Dowwe Dolla]]'', which she has performed since 1992.
  
 
She directed ''[[Boksballade]]'' (2013), ''[[Kytie - 'n Koos Kombuis-storie]]'' and performed in ''[[Jong Dames Dinamiet]]'', ''[[K]]'' and ''[[Lag Jou G*t Af]]''.
 
She directed ''[[Boksballade]]'' (2013), ''[[Kytie - 'n Koos Kombuis-storie]]'' and performed in ''[[Jong Dames Dinamiet]]'', ''[[K]]'' and ''[[Lag Jou G*t Af]]''.

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Margit Meyer-Rödenbeck (1970-) Comedienne, actress, cabaret artiste, producer.

Biography

She was born in Paarl in 1970, matriculated in Durbanville and started her studies at the University of Stellenbosch Drama Department in 1988. She graduated with a B.A. (Hons) in 1991 and completed a master's degree in theatre management in 1997.

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

As a student she assisted Juanita Swanepoel in directing a UTS production of WAM (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) (1991).

She is the creator of the character Dowwe Dolla, which she has performed since 1992.

She directed Boksballade (2013), Kytie - 'n Koos Kombuis-storie and performed in Jong Dames Dinamiet, K and Lag Jou G*t Af.

Apart from her stage work (children's theatre, cabaret, etc.), she works as radio presenter and she is co-owner of Die Boer theatre restaurant [1] in Durbanville.

Awards, etc

She was the winner of a FNB Vita Award (Free State region, 2000/2001) in the category Best Performance in a Comedy for Dowwe Dolla.

Sources

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margit_Meyer-R%C3%B6denbeck

The Citizen, 17 July 1999.

Sowetan, 25 July 2001.

Perspektief, 27 August 2006.

Rapport, 31 March 2013.

Dowwe Dolla page [2].

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