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1998: ''[[Storiepalet: 'n Versameling verhale]]''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]
 
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''[[Die Groen Boom en Ander Eenbedrywe]]''. Pretoria [[H&R Academica]].
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''[[Die Groen Boom en Ander eenbedrywe]]''. Pretoria [[H&R Academica]].
  
 
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== Sources ==

Revision as of 07:20, 18 February 2026

Jan B. Vermaak (1941?-2026) was a language teacher, author and compiler of collections of plays and other literary works.

Biography

Born Jan Bethesda Vermaak in 1941 or 1942.

Married to Adinda Vermaak, and the couple had four children. They lived in Kuilsrivier where he was an inspiring teacher with a love of Afrikaans and music, and a subject advisor for Drama in the Western Cape

He published a number of works related to his interests.

He passed away at the age of 85 in Bellville on 12 February, 2026.

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

Compiler and editor of the following collections, under the name Jan B. Vermaak:

1992: Skouspel. Cape Town: Tafelberg.

1995: Voort met die spel Cape Town: Human en Rousseau.

1998: Storiepalet: 'n Versameling verhale. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik

Die Groen Boom en Ander eenbedrywe. Pretoria H&R Academica.

Sources

Obituary: Jan Bethesda Vermaak, Die Burger 18 February, 2026: p.9.

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