Difference between revisions of "Herman Steytler"
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | (18*-*). Renowned journalist, playwright, director and actor. *** Played the role of cardinal's secretary in the first, ground-breaking production of [[C. Louis Leipoldt]]'s ''[[Die Heks]]'' in 1925, opposite [[Paul de Groot]] and [[Stephanie Fauré]]. * Later, as a journalist with Die Burger, he was a member of the [[Oranjeklub]] and acted in their seminal ''[[Hantie kom Huistoe]]'' ([[P.W.S. Schumann]], 1933), becoming a very active member of the [[Kaapstadse Afrikaanse Toneelvereniging]] ([[K.A.T.]]) in Cape Town for more than twenty years and portrayed more roles for them than any other member (Binge estimates more than 35). Among the plays were ''[[Ruwe Erts]]'' ([[H.A. Fagan]], 1934), ''[[Die Seeman]]'' ([[D.F. Malherbe]], 1934), ''[[Three Wise Fools|Drie Wyse Dwase]]'' (Austin Strong , tr. [[C. de Wet Marais]], 1937), * As director responsible for | + | (18*-*). Renowned journalist, playwright, director and actor. *** |
| + | |||
| + | == Biography == | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Training == | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Career == | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | Played the role of cardinal's secretary in the first, ground-breaking production of [[C. Louis Leipoldt]]'s ''[[Die Heks]]'' in 1925, opposite [[Paul de Groot]] and [[Stephanie Fauré]]. * Later, as a journalist with ''Die Burger'', he was a member of the [[Oranjeklub]] and acted in their seminal ''[[Hantie kom Huistoe]]'' ([[P.W.S. Schumann]], 1933), becoming a very active member of the [[Kaapstadse Afrikaanse Toneelvereniging]] ([[K.A.T.]]) in Cape Town for more than twenty years and portrayed more roles for them than any other member (Binge estimates more than 35). Among the plays were ''[[Ruwe Erts]]'' ([[H.A. Fagan]], 1934), ''[[Die Seeman]]'' ([[D.F. Malherbe]], 1934), ''[[Three Wise Fools|Drie Wyse Dwase]]'' (Austin Strong , tr. [[C. de Wet Marais]], 1937), * As director responsible for ''[[Vrydag]]''. He also wrote some plays for them, including *** * | ||
| + | |||
| + | STEYTLER, Herman, [[Wilna Snyman]]: Speel in Herman Steytler se ''[[Vyf Dogters]]''. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Awards== | ||
| + | |||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
See Binge, 1969 | See Binge, 1969 | ||
| − | Return to [[ESAT Personalities S]] | + | [[ESAT Bibliography Ndl-Nic|Nel, F.J.]] 1972, p. 153. |
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | == Return to == | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities S]] | ||
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]] | ||
Revision as of 16:22, 18 February 2015
(18*-*). Renowned journalist, playwright, director and actor. ***
Contents
Biography
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Played the role of cardinal's secretary in the first, ground-breaking production of C. Louis Leipoldt's Die Heks in 1925, opposite Paul de Groot and Stephanie Fauré. * Later, as a journalist with Die Burger, he was a member of the Oranjeklub and acted in their seminal Hantie kom Huistoe (P.W.S. Schumann, 1933), becoming a very active member of the Kaapstadse Afrikaanse Toneelvereniging (K.A.T.) in Cape Town for more than twenty years and portrayed more roles for them than any other member (Binge estimates more than 35). Among the plays were Ruwe Erts (H.A. Fagan, 1934), Die Seeman (D.F. Malherbe, 1934), Drie Wyse Dwase (Austin Strong , tr. C. de Wet Marais, 1937), * As director responsible for Vrydag. He also wrote some plays for them, including *** *
STEYTLER, Herman, Wilna Snyman: Speel in Herman Steytler se Vyf Dogters.
Awards
Sources
See Binge, 1969
Nel, F.J. 1972, p. 153.
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities S
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
