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| − | (19**-2001) Theatre performer, director, lecturer and educationist. | + | [[Esther van Ryswyk]] (19**-2001) Theatre performer, director, lecturer and educationist. , doing ***, . **** |
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| − | Return to [[ESAT Personalities V]] | + | == Biography == |
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| + | === Youth === | ||
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| + | === Training === | ||
| + | Trained at the [[University of Stellenbosch]]. | ||
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| + | === Career === | ||
| + | became an actress for [[NTO]]??, . Became a most influential and beloved lecturer at the [[University of Cape Town]] Drama Department in 197*?, teaching [[Afrikaans]] speech and theatre, and educational theatre. | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | ''[[God’s Forgotten]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1975), Did for example directed ''[[Skote!]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], with Jan van Riebeeck H/S students, 1976), A leading figure in a movement to introduce the principles of drama-in-education and theatre-in-education into South Africa. In 198* she instigated the idea of a national association and became the founder and long-time president of the [[South African Association for drama and Youth Theatre]] ([[SAADYT]]). As a professional director over the years she did i.a. **, **, ''[[A Midsummer Night’s Dream]]'' (a ground-breaking production in collaboration with the [[Handspring Puppet Company]] and utilizing outsize puppets, at the [[Oude Libertas Theatre]], Stellenbosch, 198*), **. VAN RYSWYK, Esther. Her production of ''[[Hallo en Koebaai]]'' originated at the [[Baxter]] before moving to [[Upstairs]] in 1987. | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities V]] | ||
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 09:10, 20 July 2016
Esther van Ryswyk (19**-2001) Theatre performer, director, lecturer and educationist. , doing ***, . ****
Contents
Biography
Youth
Training
Trained at the University of Stellenbosch.
Career
became an actress for NTO??, . Became a most influential and beloved lecturer at the University of Cape Town Drama Department in 197*?, teaching Afrikaans speech and theatre, and educational theatre.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
God’s Forgotten (Pieter-Dirk Uys, 1975), Did for example directed Skote! (Pieter-Dirk Uys, with Jan van Riebeeck H/S students, 1976), A leading figure in a movement to introduce the principles of drama-in-education and theatre-in-education into South Africa. In 198* she instigated the idea of a national association and became the founder and long-time president of the South African Association for drama and Youth Theatre (SAADYT). As a professional director over the years she did i.a. **, **, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (a ground-breaking production in collaboration with the Handspring Puppet Company and utilizing outsize puppets, at the Oude Libertas Theatre, Stellenbosch, 198*), **. VAN RYSWYK, Esther. Her production of Hallo en Koebaai originated at the Baxter before moving to Upstairs in 1987.
Awards, etc
Sources
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities V
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
