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(****-****).  Actress, stage manager, theatre administrator and director. She starred in ''[[Kinkels in die Kabel]]'' by [[André P. Brink]] in the 1970’s. She was the administrative head of [[PACT]] since 1982. She commissioned [[Janice Honeyman]] to adapt and direct [[Charles Dickens]]’ ''[[Hard Times]]'' for [[PACT]] in 1989. She then became the director of the [[Grahamstown Festival]].  
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'''Lynette Marais''' (19**-).  Actress, stage manager, theatre administrator and director.  
  
Performed in ''[[House of Blue Leaves]]'', ''[[Antigone]]'', ''[[The White Liars]]'', ''[[Kinkels in die Kabel]]'' (1970), ''[[Erfgenaam]]'' and ''[[Troilus and Cressida]]''. Was stage manager for PACT English drama.([[SACD]] 1973; 1974).
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== Biography ==
  
Lynette Marais, [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap]]  Lifetime Achievement Award, awarded March 2009 ([[Sunday Independent]], 15 March 2009)
 
  
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=== Youth ===
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=== Training ===
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=== Career ===
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She was the administrative head of [[PACT]] since 1982. She then became the director of the [[Grahamstown Festival]].
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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She starred in ''[[Kinkels in die Kabel]]'' by [[André P. Brink]] in the 1970’s.  She commissioned [[Janice Honeyman]] to adapt and direct [[Charles Dickens]]’ ''[[Hard Times]]'' for [[PACT]] in 1989.
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Performed in ''[[House of Blue Leaves]]'', ''[[Antigone]]'', ''[[The White Liars]]'', ''[[Kinkels in die Kabel]]'' (1970), ''[[Erfgenaam]]'' and ''[[Troilus and Cressida]]''. Was stage manager for PACT English drama.
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== Awards, etc ==
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Lynette Marais, [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap]]  Lifetime Achievement Award, awarded March 2009.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
Tucker, 1997
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[[SACD]] 1973; 1974.
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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 459, 475.
  
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''[[Sunday Independent]]'', 15 March 2009.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Revision as of 11:23, 11 May 2017

Lynette Marais (19**-). Actress, stage manager, theatre administrator and director.

Biography

Youth

Training

Career

She was the administrative head of PACT since 1982. She then became the director of the Grahamstown Festival.

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

She starred in Kinkels in die Kabel by André P. Brink in the 1970’s. She commissioned Janice Honeyman to adapt and direct Charles DickensHard Times for PACT in 1989.

Performed in House of Blue Leaves, Antigone, The White Liars, Kinkels in die Kabel (1970), Erfgenaam and Troilus and Cressida. Was stage manager for PACT English drama.

Awards, etc

Lynette Marais, Fleur du Cap Lifetime Achievement Award, awarded March 2009.

Sources

SACD 1973; 1974.

Tucker, 1997. 459, 475.

Sunday Independent, 15 March 2009.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to ESAT Personalities M

Return to South African Theatre Personalities

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page