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Many of his plays were written for children and young people, and include:   
 
Many of his plays were written for children and young people, and include:   
  
''[[Die Uilkoning]]'' (The king of the owls", Cape Town: [[H.A.U.M.]], 1930), ''[[Vooraand Dingaansdag]]'' ("Eve of Dingane's Day", Cape Town: [[H.A.U.M.]] & Pretoria: [[De Bussy]], 1936).''[[Droomfantasie]]'' ("Dream fantasy", [[DALRO]], 1969), ''[[Haan]]'' ("Rooster", [[DALRO]], 1969); ''[[Humtidello]]'' (a musical play for children, Cape Town: [[H.A.U.M.]], 1931.), ''[[Kaskenades van Jakkals]]'' ("pranks of [the] jackal", a comedy for children, Cape Town: HAUM, 1934),  
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''[[Die Uilkoning]]'' (The king of the owls", Cape Town: [[H.A.U.M.]], 1930), ''[[Vooraand Dingaansdag]]'' ("Eve of Dingane's Day", Cape Town: [[H.A.U.M.]] & Pretoria: [[De Bussy]], 1936).''[[Droomfantasie]]'' ("Dream fantasy", [[DALRO]], 1969), ''[[Haan]]'' ("Rooster", [[DALRO]], 1969); ''[[Humtidello]]'' (a musical play for children, Cape Town: [[H.A.U.M.]], 1931.), ''[[Kaskenades van Jakkals]]'' ("pranks of [the] jackal", a comedy for children, Cape Town: [[H.A.U.M.]], 1934),  
  
 
He also wrote some pantomimes, among them:  
 
He also wrote some pantomimes, among them:  

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De Wet Laubscher was an Afrikaans playwright and editor.

Biography

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

He wrote a handbook on theatre for amateurs and schools called Die toneel : 'n handleiding vir amateurs en skole, published in Cape Town by H.A.U.M. in 1962.


Many of his plays were written for children and young people, and include:

Die Uilkoning (The king of the owls", Cape Town: H.A.U.M., 1930), Vooraand Dingaansdag ("Eve of Dingane's Day", Cape Town: H.A.U.M. & Pretoria: De Bussy, 1936).Droomfantasie ("Dream fantasy", DALRO, 1969), Haan ("Rooster", DALRO, 1969); Humtidello (a musical play for children, Cape Town: H.A.U.M., 1931.), Kaskenades van Jakkals ("pranks of [the] jackal", a comedy for children, Cape Town: H.A.U.M., 1934),

He also wrote some pantomimes, among them:

Ali Baba and Aladdin (both published in Johannesburg by DALRO, 1969), .

He also collaborated with Maxie De Villiers on a number of works, including 'n See-idille ("a sea idylle", an operetta for children. Johannesburg : DALRO, 1971 and Die Sirkus/The Circus, (a bilingual children's play in Afrikaans and English. Cape Town: Maskew Miller, [1936])

Sources

http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=au%3ALaubscher%2C+De+Wet%2C&fq=&dblist=638&qt=first_page

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