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[[Wilhelm Grütter]]. (1936-2001) Actor, dramatist, theatre critic and arts editor. | [[Wilhelm Grütter]]. (1936-2001) Actor, dramatist, theatre critic and arts editor. | ||
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| + | ==Biography== | ||
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| + | Born Johannes Adolf Wilhelm Grütter in Kingwilliamstown on 3 Februarie 1936, | ||
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| + | He died of cancer in Cape Town on 13 June 2001. | ||
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
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In the mid-1980s he was commissioned to write a history of the [[Cape Performing Arts Board]] ([[CAPAB]]), but the history he produced was deemed too critical for the then administration, and it was never published. A copy is held by the [[Centre for Theatre and Performance Studies]] in Stellenbosch. | In the mid-1980s he was commissioned to write a history of the [[Cape Performing Arts Board]] ([[CAPAB]]), but the history he produced was deemed too critical for the then administration, and it was never published. A copy is held by the [[Centre for Theatre and Performance Studies]] in Stellenbosch. | ||
| − | Was married to the award-winning | + | Was married to the award-winning Afrikaans author [[Petra Müller]]. |
https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Gr%C3%BCtter | https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Gr%C3%BCtter | ||
Revision as of 04:48, 1 January 2022
Wilhelm Grütter. (1936-2001) Actor, dramatist, theatre critic and arts editor.
Biography
Born Johannes Adolf Wilhelm Grütter in Kingwilliamstown on 3 Februarie 1936,
He died of cancer in Cape Town on 13 June 2001.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
In the mid-1980s he was commissioned to write a history of the Cape Performing Arts Board (CAPAB), but the history he produced was deemed too critical for the then administration, and it was never published. A copy is held by the Centre for Theatre and Performance Studies in Stellenbosch.
Was married to the award-winning Afrikaans author Petra Müller.
https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Gr%C3%BCtter
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