Wilhelm Grütter

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Wilhelm Grütter (1936-2001) was an Afrikaans actor, dramatist, theatre critic, publisher 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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