Peter Krummeck

(1947?*-2013) Actor, designer, dramatist, director, teacher and community activist. Born in Cape Town??**, trained at the University of Cape Town Drama Department. ****.

Roles as actor

include: **, **. Aladdin: Pantomime, (Cape Flavour)Dir: Maralin Vanrenen: Baxter Theatre, 1984. Marilyn Taylor's musical band. Panorama (Pieter-Dirk Uys, 1988)

As designer

Did the costumes for Three Cheers for President Charlie (The Space, 197*), **.

As playwright

Translated P.G. du Plessis’s Siener in die Suburbs for a CAPAB production in 19**??.

His one-man play Bonhoeffer, which toured South Africa and North America, commemorated the 1st anniversary of 9/11 in Washington DC.

Community work

For many years the producer of a Passion Play at the Baxter Theatre (19**-19**)???.

His work in reconciliation through drama with the African Community Theatre Service (ACTS) was endorsed by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.

Died at St. Luke's Hospice in Kenilworth on Saturday, November 9th 2013 after a struggle with cancer, survived by his sisters, Anne and Judith, his niece, Yvette, and his nephew, Neville.

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