Laurie van der Merwe

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(L.G.) (19**-19**) **(19*-) Actor. ** Trained and practiced as a teacher at **, he became a member of Ons Teatertjie-toneelgroep and Volksteater in Pretoria. First appeared in Die Peswolk and In die wagkamer (J.F.W. Grosskopf, 1936), doing 8 plays for Volksteater between 1936 and 1942.** In 1950 joined the National Theatre Organisation (N.T.O.) bilingual company for Candida and Oupa Brompie in 1950. In 195* he moved to Bellville to start and lead a highly regarded Library Theatre Project in the region. Later became the manager of the Western Cape regional branch of N.T.O. *** VAN DER MERWE, Laurie, Romeo en Jeanette (Anouillh) 1960, Babs Laker

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