Chris Fourie

Chris Fourie. (19**-) Actor, singer, designer and drama lecturer.

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

Some of his activities include the following: he adapted Abdoltjie for the stage; translated The Trial by Anthony Booth and From Five to Five-Thirty; wrote Sikulume se Verhaal, Blindemol and Pieter en die Wolf; starred in 'n Bruid in die Môre (NTO 1959), The Cave Dwellers (1959), Rashomon (1964/5), Charley se Tante (1965), Die Reënmaker (1965) and Die Hekse van Salem (1982); designed décor for The Children's Hour, My Liewe Meneer Malan and Aku Vang 'n Ster.

He performed in Festen in 2007 and Bartho Smit’s Die Keiser (2008).

Sources

The Children's Hour theatre programme, 1982.

Die Volksblad, 30 January 1998.

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