Giep van Zyl

Giep van Zyl (19**-). Producer and manager.

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

He was a founding member and first Festival Manager of the Aardklop Arts Festival (1998 - 2005), then became managing director of Packed House Productions (2005 - 2007) before founding and becoming managing member of GZ Productions on 1October 2007.

He compiled the script Die Laaste Strooi from the works of C.J. Langenhoven (KKNK 1998).

With Marintha Labuschagne, involved in the production and publicity of several large-scale productions, such as My Fair Lady (State Theatre, Pretoria), Soweto Story (Nelson Mandela Theatre), Fiddler on the Roof (Nelson Mandela Theatre), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - Tesson Theatre, and Dis hoe dit was - Die Steve Hofmeyr Storie (State Theatre, Pretoria.

Sources

http://www.cloveraardklop.co.za/article/view/wie_is_ons

http://www.gzproductions.co.za/

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