Johan van Wyk

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Johan van Wyk (1956-2022). Poet, writer, literary critic.

Biography

Born André Johan van Wyk on 20 November, 1956, in Welkom in the Orange Free State.

He became a lecturer in Afrikaans at the University of Durban-Westville

He passed away in Bloemfontein on 27 March, 2022.

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

He wrote the theatre texts Wieretuin and Oudisie om die einde van die aarde te verhoed and produced them with Chris Pretorius.

Sources

Die Republikein, 14 August 1981.

Boeke-Insig, 1 April 2009.

Herman Lategan. 2022. "Johan van Wyk: Die beste mentor wat God kon stuur", Rapport Weekliks, 3 April, 2022: p.2

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