René van Zyl
René van Zyl is a theatre director, writer, playwright, journalist, children’s worker/ creator of children’s church curriculums, blogger.
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Biography
Born René Joubert in Pretoria on 26 February 1965, she attended Baillie Park Laerskool and the Hoër Volkskool Potchefstroom (1972-1982) then attended the Noordwes University (1983 – 1986), completing a BA Communications (Hons) specializing in media studies and journalism. Westminster University, London (April 2008) Masterclass. Story: Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting. By Robert Mc Kee. Noordwes University: (2016 & 2019) Attended: ATKV/Lapa writers workshops: Romance writing & Youth novel writing and is (Néé Joubert) Current town: Hartbeespoort NW
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Awards, etc
Sources
D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp.
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.
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