Annatjie Vorster

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Annatjie Vorster (194*- ) is a South African actress, movement lecturer and translator.

Also known as A.E. Vorster, A.E. Gevers-Vorster or Annatjie Gevers-Vorster.

Biography

She graduated from the University of Stellenbosch Drama Department under Prof Fred Engelen and Tine Balder in the 1960's and married Jo Gevers in 1965.

She joined PACOFS in 1965 and was a part-time lecturer at the University of the Free State.

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

As a student she had roles in The House of Bernarda Alba, 'n Bruid in die Môre, Die Boesman Venus, Die Jakkalsstreke van Scapino, Agt Vroue and she was assistant director for Die Lewe wat ek jou Gegee Het.

As professional actress productions include Richard III (PACOFS), The Rashomon Gate (1965), Die Soldateminnaars (1965), Speelgoed van Glas (1967), Moenie Praat Nie (CAPAB 1968).

She translated or co-translated Op Hoop van Zegen entitled Op Hoop van Seën, Les Assassins Associés entitled Die Pantoffelmoordenaars, as Die Idioot and L’Aigle à Deux Têtes entitled Die Dubbele Adelaar.

Sources

Die Soldateminnaars programme notes, 1965.

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