Chris van den Berg

Chris van den Berg Actor and designer. **

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

TO BE EDITED Acted in Die Koopman van Venesië (for Fred Engelen, Little Theatre, Cape Town,1960),

(Ontwerp) Bloedbruilof – Federico Garcia Lorca, Regie: Francois Swart, Vertaling: André P. Brink; met Wilna Snyman, Jacques Loots & Johan Malherbe. Sand Du Plessis Theatre, Aug. 1985.

VAN DER BERG, Chris, (costume designs), Showboat, (Kern & Hammerstein), Pact, 1985, Anthony Farmer, (Producer), Jo-Ann Pezarro, William C Witter, Mara Louw, Paddy Canavan, Susan Braatvedt, Mayo Miza, Bill Smale, Ed Barret, Bess Arlene, Leo Quayle (orchestra) David Moore (Choreography) Nic Michaletos (lighting).

Set and costume design for Die Huigelaar, TRUK, 1986.

Droomsmokkelaar (designer, 1993).

Chris van den Berg Acted in The Good Woman of Setzuan (1958), Die Bruidskool,

Design: Ampie, By Fakkellig, Elders Mooiweer en Warm, Don Gxubane Onner die Boere, Don Juan onder die Boere, The Miracle Worker, The Rise and Fall of the First Empress Bonaparte, The Blacks, A Doll House, Hamlet, The Taming of the Shrew, King Lear, The Trojan Women, Tons of Money, Vereeniging, Vereniging, Die Waterwyser, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, The Lion in Winter, Mattewis en Meraai, Blood Wedding, Rookery Nook, (1990), Filumena Marturano (1981), The Royal Hunt of the Sun, The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail, Droomsmokkelaar, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1991), The Devil's Disciple, Social Security, Don Dinges met die Groen Broek (1984).

Decor and costumes: The Good Woman of Setzuan (1965), Anastasia (1977), Cyrano de Bergerac, Conspirracy, 'n Seder val in Waterkloof, Germanicus, Pavane, Die Proponenetjie, Die Rebellie van Lafras Verwey, Charley's Aunt, Hedda Gabler, Rashomon, Die Huigelaar, Twelfth Night, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Die Laaste van die Takhare, Sleuth, The Italian Straw Hat, The Cabal of Hypocrites, 'n Stryd met Engele (1982), Costumes: Dokter teen Wil en Dank, A Month in the Country, The Mask and the Face,

Chris van den Berg Acted in The Good Woman of Setzuan (1958), Die Bruidskool (1957), Design He designed sets and/or costumes for productions such as The Good Woman of Setzuan (1965), Die Italiaanse Strooihoed (1966), Dokter teen Wil en Dank (1966), Die Laaste van die Takhare (TRUK (1968), The Mask and the Face (1967), Cyrano de Bergerac (1969), Twelfth Night (1969) and Twaalfde Nag (1975), [The Devil's Disciple]] (1970), Ampie (1971), Elders Mooiweer en Warm (1971), Charley's Aunt (1973), Hedda Gabler (1974), Die Rebellie van Lafras Verwey (1975), 'n Seder val in Waterkloof (1975 and 1987), Conspiracy (1976), Anastasia (1977), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (1978), A Month in the Country (1979).

Pavane (1980), Rashomon (1980), Rookery Nook (1980), Filumena Marturano (1981), The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1981), Germanicus (1981), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1982), 'n Stryd met Engele (1982), Don Dinges met die Groen Broek (1984), The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail (1984), Tons of Money (1984), Vereeniging, Vereniging (1984), Bloedbruilof (1985), Die Pophuis (1985), Die Huigelaar (1986), Die Ketter (1986), Don Juan onder die Boere (1986), The Rise and Fall of the First Empress Bonaparte (1983), Die Vasvat van 'n Feeks (1983) and The Taming of the Shrew (1987, both PACT productions), Die Leeu in die Winter (1982), and The Lion in Winter (1988), both for PACT, Hamlet in Afrikaans (1987), Social Security (1987), Women of Troy (1987), Sleuth (1988), Die Proponentjie (1988), The Blacks (1989).

In Kamera (1990), Koning Lear (1990), Die Wonderwerk (1991), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1991), Die Waterwyser (1992), Mattewis en Meraai (1992), Droomsmokkelaar (1993), By Fakkellig (1993), Don Gxubane Onner die Boere (1994).

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