Difference between revisions of "Duncan Buwalda"
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| − | Born and went to school in Johannesburg. | + | Born and went to school in Johannesburg. |
=== Training === | === Training === | ||
| − | Studied at [[Rhodes University]]and completed a BA in Drama and English, followed by an Honours degree in Drama in 2003. | + | Studied at [[Rhodes University]]and completed a BA in Drama and English, followed by an Honours degree in Drama in 2003. In 2004 he began work as a history teacher in Cape Town. |
=== Career === | === Career === | ||
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| − | + | He began writing plays when he was sixteen, and his plays include ''[[Dream, Brother]]'' (2011) and ''[[Hinterland]]'' (2012). | |
== Awards, etc == | == Awards, etc == | ||
Revision as of 07:35, 28 January 2015
(1981/82?-) Playwright.
Contents
Biography
Born and went to school in Johannesburg.
Training
Studied at Rhodes Universityand completed a BA in Drama and English, followed by an Honours degree in Drama in 2003. In 2004 he began work as a history teacher in Cape Town.
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He began writing plays when he was sixteen, and his plays include Dream, Brother (2011) and Hinterland (2012).
Awards, etc
His first play received the 2011 Standard Bank Silver Ovation Award for Fringe Drama and his next one won three awards at the PANSA/NLDTF Festival of New Writing in 2012.
Sources
http://cue.ru.ac.za/tag/duncan-buwalda/
http://www.clarkesbooks.co.za/books/browse/48
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