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(197*-) Actor, director, choreographer and audio-visual designer. * Studied drama at the [[Stellenbosch University]] Drama Department, finishing a directing M.Dram degree in 19**. ** In 2001 co-founder of the [[Afrikaans]] company [[Vleis, Rys en Aartappels]] (with [[Saartjie Botha]] and [[Marthinus Basson]]).  Won the [[Rosalie van der Gucht Prize for New Directors]] in 2002. Productions directed include For ([[Vleis, Rys en Aartappels]] in 2008: ''[[ʼn Ander Tongval]]''  , ''[[Smag]]'', ''[[Saad]]'', ''[[ Verkeer]]''. Directed ''[[Rooiland]]'' (2011-12), ''[[Balbesit]]'' in 2013 and 2014.
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[[Jaco Bouwer]] (197*-) Actor, director, choreographer and audio-visual designer. *  **  
  
== Sources ==
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== Biography ==
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=== Youth ===
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=== Training ===
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Jaco graduated in 1997 with a B. Dram (Hons) in directing at [[Stellenbosch University Drama Department]], finishing a directing M.Dram degree in 19**.
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=== Career ===
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His main interest are directing and physical theatre.
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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He has performed in a variety of productions such as ''[[Johnny Cockroach]]'', ''[[Salome]]'', ''[[Orfeo and Euridice]]'', ''[[Grafwater]]'' and ''[[Tango del Fuego]]''.
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In 2001 he was the co-founder of the [[Afrikaans]] company [[Vleis, Rys en Aartappels]] (with [[Saartjie Botha]] and [[Marthinus Basson]]). 
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Productions directed include For ([[Vleis, Rys en Aartappels]] in 2008: ''[[ʼn Ander Tongval]]''  , ''[[Smag]]'', ''[[Saad]]'', ''[[ Verkeer]]''. Directed ''[[Rooiland]]'' (2011-12), ''[[Balbesit]]'' in 2013 and 2014.
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== Awards, etc ==
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He was awarded the Mark Graham Prize for Best Directing Student, 1997.
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He won the [[Rosalie van der Gucht Prize for New Directors]] in 2002.
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== Sources ==  
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''Tango del Fuego'' programme notes, 2001.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
  
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
 
  
 
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Return to [[ESAT Personalities B]]
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
 
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Revision as of 16:59, 4 August 2016

Jaco Bouwer (197*-) Actor, director, choreographer and audio-visual designer. * **

Biography

Youth

Training

Jaco graduated in 1997 with a B. Dram (Hons) in directing at Stellenbosch University Drama Department, finishing a directing M.Dram degree in 19**.


Career

His main interest are directing and physical theatre.

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

He has performed in a variety of productions such as Johnny Cockroach, Salome, Orfeo and Euridice, Grafwater and Tango del Fuego.

In 2001 he was the co-founder of the Afrikaans company Vleis, Rys en Aartappels (with Saartjie Botha and Marthinus Basson).

Productions directed include For (Vleis, Rys en Aartappels in 2008: ʼn Ander Tongval , Smag, Saad, Verkeer. Directed Rooiland (2011-12), Balbesit in 2013 and 2014.

Awards, etc

He was awarded the Mark Graham Prize for Best Directing Student, 1997.

He won the Rosalie van der Gucht Prize for New Directors in 2002.


Sources

Tango del Fuego programme notes, 2001.

Go to ESAT Bibliography


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