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| − | Born in Britain, he came to Krugersdorp in the 1920s. * A member of the [[Krugersdorp Dramatic and Operatic Club]] and later the [[Krugersdorp Municipal Dramatic and Operatic Society]]. Acted in plays such as ''[[A Mystery]]'' (1929), * Also had an ideal to learn enough Afrikaans to be able to act in it. He eventually did so in ''[[Die Stoplap]]'' (1932). A friend of [[P.P.B. Breytenbach]], Watterson's strong cultural and intellectual background had an important influence on the future cultural leader. | + | Born in Britain, he came to Krugersdorp in the 1920s. * A member of the [[Krugersdorp Dramatic and Operatic Club]] and later the [[Krugersdorp Municipal Dramatic and Operatic Society]]. Acted in plays such as ''[[A Mystery]]'' (1929), * Also had an ideal to learn enough Afrikaans to be able to act in it. He eventually did so in ''[[Die Stoplap]]'' (1932). |
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| + | A friend of [[P.P.B. Breytenbach]], Watterson's strong cultural and intellectual background had an important influence on the future cultural leader. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:11, 28 March 2019
John Watterson(19**-) was a teacher and amateur actor. *
Ludwig Binge also writes his name as John Waterson.
Born in Britain, he came to Krugersdorp in the 1920s. * A member of the Krugersdorp Dramatic and Operatic Club and later the Krugersdorp Municipal Dramatic and Operatic Society. Acted in plays such as A Mystery (1929), * Also had an ideal to learn enough Afrikaans to be able to act in it. He eventually did so in Die Stoplap (1932).
A friend of P.P.B. Breytenbach, Watterson's strong cultural and intellectual background had an important influence on the future cultural leader.
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