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| − | + | The [[Kunsskool]] was a drama school providing training for performers in [[Afrikaans]], founded at Stellenbosch in 1939 by [[Aletta Gericke]] and [[Anna Richter-Visser]]. | |
| − | It only lasted a year under this name, then changed its name to ''' | + | It only lasted a year under this name, then changed its name to ''' [[Akademie vir Dramakuns]]''' in 1940, when [[Suzanne van Wyk]] replaced Richter-Visser, who had moved to Bloemfontein to continue the classes there. It then became a widespread and influential organisation under the new name. |
Revision as of 05:14, 3 August 2023
The Kunsskool was a drama school providing training for performers in Afrikaans, founded at Stellenbosch in 1939 by Aletta Gericke and Anna Richter-Visser.
It only lasted a year under this name, then changed its name to Akademie vir Dramakuns in 1940, when Suzanne van Wyk replaced Richter-Visser, who had moved to Bloemfontein to continue the classes there. It then became a widespread and influential organisation under the new name.
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