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=== Training ===
 
=== Training ===
 
He studied drama at the [[University of the Orange Free State]] .
 
He studied drama at the [[University of the Orange Free State]] .
 
  
 
=== Career ===
 
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''[[Om 'n Jakkalsbessie]]'' was the Free State regional winner of the 1991 [[SACPAC]] Award.
 
''[[Om 'n Jakkalsbessie]]'' was the Free State regional winner of the 1991 [[SACPAC]] Award.
  
Winner Vita Free State `Die Basics van Lepel Le' (best new script);
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In the category Best New Script his play ''[[Die Bacis van Lepel Lê]]'' won the [[Vita Award]] (Free State region) and ''[Luc]]'' was nominated in this category.
 
 
Nominated Hosten, Marc for ''[[Luc]]'' (best script, Vita Free State
 
  
Nominated for south African Playwright of tho Year (Star 5 Sept 1994)
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In 1994 Marc was nominated for a [[Vita Award]] (National) in the category South African Playwright of the Year for ''[[Die Bacis van Lepel Lê]]''.
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
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[[Nico Luwes]] 2010. ''[[Pieter Fourie]] (1940-) se bydrae as Afrikaanse dramaturg en kunsbestuurder: 1965-2010''. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Bloemfontein: University of the Free State, pp. 313 [http://etd.uovs.ac.za/ETD-db//theses/available/etd-08102012-152250/unrestricted/LuwesNJ.pdf]
 
[[Nico Luwes]] 2010. ''[[Pieter Fourie]] (1940-) se bydrae as Afrikaanse dramaturg en kunsbestuurder: 1965-2010''. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Bloemfontein: University of the Free State, pp. 313 [http://etd.uovs.ac.za/ETD-db//theses/available/etd-08102012-152250/unrestricted/LuwesNJ.pdf]
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[[NELM]] catalogue.
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''[[The Star]]'', 5 September 1994.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Revision as of 10:02, 22 January 2018

Marc Hosten (19**-2011) was an actor, playwright, lecturer and copy-writer.

Biography

He died of cancer on 23 September 2011.

Training

He studied drama at the University of the Orange Free State .

Career

In 1988 he joined the Vega School of Brand Communications in Cape Town as lecturer and copy writer.

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

He established himself as playwright at the ATKV Kampustoneel festival.

He wrote Iris-Beheer, Koebaai Ntate, Luc, Sizo Bonana E Mfulenti / I’ll See You Upstream, Galgstories and Other Noose Tales, Om 'n Jakkalsbessie, Die Basics van Lepel Lê.

Awards, etc

Om 'n Jakkalsbessie was the Free State regional winner of the 1991 SACPAC Award.

In the category Best New Script his play Die Bacis van Lepel Lê won the Vita Award (Free State region) and [Luc]] was nominated in this category.

In 1994 Marc was nominated for a Vita Award (National) in the category South African Playwright of the Year for Die Bacis van Lepel Lê.

Sources

The Citizen, 12 May 1992.

Nico Luwes 2010. Pieter Fourie (1940-) se bydrae as Afrikaanse dramaturg en kunsbestuurder: 1965-2010. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Bloemfontein: University of the Free State, pp. 313 [1]

NELM catalogue.

The Star, 5 September 1994.

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