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(19**-) Playwright, actor and arts manager. Studied at  performing arts at the Tshwane University of Technology, then joined a touring performance group under the auspices of the [[ATKV]] (Afrikaanse Taal en Kultuur Vereniging). As actor performed in various theatre productions in SA and Ireland,  including Benjamin Britten's ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' and ''Happy Endings Are Extra''. His plays include ''[[Plofstof]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2004, Winner of a [[Nagtegaal Prys|Nagtegaalprys]]) and  ''[[Dalliances]]'' ([[Artscape]], 2008). As TV performer has appeared in ''Song vir Katryn'' ([[KykNet]] & [[MNet]]). He has also done event management in the United Arab Emirates.
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[[Pieter Jacobs]] (1980-) Playwright, actor and arts manager.  
  
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== Biography ==
  
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=== Youth ===
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He was born in Bloemfontein and attended school in Kroonstad.
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=== Training ===
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Studied  performing arts at the Tshwane University of  Technology until 2001.
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=== Career ===
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Joined a touring performance group under the auspices of the [[ATKV]] (Afrikaanse Taal en Kultuur Vereniging).
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He has also done event management in the United Arab Emirates.
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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As actor performed in various theatre productions in SA and Ireland, including Benjamin Britten's ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' and ''[[Happy Endings are Extra]]''.
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His plays include ''[[Plofstof]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2004, Winner of a [[Nagtegaalprys]]) and  ''[[Dalliances]]'' ([[Artscape]], 2008).
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He founded Bubblegum Productions with a group of friends, with the aim of producing puppet theatre productions in pre-primary schools.
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As TV performer he has appeared in ''Song vir Katryn'' ([[KykNet]] & [[MNet]]) as "Faantjie".
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Executive Administrator of [[Arts and Culture Trust|ACT]] (RSG Kuns, 30 October 2012)
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== Awards, etc ==
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His play ''[[Plofstof]]'' was awarded a [[Nagtegaalprys]].
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== Sources ==
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''[[Volksblad]]'', 25 November 2003.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
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Latest revision as of 09:20, 1 May 2018

Pieter Jacobs (1980-) Playwright, actor and arts manager.

Biography

Youth

He was born in Bloemfontein and attended school in Kroonstad.

Training

Studied performing arts at the Tshwane University of Technology until 2001.

Career

Joined a touring performance group under the auspices of the ATKV (Afrikaanse Taal en Kultuur Vereniging).

He has also done event management in the United Arab Emirates.

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

As actor performed in various theatre productions in SA and Ireland, including Benjamin Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream and Happy Endings are Extra.

His plays include Plofstof (KKNK, 2004, Winner of a Nagtegaalprys) and Dalliances (Artscape, 2008).

He founded Bubblegum Productions with a group of friends, with the aim of producing puppet theatre productions in pre-primary schools.

As TV performer he has appeared in Song vir Katryn (KykNet & MNet) as "Faantjie".

Executive Administrator of ACT (RSG Kuns, 30 October 2012)

Awards, etc

His play Plofstof was awarded a Nagtegaalprys.

Sources

Volksblad, 25 November 2003.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to ESAT Personalities J

Return to South African Theatre Personalities

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page