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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
He translated ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' into [[Afrikaans]], with the title ''[[Somernagdroom]]''; ''[[Dagboek van ‘n Waansinnige]]'' (''[[Diary of a Madman]]'') by Nikolai Gogol;  
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He translated ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' into [[Afrikaans]], with the title ''[[Somernagdroom]]''; ''[[Dagboek van ‘n Waansinnige]]'' (''[[Diary of a Madman]]'') by Nikolai Gogol; ''[[Medea]]'';
  
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Die Drie Vreemdelinge A translation into Afrikaans and adaptation for the stage of a short story by Thomas Hardy, The Three Strangers,,
  
He acted in ''[[Der Zerbrochene Krug|Die Gebreekte Kruik]]'' ([[PACT]], 1963); ''[[Bart Nel]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1972); ''[[Die Geldpot]]'' in 1980.  
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Daarvan Leef die Mens Virginia Church and translated into Afrikaans by Roelf Laubscher.
  
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'n Maaltyd vir die Student  G.R. Crosher. Afrikaans translation by Roelf Laubscher• 
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Onthou vir Caesar Gordon Daviot and Afrikaans translation by Roelf Laubscher. One-act•
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He acted in ''[[Der Zerbrochene Krug|Die Gebreekte Kruik]]'' ([[PACT]], 1963); ''[[Rhinoceros|Die Renosters]]'', 1963; ''[[Die Skuld van Oedipus]]'', 1963; ''[[Hansie die Hanslam]]'', 1969; ''[[Bart Nel]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1972); ''[[Les Aveugles|Die Blindes]]'', 1973; ''[[So Long vir Johnny]]'', 1974; ''[[Die Geldpot]]'' in 1980; ''[[Picnic on the Battlefield|Piekniek op die Slagveld]]''.
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He wrote the children’s play ''[[Die Towerboek van Kammalielieland]]''.
  
 
He played in the film ''My Naam is Dingetjie''.
 
He played in the film ''My Naam is Dingetjie''.
 
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• ''[[Die Drie Vreemdelinge]]'', ''[[Daarvan Leef die Mens]]''
 
• ''[[Hansie die Hanslam]]''
 
• ''[[Les Aveugles]]'', ''[['n Maaltyd vir die Student]]''
 
• ''[[Medea]]'', ''[[Onthou vir Caesar]]''
 
• ''[[Picnic on the Battlefield]]''
 
• ''[[Die Skuld van Oedipus]]''
 
• ''[[Die Towerboek van Kammalielieland]]''
 
• ''[[Rhinoceros]]''
 
• ''[[So Long vir Johnny]]''
 
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==

Revision as of 14:44, 30 June 2014

(19**-19**) Actor, Translator.

Biography

Training

Studied Drama at the University of Stellenbosch.


Career

In 1961 he became a member of the NTO Youth Drama group. From 1963 onwards he acted on a regular basis for CAPAB, PACT and PACOFS.

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

He translated A Midsummer Night's Dream into Afrikaans, with the title Somernagdroom; Dagboek van ‘n Waansinnige (Diary of a Madman) by Nikolai Gogol; Medea;

Die Drie Vreemdelinge A translation into Afrikaans and adaptation for the stage of a short story by Thomas Hardy, The Three Strangers,,

Daarvan Leef die Mens Virginia Church and translated into Afrikaans by Roelf Laubscher.

'n Maaltyd vir die Student G.R. Crosher. Afrikaans translation by Roelf Laubscher•

Onthou vir Caesar Gordon Daviot and Afrikaans translation by Roelf Laubscher. One-act•

He acted in Die Gebreekte Kruik (PACT, 1963); Die Renosters, 1963; Die Skuld van Oedipus, 1963; Hansie die Hanslam, 1969; Bart Nel (CAPAB 1972); Die Blindes, 1973; So Long vir Johnny, 1974; Die Geldpot in 1980; Piekniek op die Slagveld.

He wrote the children’s play Die Towerboek van Kammalielieland.

He played in the film My Naam is Dingetjie.

Awards, etc

Sources

Die Geldpot theatre programme, 1980.

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