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• Theatre for the Early Years
  ...ki/Theatre_for_Early_Years] ([[TEY]]) is a term used to refer to a form of theatre specifically devised for very young audiences (often 0-30 months). ...[TYA]]) or [[Theatre for Young People]], and is also known in the USA as [[Theatre for the Very Young]], or [[TVY]].
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• PACT Potpourri Festival
  The [[PACT Potpourri Festival]] is a festival of new, original South African plays. ...Potpourri Festival]]''', '''[[Pot Pourri Festival]]''' and '''[[Pot-Pourri Festival]]'''.
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• Mangaung African Cultural Festival
  The Mangaung African Cultural Festival (MACUFE) is held annually in Bloemfontein and it was launched in September ...ceptional cases, English and Afrikaans were used almost exclusively on the festival stages. (JvH)
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• Dick Reineke
  ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== ...he 1950s, followed by many years with [[PACT]] and [[Adam Leslie]]. In the early 1970s he founded the strolling players company [[Prester John Enterprises]]
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• Liz Yates
  [[Liz Yates]] was an actress and festival director with [[PEMADS]] in Port Elizabeth. = Early Life =
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• Die Kleinbürgerhochzeit
  ...years old. ''[[A Respectable Wedding]]'' was the only one of Brecht’s five early one acts to be staged during his lifetime, being performed in Frankfurt in ...Wedding]]'' by the Centre for Experimental Theatre Brno - Czech republic (Theatre Goose on a String).
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• United Theatre Practitioners
  ...Practitioners ([[UTP]]), a blanket body representing 12 Gauteng community theatre groups was formed and registered as an NPO (non-profit organisation) in Oct ...e NAC. This meant that works in rehearsal and already on the [[Grahamstown Festival]] programme would have to be cancelled. In the end the protestors had to be
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• Roberta Durrant
  == Early professional career == ...worked with Steven Berkoff, at the Young Vic Theatre and at The Edinburgh Festival achieving a Fringe First for ''[[Don Juan]]'' and ''[[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]'''
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• Philip Stein
  ...annesburg. Stein died on the 4th July, 2010 two weeks after his wife of 60 years, Shirley. The couple had 5 children. ...books director. In 1962 he founded the [[CNA Literary Award]]. After many years in publishing, until a serious illness led to his retirement in about 1980.
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• Touring companies
  ...th the collapse of the PAC system in the early 1990s and the coming of the Festival Circuit (particularly after 1994), as numerous small companies travel the c Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Themes|South African Theatre Terminology and Thematic Entries]]
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• Ismail Mahomed
  ...ing taught for 8 years, but then he gradually moved into the arts over the years, and finally, having won the [[Amstel Playwright of the Year]] award, he le == Career in South African theatre ==
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• Cry Havoc
  ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_University_in_Cairo]) in the early years of the 21st century - it explores the troubled relationship between the wes 2013: Staged at the [[Grahamstown Festival]], directed by [[Roy Sargeant]], with [[Cameron Robertson]] (Mohammed Al-Ma
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• Young 'uns
  == Founding and early history == ...[The Lark]]''. In 1976 there were 55 members, ranging in age from 13 to 19 years old. Among those ''[[Young 'uns]]'' who made a significant contribution to
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• Adrian Bekker
  ...rained as a draughtsman, and would work at this career on and off over the years. As a youth he did some theatre work with his parents, but soon discovered the guitar, and became a singer,
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• Zakes Mofokeng
  In the early 1980s he went into voluntary exile in Switzerland, and while there acted as ...tember 17, 2018, having suffered from Parkinson's disease for a number of years.
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• Recital
  ...rogramme of verse, prose and/or dramatic sketches as part of an evening of theatre, various public occasions, solo performances, etc. Often done by a trained ...f the Afrikaans [[Festival|festival circuit]] in in the late 20th and even early 21st centuries.
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• Li Lau
  ...nd stemmed from his love of characters, such as Mister Miracle and Batman. Years later, his interest in escapology was piqued anew while living abroad in Lo ...w (And Other Magical Things)]]'', which ran daily at the ''[[National Arts Festival]]'' in Grahamstown from June 28 to July 2. It was also performed at [[The S
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• Breughel Theatre
  ...]’s ''[[Theseus]]'' at the [[Oude Libertas Theatre|Oude Libertas open-air theatre]]. ...ré Roothman]] turned professional, and promptly started doing puppetry and theatre, involving his students from the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Departm
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• Ford Evanson
  Born in Seattle, spent his early adulthood in New York City and his maturing years in South Africa. ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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• Estelle Knott-Craig
  ...lle de Villiers. She was a trained drama teacher. She died in Cape Town in early January 2002 at the age of 82. ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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• Helen Flax
  After 14 years as a Manageress for her parents's business - The Ranch House of Steaks - sh ==Early acting career==
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• Nadia Nerina
  She was awarded a bursary in the 1944 Speech and Drama Festival at Durban, but before that, she won many other dance honours, including gol In 1945 she travelled to England in order to further her dancing career and early in 1946 she studied with Madame Rambert and Miss Elsa Brunelleschi.
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• Tom Holmes
  Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland he spent a large part of his early life in Africa and the Middle East, where his father worked as a doctor. Hi ...wn (1980-1981), he moved into the corporate business world for the next 20 years, working with some of the world’s leading agencies and brands in UK and i
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• Touch My Blood
  ...s a stage adaptation by [[James Ngcobo]] of '''''Touch My Blood: The Early Years''''' (Penguin, 2006)[https://www.penguinrandomhouse.co.za/book/touch-my-blo ...National Arts Festival]]'' on July 3 and 4 and then opened at the [[Market Theatre]] on July 8 and running till 23 August. Directed by [[James Ngcobo]] with
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• University of Cape Town Opera Company
  ...ad performed in forty different operas in 650 performances in the [[Little Theatre]], with [[Erik Chisholm]] as conductor of the [[University Orchestra]]. Thi ...ini’s ''[[La sonnambula]]'', Puccini’s ''[[La bohème]]'', and in the early years Gluck’s ''[[Orfeo ed Euridice]]'' and ''[[Iphegenia in Tauris]]''. Other
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• Passion, Poison, and Petrifaction
  ...e world, e.g. in London in 1945 and as part of a Shaw Festival at the Arts Theatre in 1951. Usually done as part of a longer programme. A radio version was broadcast by the BBC in 1926 and an early BBC television service version in 1939.
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• Elizabeth Sneddon
  Born in Durban on 26 October 1907, Sneddon showed early ability, gaining the highest marks in the elocutionary section of the Londo .... In 1995 the Festival became known as the [[National Creative Arts Youth Festival]].
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• BC
  Return To [[ESAT Chronology|A Chronology of South African Theatre and Performance]] Items printed in '''bold''' indicate [[South African]] '''theatre and performance events'''.
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• Kitty Albertyn
  ...[[Hennie Aucamp]]’s ''[[Wolf, Wolf hoe laat is dit?]]'' for the [[RSG Arts Festival]]. ...nd season of the series ''[[Die Sonkring]]'' ([[Bob Riley]]/1993). In the early 1950s she had been employed by the government as a dietician, but when she
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• Crepuscule
  ...nd (Henri-René Lenormand, 1882-1951), performed in South Africa as '''[[In Theatre Street]]'''''. ...ffair with a white woman, Jean Hart, during the 1950s, the early Apartheid years, in [[Sophiatown]], South Africa. It was published in the collection ''The
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• Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  A play about two married couples, one twenty years older and more bitter than the other, who engage in an evening of games of ...ll]] in Johannesburg, but controversy over the blasphemous language saw an early close for the production.
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• Schalk Theron
  ...was a civil servant, conservationist, and actor, playwright, director and theatre administrator. ...1931, during the depression years, and was initially unemployed for three years.
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• Cape Flats Players
  The [[Cape Flats Players]] is an influential community theatre group in the Western Cape (1973-) == Founding and early history ==
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• Eddie Eckstein
  ...out of 35 countries When the Bats disbanded in 1980, after a period of 16 years, he then followed a solo career. ...the part of Mannie Bloom in John Cundill's TV series ''Oh George'' in the early 1980s.
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• David Dennis
  In his early career he worked for [[CAPAB]] and [[NAPAC]]. ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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• Marabi
  In the early years of the 20th century, the increasing urbanisation of black South Africans in ...("the devil's music") was denigrated as a temptation to vice in its early years in the United States.
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• Mario Schiess
  [[Mario Schiess]] (1933-1998) was quantity surveyor, playwright, translator, theatre and film director and producer. ...ing at the University of Pretoria, graduating in 1956, and for the next 33 years followed a career in the field for as a partner in the firm Prentice, Shaw
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• André Huguenet
  ...rabby at times, but an inspirational mentor to many theatremakers over the years. == The early years ==
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• Paul Boekkooi
  '''Paul Boekkooi''' (194*-) Arts journalist, theatre reviewer and music critic. For three years in a row he was principal horn in the National Youth Orchestra and played u
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• Laurence Sidney Hall
  [[Laurence Sidney Hall]] (1930-2015) was a human resources specialist and theatre practitioner. ...stage manager and theatre manager in South Africa and then for a number of years (1957-1968) in the then Rhodesia.
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• Beverley Roos-Muller
  ...]] was born on 19 July, 1949, in Cape Town, of Irish parentage and had her early schooling at Rustenburg Primary School, Rondebosch and Huguenote Hoër Skoo ...inted Head of Features in 1972, the first woman to hold that post. For two years (1974-5) she worked as a free-lance journalist in London.
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• Madeleine Masson
  ...t the family home in Bosham, West Sussex, England, where Masson started an early public relations firm and continued writing plays, film scripts, novels, m ==Contribution to theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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• Krismis van Map Jacobs
  1980s: Performed by the [[Cape Flats Players]] in the late seventies and early eighties and ...rmed by [[PACT]], September 1982, in the [[State Theatre]] and [[Alexander Theatre]], directed by [[Louis van Niekerk]] (assistant director: [[Johan Blignaut]
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• Coenie Rudolph
  ...s Mpumalanga), he grew up on the farm Kaalspruit nearby. He obtained his early schooling at the small farm school at Kaalspruit and completed high school Over the years he was the founder and co-editor of the educational journal ''[[Klasgids]]'
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• Sello Maake ka Ncube
  ...r a period with [[Gibson Kente]] in Soweto, he worked as a clerk for three years until he auditioned for ''[[Woza Albert!]]'' in 1986. ...rked in London's West End playing "Mufasa" in ''[[The Lion King]]'' in the early 2000s.
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• Resurrection
  ..., who is seduced and abandoned by Prince Nekludov. Nekludov finds himself, years later, on a jury trying the same Katusha for a crime he now realizes his ac ...kipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Morton_(dramatist)] - also opened in the Victoria Theatre, London, on 17 February, produced by Beerbohm Tree and his company, directe
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• Steven Berkoff
  ...pedia.org/wiki/Steven_Berkoff] is an English actor, author, playwright and theatre director. In 1968 he formed the London Theatre Group that departed from mainstream theatre and started to evolve an innovative, more integrated theatrical language. B
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• Master Harold ... and the boys
  The play's title has a had number of variant spellings over the years, depending on the source, among them ''[[Master Harold and the boys]]'', '' A South African premiére , directed by Fugard, opened at the [[Market Theatre]] in 1983.
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• Volpone
  ...the Globe Theatre by the King's Men in 1606. First published in quarto in early 1607 printed by Thomas Thorpe and in an amended version in folio in 1616. ...in 1952 (in an adaptation by Stefan Zweig), as part of the [[Van Riebeeck Festival]] and directed by [[Leonard Schach]] with [[Pieter Geldenhuys]] (Corvins),
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• Shirley Johnston
  ...om drama to comedy to street theatre and the very beginnings of industrial theatre. In 1977 she joined [[PACT Playwork]] in Pretoria, under direction of [[Rob == Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance ==
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