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 DIE ONGELOOFLIKE AVONTURE VAN HANNA HOEKOM:

FOUR THESPIANS IN THE MOVIE currently on circuit.

Anna Mart van der Merwe, Gys de Villiers, Tertius Meintjes and Helene Lombard

This is Tornado director Regardt van den Bergh’s  latest film, based on the Sanlam Youth Prize winning novel of the same name by Marita van der Vyfer.  The film was produced by Spookasem Productions with funding from KykNET.

South African favourite Marita van der Vyver’s youth novel not ony won the Sanlam Youth Prize but, is also being made into a film by The Film Factory. It opens at Nu Metro theatres on 13 August 2010.

The film tells the tale of Hanna, a teenager with a wild imagination, and her unconventional family. Seasoned South African actress Anna Mart van der Merwe, who won a SAFTA in 2006 for her role as Christelle in 7de Laan, plays Hanna’s artistic mother, while Gys de Villers plays her would-be actor step-father




GETROUD MET RUGBY

                     Getroud met Rugby (season 3) Tuesdays on Kyknet at 20h00:

Four leads from Thespians: Altus Theart, Jacques Gombault, Cobus Cooper Gomes and Johan Scholtz.

 



"A SMALL TOWN CALLED DESCENT"


Watch Lindani Nkosi and Zandile Msutwana in this movie to be released soon. DIRECTOR: Jahmil X.T. Qubeka COUNTRY: South Africa YEAR: 2010 A heinous crime is committed against the backdrop of xenophobic riots that have swept through the country. When one man is killed, and his brother and girlfriend violently assaulted and left for dead, three Scorpions investigators from the big city are sent to the small, remote town of Descent to solve the case. There they are faced with the hostility of the townspeople as well as their own unresolved issues.

AARDKLOP FEES!

AARDKLOP KUNSTEFEES 28 SEPTEMBER – 2 OCTOBER 2010 www.aardklop.co.za

Support our Thespians:

ALTUS THEART is performing in his one man show, Hoe ‘n man se kop werk.

Altus Theart (Getroud met rugby/Bakgat) is Bobby hy maak staat op obskure ouens uit sy verlede om te help uit-figure wat dit is wat 'n vrou wil hê... met skreeusnaakse gevolge. "Ek gaan die wenke in my huwelik toepas." Marius (66) "Dit was fantasties! Ek het nou 'n ander perspektief." Danie (24) Krit

SEAN ELSE will join the star studded cast, in the play Magspel:



“Magspel is bekroon met die Hertzogprys.
Op Aardklop se feesprogram word Magspel só beskryf:
“Daar is geen reëls nie, moreel of andersins ... net mag en die manipulering van mag. Die sterkste, die slinksste, kry alles.
Machiavelli en die De Medici’s het dié magspel maar alte goed verstaan. Ons verstaan dit vandag nog net so goed.
“Die Hertzogpryswenner Deon Opperman se Magspel keer op Aardklop ná elf jaar na die verhoog terug en die kommentaar wat dit lewer, is nog net so geldig, selfs meer so.”
Kaartjies kan by Computicket bespreek word. Die stuk word elke dag tydens die fees opgevoer.

WALDEMAR SCHULTZ appears in this tragic-comedy, Spyt:

Te laat, te laat, altyd te laat. Manne en meisies en waarop dit afstuur. Brose harte, begerige lywe, ai. En dan daarna. Spyt. 'n Verhoudingsdrama met 'n verskil: tragi-komiese opset, donker humor, eiesoortige dialoog. So verskriklik vermaaklik, so verskriklik verskriklik. Nie vir fyngevoeliges of preutses nie. Ingrid Winterbach is wenner van die Hertzogprys. Spyt is haar eerste verhoogstuk. Awesome. Met onder andere Stian Bam, Leanna Dreyer, Waldemar Schultz, Vicky Davis en Nicole Holm. Ondersteun deur Het Jan Marais Nationale Fonds en Aardklop21. Première. Aanspraakmaker op die AngloGold Ashanti/Aardklop-Smeltkroesprys.

WALDEMAR SCHULTZ also appears in:

 Korte mette met Die Versamelde Werke van William Shakespeare

3 akteurs! 37 toneelstukke! 154 sonnette! 2 lang gedigte in NET 99 minute! 9 suksesjare op Broadway! Nou 5 vertonings op Potch... in Afrikaans (wel, gedeeltelik). 'n Verwerking en vertaling van The Reduced Shakespeare Company se The Complete Works of William Shakespeare [abridged] geskryf deur Adam Long, Daniel Singer en Jess Winfield. Met Waldemar Schultz! Eben Genis! Wessel Pretorius! Regie: Hugo Theart. Aangebied deur TEATERteater. Première.

CHRIS CHAMELEON in his 80 minute rendition of, Noot vir brood

Chris verduidelik op skerpsinnige wyse die pad na sukses in die Afrikaanse musiekbedryf. Hy steek die draak met konvensies en skep terselfdertyd stof tot nadenke oor die aard van Afrikaanse musiek, die wyse waarop gehore se voorkeure die musiek bepaal en hoe die musiek gehore se voorkeure voorskryf. Verwag 'n goeie dosis humor, gevatte kommentaar en natuurlik die pragtige musiek wat van hom een van die bakermatte van Afrikaanse musiek gemaak het. Ook met Johrné van Huyssteen en Riaan van Rensburg.

ANNA-MART VAN DER MERWE  joins the Afrikaans cast in: god van chaos

In dié Afrikaanse weergawe van die wêreldtreffer-komedie (drie Tony-pryse) besluit twee paartjies om 'n geveg tussen hul onderskeie seuns uit te sorteer algemeen beskaafd. Die ontmoeting begin stil, maar ontaard dan in 'n voorstedelike burgeroorlog met appeltert, brandewyn, sarkasme en vlymskerp humor as wapens. Met Anna-Mart van der Merwe, Johann Nel, Martelize Kolver en Leon Kruger. Regie: Hennie van Greunen.



SAGA


South African Actors, this is it! You wanted a union ... we got it. Find out how you can officially become a member of the SAGA actors union. This is your chance to stand together and insist on standards in your industry. Do not miss this opportunity to sign up.

Sleeping Beauty and Other Fabulous Tales

 

Two Thespians in this production at the Peoples Theatre

 starting 18 September 2010:

Kieran Harriman and Jabari Makhooane  







       
   
       

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