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2023
How to W.U.Z.zzz
Adapted by: Marijda Kamper & Walter Strydom, from the children’s book
‘Wake Up Walter’ written by Pieter Gaudesaboos & Lorraine Francis
Directed by: Marijda Kamper & Walter Strydom
Assistant directed by: Amira van Biljon
Production design by: Marijda Kamper & Walter Strydom
Starring:
Katelynne Matthews, Lutho Dala, Sara-Leen Chalale, Fika Majozini,
Londiwe Zwane, Logan Landman, Anya Rust, Kesaobaka Jackals,
Anke Meyer-Auld, Katelyn Forbay, Mhlangano Dladla & Liyema Sam.
Photos by: Leopold Frechow
2019 & 2023
Woelige Willemien
& Haar Maatjie Meraaitjie
Written by: Karen Combrinck Directed by: Marijda Kamper Production Design by: Marijda Kamper Starring: Charl Henning, Nico Taljaard, Morne Marais (2019), CW Laten (2023), Stelle Nortier, Marnique Terblanche, Melane Hamman & Hester Maree (puppeteer). Photos by: Leopold Frechow
2017
Blommefeetjies
Based on Cecily Mary Barker’s Flower Fairies
Written by: Karen Combrinck
Directed by: Marijda Kamper
Production Design by: Marijda Kamper
Starring: Claudia Herbst, Janco Pieterse, Juaní Smith, Anushca Mc Ewan, Sarette Labuschagne, Carolise Myburgh, Jeannette Badenhorst, Nicole Grobler & Casey Kommer.
Photos by: Este Strydom
2016
Coppélia en die Poppemaker
Based on the classical ballet Coppélia
Written by: Karen Combrinck
Directed by: Marijda Kamper & Ané van den Berg
Production Design by: Marijda Kamper
Starring: Nico Taljaard, Isabel Lock, Shanice May, Marnique Terblanche, Keila van Vuuren, Sonet du Plessis, Marike Horak & Dylan Britz.
Photos by: Este Strydom
2015
Swanemeer
Based on the classical ballet Swan Lake.
Written by: Karen Combrinck
Directed by: Gerben Kamper & Marijda Kamper
Choreography by: Michaela Wilson
Production Design by: Gerben Kamper & Marijda Kamper
Starring: Gerrit Fourie, Stelle Nortier, Lojandri de Klerk, Monique Booth, Ielene Adendorff, Elize van Wyk Becker, Merikie Bekker, Maryna Hattingh, Rolandi Gous Clase & Ruan Coetzee.
Photos by: Willem Esterhuyse
2014
'n Midsomernagdroom
'n Midsomernag-droom
Based on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Written by: Karen Combrinck
Directed by: Gerben Kamper & Marijda Kamper
Production Design by: Gerben Kamper & Marijda Kamper
Starring: Darren Geyser, Aldiné Venter, Marilise Van Wyk, Annelize Erasmus, Willem Esterhuyse, Magnus McPhail, Crystal Venter, Kado Cloete, Anika du Toit, Marlé Visagie, Imke Reinecke, Rumané Grey.
Photos by: Minette Reinach
2013
Heidi
Original story written by: Johanna Spyri (Heidi)
Adapted for the stage in Afrikaans by: Tjaart Potgieter
Directed by: Marijda Kamper
Production Design by: Marijda Kamper
Starring: Annebelle Brümmer Smit, Chanmari Erasmus, Gerben Kamper, DeBeer Cloete, Jana Coetzer, Mark Dobson, Michelle Hoffman, Peter Taljaard.
Photos by: Minette Reinach
2013
Hansel and Gretel
Original story written by: Wilhelm Grimm (Hansel and Gretel)
Adapted for the stage in Afrikaans by: JP du Plessis
Translated to English by: Peter Taljaard & Gerben Kamper
Directed by: Gerben Kamper & Marijda Kamper
Production Design by: Gerben Kamper & Marijda Kamper
Starring: Barend Nagel, Yvonne Allwright, Keabetswe Motlhale, Henk Weyers, Anja Barnard.
Photos by: Minette Reinach
2013
Hansie en Grietjie
Original story written by: Wilhelm Grimm (Hansel and Gretel)
Adapted for the stage in Afrikaans by: JP du Plessis
Directed by: Gerben Kamper & Marijda Kamper
Production Design by: Gerben Kamper & Marijda Kamper
Starring: Charl Henning, Ju-Marie Pretorius, Loané van Sandwyk, Juandré Oosthuizen & Schoemé Grobler.
Photos by: Minette Reinach
2011
Die Dorpsmusikante van Bremer
Original story written by: Brothers Grimm (Town Musicians of Bremen)
Adapted for the stage in Afrikaans by: Gerben Kamper
Directed by: Marijda Kamper
Production Design by: Marijda Kamper
Starring: Gerben Kamper, Stephanie Brink, Walter Strydom, Anna Greenfield, Nic Beukes, Retha Loubser, Jaco van der Merwe, Rowlen von Gericke, Douglas Merriman, Nieke Lombard, An-Marié Loots & Jan Brink.
Photos by: Minette Reinach
Marijda Kamper is a skilled South African artist with 10+ years of work experience in numerous creative industry capacities. She considers herself a positive, passionate, hardworking professional and prides herself on being an innovative thinker with an eye for detail, pursuing everything with complete dedication. Marijda holds a Master’s Degree in Drama and Theatre Arts from the University of the Free State.
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Marijda Kamper is a skilled South African artist with 10+ years of work experience in numerous creative industry capacities. She considers herself a positive, passionate, hardworking professional and prides herself on being an innovative thinker with an eye for detail, pursuing everything with complete dedication. Marijda holds a Master’s Degree in Drama and Theatre Arts from the University of the Free State.