Andrew Verster
ANDREW VERSTER, born Johannesburg 1937, trained at the Camberwell School of Art and Reading University. Lectured at the University of Durban Westville .then University College, Durban. and the Natal Technikon until 1976 when he gave up teaching to become a full-time painter. Collaborated with the architect Hans Hallen on Mangosuthu Technikon and the Brenthurst Library. Writer of short stories, articles and radio plays .winner of the BBC World Service Playwriting Competition in 1992., YOU MAY LEAVE, THE SHOW IS OVER. The second was commissioned by the BBC, FUTURE PAST with Janet Suzman. Another, WHEN IN ROME, DON`T DRINK THE WATER, was shortlisted. Short story was broadcast by the BBC, AILEEN, MARJORIE, ARTHUR AND ME.
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