Simon, Barney
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
סיימון, ברני
Name (Latin)
Simon, Barney
Other forms of name
סימון, ברני
Date of birth
1932-04-13
Date of death
1995-06-30
Associated country
South Africa
Field of activity
Drama
Theater--Production and direction
Occupation
Producers and directors
Dramatists
Theatrical producers and directors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
ed., South African literary magazine
theatre director
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Boetie, D.Familiarity is the kingdom of the lost, 1969 i.e. 1970.
- Athol Fugard and Barney Simon, 1997:t.p. (Barney Simon) p. 8 (b. in 1932 in Johannesburg) p. 160 (d. June 30, 1995)
- SANB correspondence with author, Jan. 24, 1975(b. Apr. 13, 1933)
- Vuka SA, Nov. 1995:p. 74 (Barney Simon; d. June 30, 1995 in Johannesburg)
- במאי ההצגה: אנטיגונה. תיאטרון חיפה, 1985
Wikipedia description:
Barney Simon (13 April 1932 – 30 June 1995) was a South African writer, playwright and director. He was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and spent most of his life there. The city of Johannesburg and its denizens, shaped by diverse racial and gender identities as well as by South Africa's politics, provided the core inspiration for his writing and directing work.
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