Dana Snyman

Dana Snyman is a South African journalist, writer and playwright.

Snyman was born in Stellenbosch and matriculated from Nylstroom High School.

[citation needed] He later followed a journalism course at the Tshwane University of Technology before joining the Afrikaans newspaper Beeld as a crime reporter.

Snyman's first play, the one-man comedy Die Uwe, Pottie Potgieter (Yours Truly, Pottie Potgieter), was first performed in 2006 by Frank Opperman and was the runner-up for the AngloGold Ashanti/Aardklop-Smeltkroes Award for new texts in the same year.

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