A day in the life at the University of Pretoria. 20 August 1976

20 August 1976: Drama productions at the Masker. On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" the student newspaper, Die Perdeby (featured below), announced a drama production week at the Masker.

Die Perdeby 20 August 1976 © University of Pretoria Archives

During this week UP’s drama students performed, “Hoe kaler Jonker” a translated adaptation of French playwright Molière's comedy “Le Tartuffe”.

Masker Building at the University of Pretoria © University of Pretoria Archives

 The UPA preserves the history of the University of Pretoria. We have a complete print collection of the Perdeby, an extensive photo collection and bounded productions (ranging from the 1960s to 1990s)of UP’s Drama department. Please contact us  on [email protected] to share your memories of Tukkies or access our collection virtually.