World renowned South African political cabaret artist and OBIE® Award winner Pieter-Dirk Uys returns to NYC with his latest attack on political outrage, "Elections or Erections: a chronicle of Fear ...
Starline Entertainment has boarded “Laughing at the Dark,” a documentary profile of Pieter-Dirk Uys, the South African satirist who skewered apartheid-era attitudes and who was praised by Nelson ...
JUST POLITICS:Pieter-Dirk Uys, pulls out politician Julius Malema, who is one of Uys' many characters. Uys’ smash hit show An Audience with Pieter-Dirk Eish! returns by massive public demand to invade ...
As he prepares to turn 70 in sensational style this September, satirist extraordinaire Pieter-Dirk Uys is placing the power squarely in Johannesburg audiences' hands. Now, if only the politicians he ...
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JOHANNESBURG — The cross-dressing South African satirist says he doesn’t tell jokes and can’t remember punch lines. “Sometimes the truth is funnier,” said Pieter-Dirk Uys, who lampooned the leaders of ...
Comedian, writer and satirist-in-chief Pieter-Dirk Uys is a true South African icon. Almost everyone knows who he is and what he's done. He has contributed greatly to South Africa's collective pop ...
Think prolific and Pieter-Dirk Uys will probably pop into your head. Currently busy with a run of his latest stage show Adapt or Fly, he also recently launched his latest book Panorama (Missing Ink) ...
Pieter Dirk Uys is a satirist, performer, writer and activist, who became famous in South Africa for his relentless lampooning of the political leaders and attitudes of the apartheid years ... his ...
In 1960, when Dr Hendrik Verwoerd was pulling South Africa out of the British Commonwealth and remaking us as a republic, I was a 15-year-old pupil at Nassau, an Afrikaans state school in Cape Town.