Amphitheatre

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As a concept

An amphitheatre is an open-air venue used for entertainment, sport and performances. They may be man-made or natural, they may be semi-circular (Grecian) or circular (Roman).

See Open-air theatre

Amphitheatres in South Africa

Boardwalk Amphitheatre (Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth)

Freedom Park Amphitheatre (Pretoria)

Humewood Beach Amphitheatre (Port Elizabeth - now demolished)

Jabulani Amphitheatre (Johannesburg)

University of Natal (Durban)

Kirstenbosch Gardens, Cape Town

Taalmonument, Paarl

Rand Show Amphitheatre, (Johannesburg)

Union Buildings, Pretoria

Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

Libertas Theatre, Stellenbosch

Oude Libertas Amphitheatre (outside Stellenbosch)

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphitheatre

For more information

See also Arena

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphitheatre

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