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The [[Algemeen Nederlandsch Verbond]] ([[A.N.V.]]) was a cultural association in Cape Town
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The [[Algemeen Nederlandsch Verbond]] ([[A.N.V.]]) was a cultural association founded in Cape Town in 1908. It also had a branch in Paarl. 
  
  
It which established a theatre-division named '''[[Aurora]]''' in 1909, probably in reference to, or association with,  members of the - by then defunct -  [[Rederijkerskamer]] (oratory-club) of the same name.  
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In 1809 it established a theatre division named '''[[Aurora]]''' in 1909, probably in reference to, or association with,  members of the - by then defunct -  [[Rederijkerskamer]] (oratory-club) of the same name (often referred to as [[Aurora II]]). The new [[Aurora]] lasted till 1914.  
  
The new [[Aurora]] lasted till 1914.
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'''For details about the theatre division and its productions see [[Aurora]]'''
 
 
'''See [[Aurora]]'''
 
  
 
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Revision as of 05:28, 7 September 2017

The Algemeen Nederlandsch Verbond (A.N.V.) was a cultural association founded in Cape Town in 1908. It also had a branch in Paarl.


In 1809 it established a theatre division named Aurora in 1909, probably in reference to, or association with, members of the - by then defunct - Rederijkerskamer (oratory-club) of the same name (often referred to as Aurora II). The new Aurora lasted till 1914.

For details about the theatre division and its productions see Aurora

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Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 42, 456-8, 475-8, 482.

P.J. du Toit, 1988. Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika. Pretoria: Academica


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