Waybury Arts Centre

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Waybury Arts Centre was a theatre studio in Johannesburg run by Keith Galloway and Delia Sainsbury in Mutual Square, Rosebank.

History

The school was opened when Keith Galloway and Delia Sainsbury moved their studio, The Dance Workshop, from the Carlton Centre to Rosebank, renaming their studio Waybury Arts Centre.

They also ran a performance venue there, again called the Little Theatre.

In 1991, they sold the school and relocated to Cape Town to open the Waterfront Theatre School.

The Little Theatre closed in 1996.

Productions

Productions staged here include:

1987: Sugar and Spice , Even Clowns Can Cry

1991: Our Gracie

Sources

Greyvenstein, Walter 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.

https://www.wtschool.co.za/celebrating-30-years-of-the-waterfront-theatre-school-aiming-higher-wts

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