Barn Theatre - Revision history

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The Barn - Constantia, Cape Town.

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The Barn - Constantia, Cape Town.

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The Barn - Constantia, Cape Town.

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The Barn - Constantia, Cape Town.

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The Barn - Constantia, Cape Town.

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The Barn - Constantia, Cape Town.

Satj: /* The Barn Theatre (formerly The Barn) - Gqeberha */

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The Barn Theatre (formerly The Barn) - Gqeberha

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The Barn Theatre (formerly The Barn) - Gqeberha

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 A theatre situated on the Bloomberg estate, ‘Uramarah’, in Constantia. In the 1960s [[David Bloomberg]] converted the barn on his family estate into '''[[The Barn]]''', a space where he produced and directed plays.
-This intimate 200 seater attracted performers such as [[Helen Bourne]], [[Yvonne Bryceland]], [[Johann Nell]], [[ Percy Sieff]], [[Erica Rogers]], [[Cobus Rossouw]],  [[Leonard Schach]] and others, and in later years would become home to '''''[[The Barnstormers]]''''', a company created by Jill Fletcher and toehr writers and performers. It was then often referred to as the '''[[Old Barn Theatre]]'''.
+This intimate space attracted performers such as [[Helen Bourne]], [[Yvonne Bryceland]], [[Johann Nell]], [[ Percy Sieff]], [[Erica Rogers]], [[Cobus Rossouw]],  [[Leonard Schach]] and others, and in later years would become home to '''''[[The Barnstormers]]''''', a company created by [[Jill Fletcher]] and other writers and performers. It was then often referred to as the '''[[Old Barn Theatre]]'''.
 == [[The Barn Theatre]] (formerly [[The Barn]]) - Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha ==

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 Also known as '''[[Old Barn Theatre]]''',  the '''[[The Old Barn]]''' or simply as '''[[The Barn]]'''
-A theatre situated on the Bloomberg estate, ‘Uramarah’, in Constantia. In the 1960s [[David Bloomberg]] converted the barn on his family estate into The '''[[The Barn]]''', a space where he produced and directed plays. This intimate 200 seater attracted performers such as [[Helen Bourne]], [[Yvonne Bryceland]],  [[Johann Nell]], [[ Percy Sieff]], [[Erica Rogers]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], and [[Leonard Schach]].
+A theatre situated on the Bloomberg estate, ‘Uramarah’, in Constantia. In the 1960s [[David Bloomberg]] converted the barn on his family estate into '''[[The Barn]]''', a space where he produced and directed plays.
-It also became home to '''''[[The Barnstormers]]''''' company in later years, beign referred to as the '''[[Old Barn Theatre]]''' .
+This intimate 200 seater attracted performers such as [[Helen Bourne]], [[Yvonne Bryceland]], [[Johann Nell]], [[ Percy Sieff]], [[Erica Rogers]], [[Cobus Rossouw]],  [[Leonard Schach]] and others, and in later years would become home to '''''[[The Barnstormers]]''''', a company created by Jill Fletcher and toehr writers and performers. It was then often referred to as the '''[[Old Barn Theatre]]'''.
 == [[The Barn Theatre]] (formerly [[The Barn]]) - Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha ==

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 A theatre situated on the Bloomberg estate, ‘Uramarah’, in Constantia. In the 1960s [[David Bloomberg]] converted the barn on his family estate into The '''[[The Barn]]''', a space where he produced and directed plays. This intimate 200 seater attracted performers such as [[Helen Bourne]], [[Yvonne Bryceland]],  [[Johann Nell]], [[ Percy Sieff]], [[Erica Rogers]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], and [[Leonard Schach]].
-It also became home to '''''[[The Barnstormers]]''''' company in later years, beign referred tyo as the [[Old Barn Theatre]] .
+It also became home to '''''[[The Barnstormers]]''''' company in later years, beign referred to as the '''[[Old Barn Theatre]]''' .
 == [[The Barn Theatre]] (formerly [[The Barn]]) - Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha ==

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 A theatre situated on the Bloomberg estate, ‘Uramarah’, in Constantia. In the 1960s [[David Bloomberg]] converted the barn on his family estate into The '''[[The Barn]]''', a space where he produced and directed plays. This intimate 200 seater attracted performers such as [[Helen Bourne]], [[Yvonne Bryceland]],  [[Johann Nell]], [[ Percy Sieff]], [[Erica Rogers]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], and [[Leonard Schach]].
-It also became home to '''''[[The Barnstormers]]''''' company in later years.
+It also became home to '''''[[The Barnstormers]]''''' company in later years, beign referred tyo as the [[Old Barn Theatre]] .
 == [[The Barn Theatre]] (formerly [[The Barn]]) - Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha ==

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 A theatre situated on the Bloomberg estate, ‘Uramarah’, in Constantia. In the 1960s [[David Bloomberg]] converted the barn on his family estate into The '''[[The Barn]]''', a space where he produced and directed plays. This intimate 200 seater attracted performers such as [[Helen Bourne]], [[Yvonne Bryceland]],  [[Johann Nell]], [[ Percy Sieff]], [[Erica Rogers]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], and [[Leonard Schach]].
-It also became home to ''[[The Barnstormers]]'' company in later years.
+It also became home to '''''[[The Barnstormers]]''''' company in later years.
 == [[The Barn Theatre]] (formerly [[The Barn]]) - Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha ==

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 A theatre situated on the Bloomberg estate, ‘Uramarah’, in Constantia. In the 1960s [[David Bloomberg]] converted the barn on his family estate into The '''The Barn''', a space where he produced and directed plays. This intimate 200 seater attracted performers such as [[Helen Bourne]], [[Yvonne Bryceland]],  [[Johann Nell]], [[ Percy Sieff]], [[Erica Rogers]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], and [[Leonard Schach]].
-== [[The Barn Theatre]] (formerly [[The Barn]]) - Gqeberha ==
+== [[The Barn Theatre]] (formerly [[The Barn]]) - Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha ==
 [[The Barn Theatre]] is a venue in the [[Mandela Bay Theatre Complex]] in Gqeberha. It was built in 1985 during major extension works at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]]. In 2011, the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] board decided to extend [[The Barn]] and improve its access, with the addition of foyer space and passenger lift to the venue, as well as as extensions to the theatre itself. The venue was re-opened in February 2016. [[The Barn Theatre]] is a versatile space which when converted to cabaret style seating, has the capacity of 100, Theatre style seating of 80 and Gala seating of 150.

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	== [[The Barn Theatre]] (formerly [[The Barn]]) - Gqeberha ==		== [[The Barn Theatre]] (formerly [[The Barn]]) - Gqeberha ==

−	[[The Barn Theatre]] is a venue in the [[Mandela Bay Theatre Complex]] in Gqeberha. It was built in 1985 during major extension works at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]]. In 2011, the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] board decided to extend [[The Barn]] and improve its access, with the addition of foyer space and passenger lift to the venue, as well as as extensions to the theatre itself. The venue was re-opened in 2016. [[The Barn Theatre]] is a versatile space which when converted to cabaret style seating, has the capacity of 100, Theatre style seating of 80 and Gala seating of 150.	+	[[The Barn Theatre]] is a venue in the [[Mandela Bay Theatre Complex]] in Gqeberha. It was built in 1985 during major extension works at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]]. In 2011, the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] board decided to extend [[The Barn]] and improve its access, with the addition of foyer space and passenger lift to the venue, as well as as extensions to the theatre itself. The venue was re-opened in February 2016. [[The Barn Theatre]] is a versatile space which when converted to cabaret style seating, has the capacity of 100, Theatre style seating of 80 and Gala seating of 150.

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 https://www.nmbt.co.za/listing/opera_house.html
-'''All systems go for PE Opera House re-opening''', ''[[algoafm]]'', 1 Feb 2016
+''All systems go for PE Opera House re-opening'', ''[[algoafm]]'', 1 Feb 2016
 Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]

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		+	'''All systems go for PE Opera House re-opening''', ''[[algoafm]]'', 1 Feb 2016

	Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]		Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]