Catalina Theatre - Revision history

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The theatre

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Sources

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 It was originally run by [[TheatreBIZ]], managed by [[Themi Venturas]], supported by [[Thandeka Sibisi]] and [[Bongiwe Nkabinde]]. Members of the Board of Directors have included [[Themi Venturas]], [[Ashwin Singh]], [[Illa Thompson]], [[Nothando Ngubane]], [[Ravuan Jacobs]], [[Gcina Mhlophe]], [[Brian Hiles]] and [[Darren King]].
 In early 2008 it was announced that the theatre would be closed because funds were insufficient to keep it in operation in the venue, however - as [[Margaret von Klemperer]] phrased it: "at the eleventh hour — as the contents of the Catalina Theatre were being packed away in boxes"[https://www.news24.com/Archives/Witness/Catalina-Theatre-rescued-from-closure-20150430] the venue obtained a financial lifelines and support to allow it to continue and to develop a sustainable business plan.
 ==The production company==

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-The [[Catalina Theatre]] is a venue built at 18 Boatman's Road on Wilson's Wharf Durban.
+The [[Catalina Theatre]] is a 166 seater venue built at 18 Boatman's Road on Wilson's Wharf Durban.
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 It was originally run by [[TheatreBIZ]], managed by [[Themi Venturas]], supported by [[Thandeka Sibisi]] and [[Bongiwe Nkabinde]]. Members of the Board of Directors have included [[Themi Venturas]], [[Ashwin Singh]], [[Illa Thompson]], [[Nothando Ngubane]], [[Ravuan Jacobs]], [[Gcina Mhlophe]], [[Brian Hiles]] and [[Darren King]].
-In early 2008 it was announced that the theatre would be closed because funds were insufficient to keep it in operation in the venue.
+In early 2008 it was announced that the theatre would be closed because funds were insufficient to keep it in operation in the venue, however - as [[Margaret von Klemperer]] phrased it: "at the eleventh hour — as the contents of the Catalina Theatre were being packed away in boxes"[https://www.news24.com/Archives/Witness/Catalina-Theatre-rescued-from-closure-20150430] the venue obtained a financial lifelines and support to allow it to continue and to develop a sustainable business plan.
 ==The production company==
-In 2006 the company called '''[[Catalina UnLtd]]''' was registered as a Not For Profit Company to run the space as a "performance art theatre" and creating a performing company known as the '''[[Catalina UnLtd Theatre Company]]''', with its base at 76 Clark Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
+In 2006 a company called '''[[Catalina UnLtd]]''' was registered as a Not For Profit Company to undertake "performance art theatre" and creating a performing company known as the '''[[Catalina UnLtd Theatre Company]]''', with its base at 76 Clark Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

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	https://www.ilovedurban.co.za/businesses/catalina-theatre/		https://www.ilovedurban.co.za/businesses/catalina-theatre/
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		+	https://www.news24.com/Archives/Witness/Catalina-Theatre-closes-its-doors-20150430

	https://www.facebook.com/CatalinaUnLtd/		https://www.facebook.com/CatalinaUnLtd/

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 ==The theatre==
-Named after the Catalina aircraft, The Catalina Theatre was one of the first businesses to open its doors at Durban’s iconic Wharf. Since its inception the theatre has sought to stage a variety of artistic works with the specific aim of bringing new artistic work and the artists involved to the attention of the public.
+Named after the Catalina aircraft, the Catalina Theatre was one of the first businesses to open its doors at Durban’s iconic Wharf in 2004. Since its inception the theatre has sought to stage a variety of artistic works with the specific aim of bringing new artistic work and the artists involved to the attention of the public.
-It was originally run by [[TheatreBIZ]], it was managed by [[Themi Venturas]], supported by [[Thandeka Sibisi]] and [[Bongiwe Nkabinde]]. Members of the Board of Directors have included [[Themi Venturas]], [[Ashwin Singh]], [[Illa Thompson]], [[Nothando Ngubane]], [[Ravuan Jacobs]], [[Gcina Mhlophe]], [[Brian Hiles]] and [[Darren King]].
+It was originally run by [[TheatreBIZ]], managed by [[Themi Venturas]], supported by [[Thandeka Sibisi]] and [[Bongiwe Nkabinde]]. Members of the Board of Directors have included [[Themi Venturas]], [[Ashwin Singh]], [[Illa Thompson]], [[Nothando Ngubane]], [[Ravuan Jacobs]], [[Gcina Mhlophe]], [[Brian Hiles]] and [[Darren King]].
 ==The production company==
-In 2006 the company was registered as a Not For Profit Company and would become known as a "performance art theatre" called '''[[Catalina UnLtd]]''' and its performing company as the '''[[Catalina UnLtd Theatre Company]]''', with its base at 76 Clark Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
+In 2006 the company called '''[[Catalina UnLtd]]''' was registered as a Not For Profit Company to run the space as a "performance art theatre" and creating a performing company known as the '''[[Catalina UnLtd Theatre Company]]''', with its base at 76 Clark Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

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	https://www.facebook.com/CatalinaUnLtd/		https://www.facebook.com/CatalinaUnLtd/
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		+	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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		+	== Return to ==
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		+	Return to [[ESAT Venues C]]

	Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Venues\|South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc ]]		Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Venues\|South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc ]]

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−	The [[Catalina Theatre]] is a venue built at ~~Wilson’s~~ Wharf in Durban .	+	The [[Catalina Theatre]] is a venue built at 18 Boatman's Road on Wilson's Wharf Durban.

	Named after the Catalina aircraft, The Catalina Theatre was one of the first businesses to open its doors at Durban’s iconic Wharf. Since its inception the theatre has sought to stage a variety of artistic works with the specific aim of bringing new artistic work and the artists involved to the attention of the public.		Named after the Catalina aircraft, The Catalina Theatre was one of the first businesses to open its doors at Durban’s iconic Wharf. Since its inception the theatre has sought to stage a variety of artistic works with the specific aim of bringing new artistic work and the artists involved to the attention of the public.

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	In 2006 the company was registered as a Not For Profit Company and would become known as a "performance art theatre" called '''[[Catalina UnLtd]]''' and its performing company as the '''[[Catalina UnLtd Theatre Company]]''', with its base at 76 Clark Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.		In 2006 the company was registered as a Not For Profit Company and would become known as a "performance art theatre" called '''[[Catalina UnLtd]]''' and its performing company as the '''[[Catalina UnLtd Theatre Company]]''', with its base at 76 Clark Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
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	It was originally run by [[TheatreBIZ]], it was managed by [[Themi Venturas]], supported by [[Thandeka Sibisi]] and [[Bongiwe Nkabinde]]. Members of the Board of Directors have included [[Themi Venturas]], [[Ashwin Singh]], [[Illa Thompson]], [[Nothando Ngubane]], [[Ravuan Jacobs]], [[Gcina Mhlophe]], [[Brian Hiles]] and [[Darren King]].		It was originally run by [[TheatreBIZ]], it was managed by [[Themi Venturas]], supported by [[Thandeka Sibisi]] and [[Bongiwe Nkabinde]]. Members of the Board of Directors have included [[Themi Venturas]], [[Ashwin Singh]], [[Illa Thompson]], [[Nothando Ngubane]], [[Ravuan Jacobs]], [[Gcina Mhlophe]], [[Brian Hiles]] and [[Darren King]].

−	In 2006 the company was registered as a Not For Profit Company and would become known as a "performance art theatre" called '''[[Catalina UnLtd]]''' and its performing company as the [[Catalina UnLtd Theatre Company]], with its base at 76 Clark Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.	+	In 2006 the company was registered as a Not For Profit Company and would become known as a "performance art theatre" called '''[[Catalina UnLtd]]''' and its performing company as the '''[[Catalina UnLtd Theatre Company]]''', with its base at 76 Clark Road, Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.