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| − | [[St Joseph’s Marist College]] is a Catholic school in in Rondebosch, Cape Town. | + | #REDIRECT [[St Joseph's Academy]] |
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| − | Also referred to in some sources simply as [[St Joseph's Academy]]
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| − | ''Not to be confused with a number of '''St Joseph's Catholic schools''' in various parts of South Africa''
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| − | ==History==
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| − | The College was founded in the mid 19th century and has become part of a global network of 800 Marist schools located in 77 countries around the world which educates close to 500 000 children, and is one of 5 Marist schools in South Africa. These schools fall under the auspices of the Marist Brothers, a Roman Catholic Order of Brothers, originally founded by St Marcellin Champagnat, founder of in 1817.
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| − | ==Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance==
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| − | Besides the contributions made by alumni of the College over the years, the Academy has, from its inception, on occasion presented plays and other forms as entertainment.
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| − | For example, during October of 1869 the pupils of the academy put on an "entertainment" in the [[Catholic Hall]], Cape Town, performing ''[[Cherry Bounce]]'' (Raymond) and ''[[The Nervous Man and the Man of Nerve]]'' (Bernard).
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | http://www.maristsj.co.za/
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| − | [[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.282
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