Difference between revisions of "Barney Simon Young Directors and Playwrights Festival"
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| + | [[Barney Simon Young Directors and Playwrights Festival]]'' was an initiative to develop the talent of young South African playwrights, | ||
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| + | The Young Writers' Festival was an initiative to develop the talent of young South African playwrights, inaugurated in 2000. The idea was born out of the Barney Simon Young Directors' Festival which has run at the Market Theatre since 1998. | ||
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| + | See: Barney Simon Young Directors and Playwrights Festival | ||
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Founded by [[Lara Foot-Newton]] at the [[Market Theatre]] in 2000, in commemoration of director [[Barney Simon]]. | Founded by [[Lara Foot-Newton]] at the [[Market Theatre]] in 2000, in commemoration of director [[Barney Simon]]. | ||
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| + | In her time there she founded the [[Barney Simon Young Directors' Festival]] in 1998 and the [[Young Writers' Festival]] in 2000 -jointly referred to as the [[Barney Simon Young Directors and Playwrights Festival]]. | ||
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Revision as of 05:29, 6 May 2022
Barney Simon Young Directors and Playwrights Festival was an initiative to develop the talent of young South African playwrights,
The Young Writers' Festival was an initiative to develop the talent of young South African playwrights, inaugurated in 2000. The idea was born out of the Barney Simon Young Directors' Festival which has run at the Market Theatre since 1998.
See: Barney Simon Young Directors and Playwrights Festival
Founded by Lara Foot-Newton at the Market Theatre in 2000, in commemoration of director Barney Simon.
In her time there she founded the Barney Simon Young Directors' Festival in 1998 and the Young Writers' Festival in 2000 -jointly referred to as the Barney Simon Young Directors and Playwrights Festival.
Sources
The Citizen, 5 October 2000.
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