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The [[Bellville Civic Theatre]] was the first purpose built municipal [[civic theatre]] in the country. | The [[Bellville Civic Theatre]] was the first purpose built municipal [[civic theatre]] in the country. | ||
| − | Known as the [[Bellville Stadskouburg]] in [[Afrikaans]] and | + | Known as the [[Bellville Stadskouburg]] in [[Afrikaans]] and the [[Bellville Civic Centre]] in English. |
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| + | ''See also the general entry on the concept of a '''[[Civic Theatre]]''''' | ||
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Revision as of 06:12, 30 May 2024
The Bellville Civic Theatre was the first purpose built municipal civic theatre in the country.
Known as the Bellville Stadskouburg in Afrikaans and the Bellville Civic Centre in English.
See also the general entry on the concept of a Civic Theatre
Designed by *** to specifications supplied by National Theatre Organisation (NTO), it opened in 1956 with the NTO production of Germanicus by N.P. van Wyk Louw.
Used by various other school, university, professional and amateur companies over the years, including the local group known as Bellvillese Afrikaanse Toneelvereniging (BAT).
It also hosted theatre events, (such as festivals and competitions), including the regional trials for the annual ATKV drama competition, annual eisteddfodau and one-off events like an Afrikaanse Toneelweek ("Afrikaans theatre week") in September of 1965.
For more information
Sources
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to South_African_Films
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to South African Radio Plays and Serials
Return to South African Television Plays and Series
Return to South_African_Venues,_Companies,_Societies,_etc
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
