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The [[South African Theatre Union]] ([[SATU]]) was the new name given to the [[South African Actors' Equity]] ([[Afrikaans]]: [[Suid-Afrikaanse Akteursekwiteitsvereniging]]) in 1969.  
 
The [[South African Theatre Union]] ([[SATU]]) was the new name given to the [[South African Actors' Equity]] ([[Afrikaans]]: [[Suid-Afrikaanse Akteursekwiteitsvereniging]]) in 1969.  
  
In 1982 [[SATU]] expanded to include film activities and became the '''[[South African Film and Theatre Union]]''' ([[SAFTU]] - [[Afrikaans]]: [[Suid-Afrikaanse Film-en Teaterunie]])  
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The acronym also foud as [[S.A.T.U]] in some sources.
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In 1982 [[SATU]] expanded to include film activities and became the '''[[South African Film and Theatre Union]]''' ([[SAFTU]] - [[Afrikaans]]: [[Suid-Afrikaanse Film-en Teaterunie]])
  
 
==The [[SATU Hall]]==
 
==The [[SATU Hall]]==

Revision as of 16:25, 5 November 2024

South African Theatre Union (SATU - Afrikaans: Suid-Afrikaanse Teaterunie) was a trade union for performers.

The union

The South African Theatre Union (SATU) was the new name given to the South African Actors' Equity (Afrikaans: Suid-Afrikaanse Akteursekwiteitsvereniging) in 1969.

The acronym also foud as S.A.T.U in some sources.

In 1982 SATU expanded to include film activities and became the South African Film and Theatre Union (SAFTU - Afrikaans: Suid-Afrikaanse Film-en Teaterunie)

The SATU Hall

The Union owned a meeting hall and performance venue, known as the SATU Saal or SATU Hall, often used for performances, inter alia by some of the PACT companies.


See also South African Film and Theatre Union

Sources

Carel Trichardt, in Temple Hauptfleisch, 1985

Mike van Graan and Tammy Ballantyne, 2002;

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