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The '''Blue Fox''' was a theatre that had been set up in a converted restaurant in the Oxford Hotel, in the suburb of Rosebank, Johannesburg, in the early 1970s. Jerome Kilty’s ''[[Dear Liar]]'' was staged here, starring [[Diane Wilson]] and [[Hugh Rouse]], in 1972. [[The Company]] staged some of their shoestring budgeted shows here when they used it as a home for a while (e.g. to do plays such as ''[[Hello and Goodbye]]'' by [[Athol Fugard]], ''[[May Day Adventure]]'' by [[Janice Honeyman]], ''[[Antigone]]'' by Jean Anouilh, ''[[Twelfth Night]]'', by William Shakespeare), ** [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]’ ''[[Pity About People]]'' was staged here in 1975.
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The [[Blue Fox]] was a theatre venue that had been set up in a converted restaurant in the Oxford Hotel, in the suburb of Rosebank, Johannesburg, in the early 1970s.  
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Plays performed there include:
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Jerome Kilty’s ''[[Dear Liar]]'', starring [[Diane Wilson]] and [[Hugh Rouse]] (1972)
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[[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]’ ''[[Pity About People]]'' (1975).
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[[The Company]] also staged some of their shoestring budgeted shows here when they used it as a home for a while (e.g. to do plays such as ''[[Hello and Goodbye]]'' by [[Athol Fugard]], ''[[May Day Adventure]]'' by [[Janice Honeyman]], ''[[Antigone]]'' by Jean Anouilh, ''[[Twelfth Night]]'', by William Shakespeare).  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:41, 17 January 2025

The Blue Fox was a theatre venue that had been set up in a converted restaurant in the Oxford Hotel, in the suburb of Rosebank, Johannesburg, in the early 1970s.

Plays performed there include:

Jerome Kilty’s Dear Liar, starring Diane Wilson and Hugh Rouse (1972)


Pieter-Dirk UysPity About People (1975).

The Company also staged some of their shoestring budgeted shows here when they used it as a home for a while (e.g. to do plays such as Hello and Goodbye by Athol Fugard, May Day Adventure by Janice Honeyman, Antigone by Jean Anouilh, Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare).

Sources

Tucker, 1997. p.279.



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