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| + | The Bolton Hall at the corner of Albert and Queen Streets, just down the road from the Good Hope Centre. The Bolton Hall, a Trade Union Hall, was a popular venue for meetings of organisations opposed to apartheid. It was here that the Brian Brooke Theatre Company, in defiance of racist laws and attitudes, performed to non-racial audiences in the 1950s. | ||
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A hall used by [[TECON]] for their first production (''[[Twelve Angry Men]]'', August 1970, directed by [[Ben Persad]]) ([[Loren Kruger]] 1999 has Osborne’s ''[[Look Back in Anger]]'' as first production?*). | A hall used by [[TECON]] for their first production (''[[Twelve Angry Men]]'', August 1970, directed by [[Ben Persad]]) ([[Loren Kruger]] 1999 has Osborne’s ''[[Look Back in Anger]]'' as first production?*). | ||
Revision as of 11:40, 11 December 2025
The Bolton Hall at the corner of Albert and Queen Streets, just down the road from the Good Hope Centre. The Bolton Hall, a Trade Union Hall, was a popular venue for meetings of organisations opposed to apartheid. It was here that the Brian Brooke Theatre Company, in defiance of racist laws and attitudes, performed to non-racial audiences in the 1950s.
A hall used by TECON for their first production (Twelve Angry Men, August 1970, directed by Ben Persad) (Loren Kruger 1999 has Osborne’s Look Back in Anger as first production?*).
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