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The ''[[Three Leaf Arts Awards]]'' was a set of awards for excellence in the arts, including theatre, in the Western Cape.  
 
The ''[[Three Leaf Arts Awards]]'' was a set of awards for excellence in the arts, including theatre, in the Western Cape.  
  
Often simply called the '''[[Three Leaf Awards]]''', hey were highly regarded by the industry.  
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Often simply called the '''[[Three Leaf Awards]]''', they were highly regarded by the industry.  
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==History==
  
 
Originally instituted by the [[United Tobacco Company]] in 1965 and sponsored them until 1977,  the various awards were made for work produced or displayed in the preceding year. In 1978 the '''[[Oude Meester Foundation for the Performing Arts]]''' took over the sponsorship, and the project was renamed the '''[[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards]]'''.   
 
Originally instituted by the [[United Tobacco Company]] in 1965 and sponsored them until 1977,  the various awards were made for work produced or displayed in the preceding year. In 1978 the '''[[Oude Meester Foundation for the Performing Arts]]''' took over the sponsorship, and the project was renamed the '''[[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards]]'''.   
  
Among the winners of the '''[[Three Leaf Awards]]''' over the years have been;
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'''For more information on the awards after 1977, see [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards]].'''
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==Recipients==
  
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Winners of a '''[[Three Leaf Award]]''' over the years have included:
  
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1972: Best director - [[Roy Sargeant]] (''[[Hadrian VII]]'' and ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'').
  
 
== See also the entries on==
 
== See also the entries on==

Latest revision as of 18:41, 10 March 2026

The Three Leaf Arts Awards was a set of awards for excellence in the arts, including theatre, in the Western Cape.

Often simply called the Three Leaf Awards, they were highly regarded by the industry.

History

Originally instituted by the United Tobacco Company in 1965 and sponsored them until 1977, the various awards were made for work produced or displayed in the preceding year. In 1978 the Oude Meester Foundation for the Performing Arts took over the sponsorship, and the project was renamed the Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards.

For more information on the awards after 1977, see Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards.

Recipients

Winners of a Three Leaf Award over the years have included:

1972: Best director - Roy Sargeant (Hadrian VII and Romeo and Juliet).

See also the entries on

Awards

Distell

Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards.

Sources

Grütter, Wilhelm, CAPAB 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. 365-366.)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleur_du_Cap_Theatre_Awards

The Distell website at http://www.distell.co.za/

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