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The [[Atterbury Theatre]] is a 400-seat theatre in Lynnwood, Pretoria,
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The [[Atterbury Theatre]] ([[Atterbury-teater]] in [[Afrikaans]]) is theatre in Lynnwood, Pretoria.
  
The Atterbury Theatre opened its doors on 18 May 2011 with a production of ''[[Stuur groete vir Mannetjies Roux]]''.  
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<small>In 2024 the venue was renamed The [[Fairtree Atterbury Theatre]] ([[Fairtree Atterbury-teater]] in [[Afrikaans]]).</small>
  
The theatre was constructed as part of the Lynnwood Bridge development by Atterbury Property Developments and forms part of the Atterbury Trust initiative.
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==The venue==
  
In 2024 the venue was renamed The [[Fairtree Atterbury Theatre]] ([[Fairtree Atterbury-teater]] in [[Afrikaans]]).  
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Constructed by Atterbury Property Developments, it is situated on the corner of Lynnwood Road and Daventry Street in the east of Pretoria as part of the Lynnwood Bridge Retail development. The venue forms part of the [[Atterbury Trust]] initiative.[atterburytrust.org]. Students funded by the Trust work there as interns as part of their training.
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The foyer can accommodate 400 guests before a show and has a well-equipped bar in the foyer. The foyer and bar area walks out onto a balcony with a view over Pretoria.
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The theatre opened its doors in 2011 and has hosted over events and welcomed more than a million people to the theatre for entertainment of all genres by 2026.
  
 
==Productions==
 
==Productions==
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''[[Groet die Grotman 2]]''
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 06:05, 24 May 2026

The Atterbury Theatre (Atterbury-teater in Afrikaans) is theatre in Lynnwood, Pretoria.

In 2024 the venue was renamed The Fairtree Atterbury Theatre (Fairtree Atterbury-teater in Afrikaans).

The venue

Constructed by Atterbury Property Developments, it is situated on the corner of Lynnwood Road and Daventry Street in the east of Pretoria as part of the Lynnwood Bridge Retail development. The venue forms part of the Atterbury Trust initiative.[atterburytrust.org]. Students funded by the Trust work there as interns as part of their training.

The foyer can accommodate 400 guests before a show and has a well-equipped bar in the foyer. The foyer and bar area walks out onto a balcony with a view over Pretoria.

The theatre opened its doors in 2011 and has hosted over events and welcomed more than a million people to the theatre for entertainment of all genres by 2026.

Productions

Groet die Grotman 2

Sources

Business Day, 12 April 2013.

Atterbury Theatre home page [1].

https://www.netwerk24.com/kunste/teater/fairtree-atterbury-teater-in-pretoria-vier-15de-bestaansjaar-20260518-0849

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