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== ''Theatre for Youth'' - [[NTO]] company (1950s)== | == ''Theatre for Youth'' - [[NTO]] company (1950s)== | ||
| − | Another name for [[NTO Youth Theatre]], founded | + | Another name for [[NTO Youth Theatre]], founded in 1959. |
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| + | '''For more information, see [[NTO Youth Theatre]].''' | ||
== ''Theatre for Youth'' Western Cape (1970s& 1980s) == | == ''Theatre for Youth'' Western Cape (1970s& 1980s) == | ||
| − | An | + | An organisation established by [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] in 1956, which utilized her students at the [[University of Cape Town]] rather than professional performers. |
===Productions=== | ===Productions=== | ||
| + | 1970: ''[[The Thwarting of Baron Bolligrew]]'' | ||
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| + | 1971: ''[[A Cinderella for a Mad Hatter]]'' (with [[UCT Drama Department]]), ''[[The Diary of Iris Vaughan]]'' | ||
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| + | 1972: ''[[The Diary of Iris Vaughan]]'', ''[[Land of the Dragons]]'' (directed by [[Joan Brokensha]]) | ||
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| + | 1973: ''[[Iris Vaughan]]'' | ||
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| + | 1974: ''[[Tales of Beatrix Potter]]'' | ||
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| + | 1975: ''[[Legends of King Arthur]]'' (devised and presented by [[Henry Goodman]]) | ||
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| + | 1977: ''[[Winnie-the-Pooh]]'' | ||
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| + | 1979: ''[[Vegetabella]]'' and ''[[Mathematical Marvels]]'' | ||
1980: ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' | 1980: ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' | ||
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[[Rinie Stead]], 1985b | [[Rinie Stead]], 1985b | ||
| − | [[Julian Smith]], 1990, p37 | + | [[Julian Smith]], 1990, p37 |
[[Walter Greyvenstein|Greyvenstein, Walter]] 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University. | [[Walter Greyvenstein|Greyvenstein, Walter]] 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University. | ||
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Contents
Theatre for the youth as a concept
Used to refer to theatre not only for children, but also for young people, hence also referred to as Theatre for Young People.
See Children's theatre in South Africa
A theatre company called Theatre for Youth
Theatre for Youth - NTO company (1950s)
Another name for NTO Youth Theatre, founded in 1959.
For more information, see NTO Youth Theatre.
Theatre for Youth Western Cape (1970s& 1980s)
An organisation established by Rosalie van der Gucht in 1956, which utilized her students at the University of Cape Town rather than professional performers.
Productions
1970: The Thwarting of Baron Bolligrew
1971: A Cinderella for a Mad Hatter (with UCT Drama Department), The Diary of Iris Vaughan
1972: The Diary of Iris Vaughan, Land of the Dragons (directed by Joan Brokensha)
1973: Iris Vaughan
1974: Tales of Beatrix Potter
1975: Legends of King Arthur (devised and presented by Henry Goodman)
1977: Winnie-the-Pooh
1979: Vegetabella and Mathematical Marvels
1980: The Wizard of Oz
Sources
Rinie Stead, 1985b
Julian Smith, 1990, p37
Greyvenstein, Walter 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
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