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== 1 Founding and early history == | == 1 Founding and early history == | ||
| − | + | The Arts Hall was opened on December 7, 1927, by the Port Elizabeth Mayor, Councillor A H Brookes, in time for the opening of the ninth annual exhibition of the Eastern Province Society of Arts and Crafts. The Hall was designed by Jones and McWilliams and was the first venue in Port Elizabeth which had proper lighting. | |
== 2 Aims and function == | == 2 Aims and function == | ||
Revision as of 16:06, 1 February 2018
The Arts Hall was a popular venue for various artistic uses including the staging of play
Contents
1 Founding and early history
The Arts Hall was opened on December 7, 1927, by the Port Elizabeth Mayor, Councillor A H Brookes, in time for the opening of the ninth annual exhibition of the Eastern Province Society of Arts and Crafts. The Hall was designed by Jones and McWilliams and was the first venue in Port Elizabeth which had proper lighting.
2 Aims and function
3 Current Status
4 Impact on SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
5 Sources
6 Return to
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