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[[CAPAB Opera]] was formed in Cape Town as one of the principal arts segments of the [[Cape Performing Arts Board]] ([[CAPAB]]).
  
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[[Murray Dickie]] was a former Artistic Director of CAPAB Opera. [[David Matheson]] was resident producer with CAPAB Opera from 1978 to 1984. [[Angelo Gobbato]] was appointed Director of [[CAPAB Opera]] in January 1989, and continued as Director until 1997, when [[CAPAB Opera]] closed (becoming [[Cape Town Opera]], an independent, nonprofit organisation).
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Productions:
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1960s: CAPAB's first opera, ''[[The Bartered Bride]]'' by [[Smetana]], was presented on 8 February 1965 in the [[Alhambra Theatre]].
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1980s: ''[[Tristan und Isolde]]'' (1982)
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1990s:  [[Taliep Petersen]] and [[David Kramer]]’s ''[[Poison]]'' (1992); ''[[Jesus Christ Superstar]]'' (1996)
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'''For more information, see [[Cape Performing Arts Board]]'''
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==Sources==
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Revision as of 13:43, 14 February 2024

CAPAB Opera was formed in Cape Town as one of the principal arts segments of the Cape Performing Arts Board (CAPAB).

Staff:

Murray Dickie was a former Artistic Director of CAPAB Opera. David Matheson was resident producer with CAPAB Opera from 1978 to 1984. Angelo Gobbato was appointed Director of CAPAB Opera in January 1989, and continued as Director until 1997, when CAPAB Opera closed (becoming Cape Town Opera, an independent, nonprofit organisation).

Productions:

1960s: CAPAB's first opera, The Bartered Bride by Smetana, was presented on 8 February 1965 in the Alhambra Theatre.

1980s: Tristan und Isolde (1982)

1990s: Taliep Petersen and David Kramer’s Poison (1992); Jesus Christ Superstar (1996)


For more information, see Cape Performing Arts Board

Sources

Return to

Return to South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page