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Founded by [[Marcus Desando]] as a base for [[Gauteng Opera]]. | Founded by [[Marcus Desando]] as a base for [[Gauteng Opera]]. | ||
− | Originally a mosque, and later a fishing equipment store, the building was converted for use as a theatre by [[Marcus Desando]] for [[Gauteng Opera]]. In 2017, [[Gauteng Opera]] closed down the space and it became an abandoned building until 2019 August 1st. [[ | + | Originally a mosque, and later a fishing equipment store, the building was converted for use as a theatre by [[Marcus Desando]] for [[Gauteng Opera]]. In 2017, [[Gauteng Opera]] closed down the space and it became an abandoned building until 2019 August 1st. The [[Tin Town Theatre]] resumed independently under new and current administration. |
== Sources == | == Sources == |
Revision as of 10:46, 18 April 2024
Tin Town Theatre is a theatre located at 4 Margaret Mcingana Street in Johannesburg.
Founded by Marcus Desando as a base for Gauteng Opera.
Originally a mosque, and later a fishing equipment store, the building was converted for use as a theatre by Marcus Desando for Gauteng Opera. In 2017, Gauteng Opera closed down the space and it became an abandoned building until 2019 August 1st. The Tin Town Theatre resumed independently under new and current administration.
Sources
Tin Town Theatre website https://tintowntheatre.com/
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