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[[The Cygnet Theatre]] was theatre in Pietermaritzburg  
 
[[The Cygnet Theatre]] was theatre in Pietermaritzburg  
  
 
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==The theatre==
  
 
Founded and built in 1953 by the [[Natal Society Drama Group]], through the efforts of
 
Founded and built in 1953 by the [[Natal Society Drama Group]], through the efforts of
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The theatre was opened on 20 October 1953 with a production of ''[[Man and Superman]]'', produced by [[Mrs
 
The theatre was opened on 20 October 1953 with a production of ''[[Man and Superman]]'', produced by [[Mrs
 
lan Fraser]], wife of the Natal Society Council president from 1938-1946.  
 
lan Fraser]], wife of the Natal Society Council president from 1938-1946.  
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==Productions==
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Some of the productions done there over the years have included:
  
  

Revision as of 10:24, 26 September 2024

The Cygnet Theatre was theatre in Pietermaritzburg

The theatre

Founded and built in 1953 by the Natal Society Drama Group, through the efforts of Mr Donald Spencer, the group's chairman, and the members.

The theatre was opened on 20 October 1953 with a production of Man and Superman, produced by [[Mrs lan Fraser]], wife of the Natal Society Council president from 1938-1946.

Productions

Some of the productions done there over the years have included:


Sources

https://www.natalia.org.za/Files/31/Natalia%20v31%20article%20p11-24%20C.pdf Go to ESAT Bibliography

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