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==Sources==
 
==Sources==

Revision as of 12:58, 27 May 2026

CAPAB Theatre-in-Education was part of the Drama Department at CAPAB.

Also referred to as CAPAB Youth Company or CAPAB Youth Theatre Company.

History

The Cape Performing Arts Board (CAPAB) in Cape Town had a very sucessful theatre-in-education/youth company, founded to do educational work. It also toured the Cape provice presenting literature through Library Tours. It was originally led by Robin Malan (1970-1971), followed over the years by Eileen Thorns (from 1976-?) and Ivan Abrahams.

For more information, see Cape Performing Arts Board

Company members

Judith Krummeck was a member until 1977. In 1980, Michele Burgers, Bobby Smith and Selma van der Vyver were members of the company. Prior to 1985, Mary Dreyer was a member of the company. Pierre Malherbe was also a member of the company for a time.

Jenny Gillis designed most of the costumes for the company.

Productions

1977: Husse met Lang Ore

1978: By Fakkellig, Time-Sneeze

1980: Confetti

Sources

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