Difference between revisions of "CAPAB Theatre-in-Education"
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| − | 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]]. | + | 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 1976-1978?), [[Peter Curtis]] (1978-1979) and [[Ivan Abrahams]]. |
'''For more information, see [[Cape Performing Arts Board]]''' | '''For more information, see [[Cape Performing Arts Board]]''' | ||
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[[Judith Krummeck]] was a member until 1977. | [[Judith Krummeck]] was a member until 1977. | ||
In 1980, [[Michele Burgers]], [[Bobby Smith]] and [[Selma van der Vyver]] were members of the company. | 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]] | + | Prior to 1985, [[Mary Dreyer]] was a member of the company. [[Pierre Malherbe]] and [[Blaise Koch]] were also members of the company for a time. |
[[Jenny Gillis]] designed most of the costumes for the company. | [[Jenny Gillis]] designed most of the costumes for the company. | ||
Revision as of 13:01, 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 1976-1978?), Peter Curtis (1978-1979) 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 and Blaise Koch were also members 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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