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A small theatre venue in central Cape Town, above the  Alexander Bar and Café. Styled a "[[microtheatre]]",  it came about when [[Edward van Kuik]] and [[Nicholas Spagnoletti]],  the owners of the Alexander Bar and Café,  decided to turn  50m² of unused office space into a small theatre with black surrounds, 44 raked seats, a tiny dressing room and a control desk area.
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A small theatre venue in central Cape Town, above the  Alexander Bar and Café. Styled a "[[Microtheatre|microtheatre]]",  it came about when [[Edward van Kuik]] and [[Nicholas Spagnoletti]],  the owners of the Alexander Bar and Café,  decided to turn  50m² of unused office space into a small theatre with black surrounds, 44 raked seats, a tiny dressing room and a control desk area.
  
 
Offers a festival-style pro­gram­ming model fea­tur­ing drama, com­edy, cabaret, jazz, acoustic ses­sions, read­ings and more.
 
Offers a festival-style pro­gram­ming model fea­tur­ing drama, com­edy, cabaret, jazz, acoustic ses­sions, read­ings and more.

Revision as of 08:33, 1 September 2013

A small theatre venue in central Cape Town, above the Alexander Bar and Café. Styled a "microtheatre", it came about when Edward van Kuik and Nicholas Spagnoletti, the owners of the Alexander Bar and Café, decided to turn 50m² of unused office space into a small theatre with black surrounds, 44 raked seats, a tiny dressing room and a control desk area.

Offers a festival-style pro­gram­ming model fea­tur­ing drama, com­edy, cabaret, jazz, acoustic ses­sions, read­ings and more.


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