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− | + | [[The Fringe]] has been used two ways in South African theatre. | |
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+ | As the name of a set of events at a [[festival]] == | ||
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+ | Deriving from the concept of the [[Edinburgh Festival Fringe]], which has in some ways assumed the status of a [[venue]] or independent [[festival]] over the years, there have been a number of "fringe" events at South African [[festival]]s, starting with the [[Grahamstown Festival]] and later the [[Cape Town Fringe]]. | ||
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+ | == As a theatrical venue == | ||
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+ | The term has also been used for specific theatre venues, such as The Fringe at the [[Joburg Theatre Complex]] | ||
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+ | ==Sources == |
Revision as of 15:46, 23 November 2015
The Fringe has been used two ways in South African theatre.
== As the name of a set of events at a festival ==
Deriving from the concept of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which has in some ways assumed the status of a venue or independent festival over the years, there have been a number of "fringe" events at South African festivals, starting with the Grahamstown Festival and later the Cape Town Fringe.
As a theatrical venue
The term has also been used for specific theatre venues, such as The Fringe at the Joburg Theatre Complex