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Founded in 1953 and opened with a production of ''[[Dry Rot]]'' (**?) . Founder member [[Bill Warrener]] later had a trophy named after him. Its venue for years was the [[Fish Hoek Civic Centre]], but later began to play at the [[Masque Theatre]] in Muizenberg, producing many large-scale musicals and other work.
  
Founded in 1953 and opened with a production of ''[[Dry Rot]]'' (**?) . Founder member [[Bill Warrener]] later had a trophy named after him. Its venue for years was the [[Fish Hoek Civic Centre]], but later began to play at the [[Masque Theatre]] in Muizenberg, producing many large-scale musicals and other work.
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===Productions===
  
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1979: ''[[The Heiress]]'', directed by [[Estelle Knott-Craig]]
  
 
== Fish Hoek Dramatic Society One-act Play Festival ==
 
== Fish Hoek Dramatic Society One-act Play Festival ==

Revision as of 17:37, 16 April 2025

Fish Hoek Dramatic Society (FHDS)

Founded in 1953 and opened with a production of Dry Rot (**?) . Founder member Bill Warrener later had a trophy named after him. Its venue for years was the Fish Hoek Civic Centre, but later began to play at the Masque Theatre in Muizenberg, producing many large-scale musicals and other work.

Productions

1979: The Heiress, directed by Estelle Knott-Craig

Fish Hoek Dramatic Society One-act Play Festival

In 1962/3 it launched an annual One-act Play Festival which is still active with English and Afrikaans entries from all over the Cape Peninsula, celebrating the twenty-fifth festival in 1987. The festival was initially also staged in the Fish Hoek Civic Centre, before moving to the Fish Hoek Senior High School Theatre.

Sources

(See Gosher, 1988) [JF, JH]

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FISH HOEK DRAMATIC SOCIETY ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL. See Fish Hoek Amateur Dramatic Society.