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Die [[Ou Meulteater]] (English name: [[Old Mill Theatre]]) ius a theatre venue in Paarl, Western Cape. | Die [[Ou Meulteater]] (English name: [[Old Mill Theatre]]) ius a theatre venue in Paarl, Western Cape. | ||
| − | Also referred to as the [[Ou Meul Teater]] in many sources | + | Also referred to as the '''[[Ou Meul Teater]]''' in many sources |
See also '''[[Theatre in Paarl]]''', '''[[Paarl Theatre Club]]''' and the '''[[Skuurteater]]''' | See also '''[[Theatre in Paarl]]''', '''[[Paarl Theatre Club]]''' and the '''[[Skuurteater]]''' | ||
Revision as of 07:08, 1 May 2025
Die Ou Meulteater (English name: Old Mill Theatre) ius a theatre venue in Paarl, Western Cape.
Also referred to as the Ou Meul Teater in many sources
See also Theatre in Paarl, Paarl Theatre Club and the Skuurteater
History
Constructed in an abandoned mill against the slopes of Paarl Mountain, it was opened in 1971 to serve as a home base and venue for the newly revived Paarl Theatre Club, and soon became an iconic community theatre, producing a variety of entertainment in both Afrikaans and English.
Management
The Paarl Theatre Club was responsible for the direct management and marketing of productions offered from 1971 up till 200*, when the theatre became a private enterprise, a rentable performance venue for for the use of amateur, professional and semi-professional companies.
The spelling of the theatre's name was also changed to Oumeulteater on their website.
Productions
Sources
http://www.exploresouthafrica.net/westerncape/capetown/theatres/theatre_old_mill.htm
http://www.oumeulteater.co.za/blog/
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