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| − | The '''Youth Theatre'''was the fourth venue which opened at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]] on 4 November 1992 with a production called ''[[Pure as the Driven Slush]]''. [[Leonard Schach]]’s [[Baxter Theatre]] production of ''[[Beecham]]'' was staged here in 1993. [[Pieter Toerien]] brought James Sherman’s ''[[Beau Jest]]'' here in 1993. Tennesse Williams’ ''[[The Glass Menagerie]]'' was staged here in 1994. [[Bryan Schimmel]] and [[Ian von Memerty]]’s [[A Handful of Keys]] was staged here in 1994. | + | The '''Youth Theatre''' was the fourth venue which opened at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]] on 4 November 1992 with a production called ''[[Pure as the Driven Slush]]''. [[Leonard Schach]]’s [[Baxter Theatre]] production of ''[[Beecham]]'' was staged here in 1993. [[Pieter Toerien]] brought James Sherman’s ''[[Beau Jest]]'' here in 1993. Tennesse Williams’ ''[[The Glass Menagerie]]'' was staged here in 1994. [[Bryan Schimmel]] and [[Ian von Memerty]]’s [[A Handful of Keys]] was staged here in 1994. |
== As a theatre company == | == As a theatre company == | ||
Revision as of 06:32, 13 December 2010
As a theatre space
The Youth Theatre was the fourth venue which opened at the Johannesburg Civic Theatre on 4 November 1992 with a production called Pure as the Driven Slush. Leonard Schach’s Baxter Theatre production of Beecham was staged here in 1993. Pieter Toerien brought James Sherman’s Beau Jest here in 1993. Tennesse Williams’ The Glass Menagerie was staged here in 1994. Bryan Schimmel and Ian von Memerty’s A Handful of Keys was staged here in 1994.
As a theatre company
There was a company known as Johannesburg Youth Theatre, in Parktown, Johannesburg. Founded and run by Joyce Levinsohn.
Sources
Tucker, 1997
For more information
See also Youth theatre, Children's Theatre Incorporated and Johannesburg Civic Theatre,
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