Open-air theatre
This is sometimes written Open Air theatre
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Open-air theatre as concept
Amphitheatre
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphitheatre See also Arena and Stadium
Arena
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arena See also Amphitheatre and Stadium
Found-space theatre
Stadium
A modern stadium (plural stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event. This may at times be used for festivals, pageants and other large scale theatrical events. (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadium)
See also Arena and Amphitheatre
Street theatre
Theatre in the park
Open-air theatres in South Africa
Amphitheatres
Arenas
Found-space theatre
Stadiums
Street theatre
Theatres in the park
Mannville Open-air Theatre
Founded in 1971 in St George's Park, Port Elizabeth.
See Mannville Open-air Theatre
Maynardville Open-air Theatre
Founded in 1950 in Maynardville Park, Wynberg, Cape Town.
See Maynardville Open-air Theatre
The Open Air Theatre, Durban
Open Air Theatre Durban Botanic Gardens Durban, 02 South Africa
Oude Libertas Theatre, Stellenbosch
Pieter Scholtz Open Air Theatre, Durban
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