South African Theatre

This phrase may refer to two things:

South African Theatre as a descriptor or theme

This may be a general term to refer to the sum total of all the performances that have taken place over the millennia, as well as the structures, venues and people that entailed. This is the sense in which the term is used in the title of this encyclopaedia for example. (See for example

A more specific and much more contentious use id the

South African Theatre as the name of a venue

The name South African Theatre was at times applied to the African Theatre in Cape Town