Hutchinson's Hall

Hutchinson's Hall was a space in Nieuw Street, Cape Town, belonging to a certain "Heer Hutchinson" (Mr Hutchinson) and used byAurora II for some of their performances in the 1870s?*.

Also referred to as the Athenaeum Hall.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 470

Miemie Neethling. 2002. Cape curtains: a study of selected Cape Town theatres, 1843-1916. Unpublished MA thesis: University of Stellenbosch: p. 71.

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