PE Children's Theatre
See Port Elizabeth Children's Theatre.
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Founding and early history
Founded by Marjorie Gilbey, circa 1958, in Port Elizabeth. Miss Gilbey, as she was known, was previously a drama teacher at the Collegiate Junior School.
Aims and function
To train children to become entertainers.
Current status
Unknown but possibly it no longer exists.
Impact on SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Previous Productions
1959 - The Poppenkast
1961 - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1961 - One Act Plays
1962 - One Act Plays
1963 - One Act Plays
1964 - Listen to the Wind
1965 - The Pied Piper
1967 - Where do we go from here?
1969 - The Snow Queen
1971- Good Grief, a Griffin
1972 - The Silver Curlew.
Sources
Programme for The Silver Curlwe, 1971.
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