Amphitheatre

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As a concept

An amphitheatre is an open-air venue used for entertainment, sport and performances. They may be man-made or natural, they may be semi-circular (Grecian) or circular (Roman).

See Open-air theatre

Amphitheatres in South Africa

Boardwalk Amphitheatre (Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth)

Humewood Beach Amphitheatre (Port Elizabeth - now demolished)

University of Natal (Durban)

Kirstenbosch Gardens, Cape Town

Taalmonument, Paarl

Union Buildings, Pretoria

Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

Libertas Theatre, Stellenbosch

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphitheatre

For more information

See also Arena

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphitheatre

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