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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). | 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]]''' | See '''[[Open-air theatre]]''' | ||
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| + | == Amphitheatres in South Africa == | ||
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| + | [[Boardwalk Amphitheatre]] Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth | ||
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| + | [[Dr J L Dube Amphitheatre]], Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal, scheduled to open in November 2023 | ||
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| + | [[Fort Schanskop]], Pretoria | ||
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| + | [[Freedom Park Amphitheatre]] Pretoria | ||
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| + | [[King's Beach Amphitheatre]] Humewood, Port Elizabeth - now demolished | ||
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| + | [[Jabulani Amphitheatre]], Johannesburg | ||
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| + | [[University of Natal]], Durban | ||
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| + | [[Kirstenbosch Gardens]], Cape Town | ||
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| + | [[Taalmonument]], Paarl | ||
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| + | [[Rand Show Amphitheatre]], Johannesburg | ||
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| + | [[Union Buildings]], now called [[Nelson Mandela Amphitheatre]], Pretoria | ||
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| + | [[V&A Waterfront]], Cape Town | ||
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| + | [[Voortrekker Monument]], Pretoria | ||
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| + | [[University of the Witwatersrand]], Johannesburg | ||
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| + | [[Libertas Theatre]], Stellenbosch | ||
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| + | [[Oude Libertas Amphitheatre]], outside Stellenbosch | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphitheatre | ||
== For more information == | == For more information == | ||
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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
Dr J L Dube Amphitheatre, Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal, scheduled to open in November 2023
Fort Schanskop, Pretoria
Freedom Park Amphitheatre Pretoria
King's Beach Amphitheatre Humewood, Port Elizabeth - now demolished
Jabulani Amphitheatre, Johannesburg
University of Natal, Durban
Kirstenbosch Gardens, Cape Town
Taalmonument, Paarl
Rand Show Amphitheatre, Johannesburg
Union Buildings, now called Nelson Mandela Amphitheatre, Pretoria
V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Libertas Theatre, Stellenbosch
Oude Libertas Amphitheatre, outside Stellenbosch
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphitheatre
For more information
See also Arena
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphitheatre
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