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Also known as '''Old Barn Theatre''',  the '''The Old Barn''' [??**] or simply as '''The Barn'''
 
Also known as '''Old Barn Theatre''',  the '''The Old Barn''' [??**] or simply as '''The Barn'''
  
A theatre  situated on the Bloomberg estate, ‘Uramarah’, in Constantia. [[David Bloomberg]] converted the barn on his family estate into The '''Barn Theatre''' where he produced and directed plays. This intimate 200 seater attracted performers such as [[Helen Bourne]], [[Yvonne Bryceland]] and [[Leonard Schach]]. [[Jill Fletcher]] and her husband [[Tony Fletcher]] also worked there??? OR at Old Barn Theatre??*. ]*** (Tucker, 1997)
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A theatre  situated on the Bloomberg estate, ‘Uramarah’, in Constantia. In the 1960s [[David Bloomberg]] converted the barn on his family estate into The '''The Barn''', a space where he produced and directed plays. This intimate 200 seater attracted performers such as [[Helen Bourne]], [[Yvonne Bryceland]],  [[Johann Nell]], [[ Percy Sieff]], [[Erica Rogers]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], and [[Leonard Schach]].
  
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==Sources==
  
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Bloomberg, 2007
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Tucker, 1997
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Revision as of 07:13, 16 July 2012

Also known as Old Barn Theatre, the The Old Barn [??**] or simply as The Barn

A theatre situated on the Bloomberg estate, ‘Uramarah’, in Constantia. In the 1960s David Bloomberg converted the barn on his family estate into The The Barn, a space where he produced and directed plays. This intimate 200 seater attracted performers such as Helen Bourne, Yvonne Bryceland, Johann Nell, Percy Sieff, Erica Rogers, Cobus Rossouw, and Leonard Schach.

Sources

Bloomberg, 2007

Tucker, 1997

Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography

Return to

Return to South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page