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The [[Boeren Plein]] (the "Farmers' Square") is the name of a square in Cape Town, used for markets and outspanning ox-wagons. It is the site on which permission was granted for the building of the first formal theatre in Cape Town.  
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The [[Boeren Plein]] (the "Farmers' Square") is the name of a square in Cape Town, used for markets and outspanning ox-wagons. It is the site on which permission was granted for the building of [[The African Theatre]], the first formal theatre in Cape Town. (Also referred to as the [[Hottentot's Square]], [[Van Riebeeck Square]] or [[Riebeeck Square]].)
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'''See [[The African Theatre]]'''
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== Sources ==
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 62-65.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Venues|South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc ]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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'''See [[The African Theatre]]'''
 
'''See [[The African Theatre]]'''

Revision as of 05:27, 24 January 2016

The Boeren Plein (the "Farmers' Square") is the name of a square in Cape Town, used for markets and outspanning ox-wagons. It is the site on which permission was granted for the building of The African Theatre, the first formal theatre in Cape Town. (Also referred to as the Hottentot's Square, Van Riebeeck Square or Riebeeck Square.)

See The African Theatre


Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 62-65.


Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

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

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page


See The African Theatre