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Situated outside Stellenbosch on the banks of the Eerste River.  [[Dick Enthoven]], owner of the [[Spier Wine Farm]], had the amphitheatre built in 1993 and it opened in 1996 for its first summer festival. The amphitheatre can seat 3 565 people and the stage is covered and exceedingly well equipped. Each year Spier hosts a summer festival of about 5 months, running from end November to mid April the following year.  The season consists of an array of musical entertainments, plays, operas, and so on. Performances have included  ''[[Ubu and the Truth Commission]]'' ([[Jane Taylor]] and [[William Kentridge]], 199*),  ''[[La Traviata]]'' (2000), **??**, EXPAND Spier- Amfiteater, Stellenbosch, 13/2/03  , [[William Kentridge]], ''[[Confessions of Zeno]]''.
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Operas presented by [[Spier]] have included:
 
 
 
1998: ''[[Tosca]]'' and ''[[I Pagliacci]]''
 
 
 
2006: ''[[Princess Magogo]]''
 
 
 
2007: ''[[macbEth: The Opera]]''
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
[[Wayne Muller]]. 2018. ''A reception history of opera in Cape Town: Tracing the development of a distinctly South African operatic aesthetic (1985–2015)''. Unpublished PhD thesis.
 
 
 
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