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- After a lengthy period of decay, the Quibell family decided to sell the property to Rapfund Investments in October 2019.
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The 3 Arts Theatre hosted Tom Jones, Tina Turner and Tracy Chapman, amongst other big names, during its hey-day and is very well known amongst Capetonians as it was a prominent multi-racial theatre during the apartheid era.
Originally begun in 2008 by 3 theatre companies who recognized the need to share resources, the Theatre Arts Admin Collective formalized itself in June 2009, under the directorship of Caroline Calburn, to serve the wider Cape Town theatre community. In 2020, it became simply Theatre Arts.
Mar 3, 2023 · Rapfund, which is owned by Folkes Holdings, spent more than R200 million on the purchase and development of the community site. Further work was undertaken in the surrounding area to allow for better roads and pavements for ease of access to the site, without taking away the nature around the site.
Jun 9, 2022 · That display, along with mounted images of old souvenir programmes from the time when 3Arts was theatre, were installed in the middle of last month. “We wanted the piece to be more than just a simple history board and actually wanted it to be an art installation,” said Rapfund chief financial officer Trish-Lynn Riley.
- The Baxter Theatre
- Theatre on The Bay
- Maynardville Open Air Theatre
- Masque Theatre
- Kalk Bay Theatre
- The Fugard Theatre
- Alexander Upstairs Theatre
- Rainbow Puppet Theatre
- The Artscape Theatre
- Magnet Theatre
The Baxter Theatre in Rondebosch has played an important part in South Africa’s rich performing arts history, defying censorship during the Apartheid years by putting on sharp-edged, multi-racial performances. Today the Baxter continues this legacy by playing host to cutting-edge local and international productions, including drama, ballet, music, ...
On the other side of the Mountain Pieter Toerien’s Theatre on the Bay serves up great food and great theatre. Just off Camps Bay’s main strip, it offers audiences an array of both local and international dramas, comedies, dance, cabaret, pantomimes and musicals. Website: www.pietertoerien.co.za
Shakespeare’s Cape Town home is the Maynardville Open Air Theatre which hosts the Artscape’s annual Shakespear-in-the-Park sessions, where you can enjoy professional Shakespeare productions under the stars. The theatre is located in Maynardville Park in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs. Website: www.maynardville.co.za
If you’re looking for great community theatre The Masque Theatre in Muizenberg is just the place for you. Featuring a well-equipped, 174-seat venue, this community theatre hosts amateur performances of all genres. Website: www.masquetheatre.co.za
This 78-seat theatre plays a number of musical, comedy and cabaret productions to its loyal patrons. It also has a bar area that serves drinks, snacks and light meals. Website: www.kalkbaytheatre.co.za
Named after world-famous South African playwright Athol Fugard and located in historical District Six, the Fugard Theatre is one of Cape Town’s most beloved theatres. Featuring two intimate theatres and a bioscope, it has hosted a number of celebrated local and international performances, including The Rocky Horror Show and Waiting for Godot. Websi...
Right in the middle of Cape Town’s CBD is the popular Alexander Bar and Café. The theatre upstairs is known to be a hotbed of up-and-coming local talent and hosts an array of diverse productions from comedy, live music, drama, poetry readings and much, much more. Website: www.alexanderbar.co.za
This unique little theatre is the only permanent puppet theatre in South Africa. Situated in the kindergarten building of the Constantia Waldorf School, the little playhouse puts on puppet productions inspired by classic Grimm fairy tales every Saturday morning. The shows rotate every month and is recommended for toddlers aged four and up. Website:...
Cape Town’s premier performing arts venue is the magnificent Artscape theatre complex. It features four theatres that play host to everything from large-scale operas and internationally renowned ballet performances to popular musicals. Website: www.artscape.co.za
Established in 1987 as a space to develop unique, topical and innovative African theatre, the Magnet Theatre in Observatory just outside the Cape Town CBD, is known for its critically acclaimed stage productions that inspire audiences of all ages. Website: www.magnettheatre.co.za
Feb 28, 2020 · Located in Rondebosch, Cape Town, the Baxter Theatre opened its doors in August 1977. Designed by South African architect Jack Barnett (Born 07.12.1924 and died 09.07.1996), the structure was...
Aug 7, 2010 · 3 Arts Theatre's concert list along with photos, videos, and setlists of their past concerts & performances.
