These pages are dedicated to all the wonderful people who shared the adventures of theatre in Johannesburg in the late 1960's.
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The Aspen Papers
Theatre City Details Pictures
Playhouse Theatre Johannesburg Memories None
Pictures of the interior and exterior of the original Playhouse Theatre have eluded me.  There are many references to it as his base for many years by Leonard Schach in his memoirs: The Flag is Flying. Human and Rousseau 1996.
       

 September to December 1960

Download a low resolution short version of the original programme.  A high resolution complete PDF available on request (usually in excess of 25MB)

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Personal memories

The place AVenice
The Time 1895
CAST
  HJ Robert Beatty
  Mrs Priest Dorothy Felbert
  Pasquale Anthony James
  Miss Bordereau Jane Fenn
  Assunta Jacinta Roseiro
and    
  Miss Tina Flora Robson
     
  Producer-Manager LEONARD SCHACH
  Company Manager AUBREY LOUW
  Company Manager and Stage
Director for Tour
KEVIN MAYBURY
  Stage Managers PAUL DESMOND
    PADDY CANAVAN
  Ass. Stage Managers JAN LINDEQUE
    PHILLIP THERON
  Lighting Consultant R. VAN HOLDT
  Stage Carpenter GAMAT ORRIE
  Public Relations Officer MOLLIE REINHARDT
  Costumes Supervision GWEN HARRIS
  Execution Mrs. ROOZA of the Little Theatre
     
  Settings Pamela Lewis