Market Theatre

The Market Theatre consists of four theatres: Main Theatre The Main Theatre offers seating capacity for 387 people Barney Simon Theatre The Barney Simon Theatre offers seating capacity for 100-120 people Laager Theatre The Laager Theatre offers seating capacity for 100-120 people. The Windybrow Arts Centre The Windybrow Arts Centre is the 4th of the Market Theatre Foundation’s Arts divisions, framing itself as a space for thought leadership, Literacy and Pan African Expression. Nestled in the small cultural Hub of New Doornfontein, the Heritage house stands out from between the modern city buildings, boasting Victorian architecture from a by-gone era. For special group discounts contact Anthony Ezeoke at (011) 832 1641 ext 203 or 083 246 4950 Theatre rental The theatre and other spaces within The Market Theatre complex are available for rent for private and corporate functions. The theatres are suitable for conferences, seminars, presentations and product launches. In addition there is the Gallery, adjacent to the Barney Simon Theatre on the upper level (Standing capacity + 100) and the Main Foyer, which are both suitable for cocktail get togethers. The Gallery is also available for pre-approved exhibitions on a weekly basis provided that exhibitors do so at their own risk. The Market Theatre cannot take any responsibility for the security and safety of any of the works of art or other items on display. Alternate spaces available for renting are the Market Laboratory (Seating capacity 170), Rehearsal rooms, Photography Workshop, Market Precinct and Car Park. Prices are available on request. These always include the services of a Front of House Manager and the services of a Stage Manager and Ushers where applicable. For further information please contact: Penny Morris at (011) 880 7204 or Grace Mokwena at (011) 832 1641 Ext 101. Theatre Productions The rental costs for productions are as follows: * Main Theatre: R28 000 per week, plus 6% of door income * Barney Simon: R9 000 per week, plus 6% of door income * Laager Theatre: R9 000 per week, plus 6% of door income The above prices are applicable from 15 March 2010 until 31 March 2011. For more information, please contact: Tshiamo Mokgadi on (011) 832 1641 ext. 122 Fax: 086 605 6501 E-mail: tshiamo@markettheatre.co.za