MAGNET THEATRE

by A.A. Cristi - October 11, 2023

BroadwayWorld announces the upcoming release of the highly anticipated new musical, 'THE SHOW'. The show is set to premiere in New York City next month and features a star-studded cast and an original score by award-winning composers. Don't miss this exciting new addition to the Broadway lineup!...

by Faeron Wheeler - August 24, 2023

SNAPPED is set to return to the stage in September this year. The play was first conceived of and staged under lockdown in 2021. We spoke to director Mark Fleischman about bringing this play back to life....

by Stephi Wild - August 07, 2023

After a successful debut season at the Baxter two years ago, Snapped  is returning, this time to the Magnet Theatre venue from 6 to 23 September 2023. ...

by Jaime Uranovsky - April 07, 2023

IKRELE LE CHIZA…THE SERMON, presented by the Baxter in collaboration with the Magnet Theatre, is a difficult to put into words – largely because of how experiential it is. Choreography and movement-heavy, this play is aptly described as ‘dream theatre’ by Director, Mandla Mbothwe....

by Stephi Wild - March 02, 2023

The Distell Group and Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards panel have announced the anticipated list of nominees in contention for the prestigious awards which reward outstanding work in the theatre industry annually. ...

by Faeron Wheeler - September 05, 2022

Magnet Theatre graduate, Molupi Lepeli, is no stranger to the Baxter's Zabalaza Festival. In 2019, he won the award for Best Supporting Actor in the festival. This year, however, he took part as a writer and director, creating BACK TO ASHES. The production was nominated as one of the Finest of the F...

by Faeron Wheeler - June 22, 2022

IMBILINI… MY FRIEND! is a moving piece of physical theatre that has been carefully crafted for the stage. The chemistry between the two real-life friends, who also wrote and perform this original piece, is natural and completely tangible as you sit watching them move on stage....

by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2022

Magnet Theatre presents the graduation production of the sixth cohort of the Fulltime Training & Job Creation Programme....

by Faeron Wheeler - March 28, 2022

On Sunday 27 March - World Theatre Day - the 57th edition of the FLEUR DU CAP THEATRE AWARDS took place at Nederburg in Paarl. It was definitely a night to remember as Cape Town's theatre makers came out in force to celebrate after being locked down for two years....

by Stephi Wild - March 07, 2022

The 57th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards ceremony will see theatre makers celebrating excellence in theatre in a gala presentation later this month....