MAYNARDVILLE OPEN-AIR THEATRE

by Faeron Wheeler - January 30, 2024

Overall, ROMEO AND JULIET is engaging and the director used the setting of Maynardville to create a haunting piece....

by Stephi Wild - December 08, 2023

Last night, Thursday 7 December 2023, Cape Town Opera announced 2024’s highly anticipated seasons and remarkable 25th anniversary milestone at a jubilant event held at D-Core Art Gallery in the city....

by Faeron Wheeler - November 17, 2023

LAMTA is celebrating five years of work with their final student production of the year - SPRING AWAKENING. Co-founder of the school and musical director for the show, Anton Luitingh, spoke to us about this....

by Stephi Wild - October 24, 2023

Directly from its success at Toyota US WOORDFEES last weekend in Stellenbosch, playing to standing ovations, and to sold out audiences, Maynardville Open Air Festival is for the first time in its 67th year history touring the production of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM to Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Th...

by Jaime Uranovsky - March 05, 2023

The 2023 return to the Open-Air Festival at Maynardville ends with a captivating double-bill production presented by Cape Town City Ballet. LES PATINEAURS and LES SYLPHIDES are the perfect one-act ballets to be staged at Maynardville, the lush foliage of which adds to the magical element of these pe...

by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2023

Cape Town City Ballet is  back on the whimsical and wooded splendour of the Maynardville Open-Air Festival stage....

by Faeron Wheeler - February 09, 2023

A trip to Maynardville to see Shakespeare under the stars is a great night out. With the excellence of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, you’re really getting a night to remember....

by Klara van Rooyen - January 27, 2023

'Gosh, I haven't been here in years,' a fellow audience member uttered with glee at Maynardville's SONGS OF SHAKESPEARE. Shakespeare in the Park is back in Cape Town, and it is a return to form for many local audience members. Sitting between the trees, underneath the starlight, Jose Dias guides the...