Eugene O'Neill's DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS is the subject of a new adaptation, with the action transferred from 1840s New England to the Eastern Cape of the 1890s in an attempt to amplify the resonance that O'Neill's classic play has for the South African theatre audiences of today.
After the international success of KINGDOM OF EARTH and THE MILK TRAIN DOESN'T STOP HERE ANYMORE, Abrahamse & Meyer Productions have been granted special permission by the Tennessee Williams Estate to adapt one of the famed playwright's most famous erotic short stories for the stage.
Hot on the heels of winning the Kyknet Fiesta Award for Best Dance Production 2014 for SKOONVELD, Underground Dance Theatre returns to the National Arts Festival Fringe with BOK.
The Fleur du Cap nominations were announced this week.
The nominees for the prestigious 49th annual Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards have been announced.
Being able to see a production of this rarely produced Tennessee Williams drama is reason enough to make the trip to the theatre, all the more so with the resplendent Jennifer Steyn taking centre stage.
The classic Tennessee Williams drama THE MILK TRAIN DOESN'T STOP HERE ANYMORE has opened at the Artscape Arena in a production directed by multiple award-winning director-designer, Fred Abrahamse.
The classic Tennessee Williams drama THE MILK TRAIN DOESN'T STOP HERE ANYMORE comes to Artscape this October directly from the 8th Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theatre Festival in the USA.
Performances will be staged from Tuesdays through to Sundays at 11:00, 12:30 and 14:00 and tickets cost R70 through Computicket on www.
This September theater artists from around the globe will converge on the seaside village of Provincetown, where Williams worked over several summers, to celebrate America's great playwright with a program of plays, dance, film and performance art organized around the theme of Tennessee Williams and
The nominees have been announced for the prestigious 48th annual Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards that will take place at a glamorous function on Sunday 17th March at 6pm at the Artscape Theatre in Cape Town.
2013 looks set to be an exciting year on South African stages.
A look at a baker's dozen of the plays South Africa had on offer in the 2012 season, with input from local actors, theatre owners and producers.
No other piece on Cape Town stages between now and the end of 2012 will give you the complex experience or catharsis that KINGDOM OF EARTH does.
Artscape in association with Abrahamse & Meyer Productions presents Tennessee Williams' KINGDOM OF THE EARTH at Artscape ARENA, tonight, 13 - 30 December, starring Anthea Thompson, Marcel Meyer and Nicholas Dallas.
Artscape in association with Abrahamse & Meyer Productions presents Tennessee Williams' KINGDOM OF THE EARTH at Artscape ARENA, 13 - 30 December, starring Anthea Thompson, Marcel Meyer and Nicholas Dallas.
There is honour among thieves, they say.
SINGLE LADIES Starring 3 TONS OF FUN (Michelle Thomas, Bulelwa Cosa and Nontokozo Sithembile Mfuphi) Directed and Designed by Fred Abrahamse and Marcel Meyer Musical direction by Amanda Tiffin
SINGLE LADIES Starring 3 TONS OF FUN (Michelle Thomas, Bulelwa Cosa and Nontokozo Sithembile Mfuphi) Directed and Designed by Fred Abrahamse and Marcel Meyer Musical direction by Amanda Tiffin
3 TONS OF FUN Starring MICHELLE THOMAS, NONTOKOZO SITHEMBILE MFUPHI and BULELWA COSA
