LOVE & PROZAC to Play the Kalk Bay Theatre in Cape Town, 21 Oct - 2 Nov
LOVE & PROZAC, the smash-hit dirty love comedy, returns to Cape Town for a run at the Kalk Bay Theatre. A hysterical comedy on the horrors of dating in your thirties, directed by John Trengove and starring Sonia Esgueira, one of SA's funniest commediennes.
From Sea Point trophy wives and sleazy sugar daddies to speed dating, Indian love gurus, sozzled Portuguese mothers, trance parties and sangomas, this comedy is jam-packed with hilarious South Africans and razor-sharp wit. Following one woman's desperate attempt to snag herself a Hollywood ending at whatever cost, Esgueira serves up 13 hilarious South African characters whoinvestigates what it means to find love in our fast-paced modern existence and - whether one's status is single, married, divorced or complicated - just how far people will go to find "The One".
One of South Africa's funniest comediennes, Sonia Esgueira, brings this hysterical comedy on the horrors of dating in your thirties to life Esgueira is best known in theatre circles for her "PORRA" trilogy of comedy plays and won the Fleur du Cap award for Best Supporting Actress in 2004 for her role in the Maynardville production of THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA.
John Trengrove is a South African film and theatre director, trained as an actor and theatre maker before completing his MFA in film at New York University. His award-winning body of work includes numerous short and experimental films, television dramas, commercials, documentaries and theatre. In 2010, his mini-series HOPEVILLE won the prestigious Rose d'Or award for best drama and was nominated for an International Emmy in the same year. 2013 saw his return to theatre reaping its rewards with two successful one-woman shows, THE EPICENE BUTCHER AND OTHER STORIES FOR CONSENTING ADULTS and SO YOU THINK YOU CAN LOVE?
LOVE & PROZAC will run from 21 October - 2 November at the Kalk Bay Theatre and Restaurant from Tuesday to Saturdays at 8.30pm with Sunday matinees at 2.30pm. Tickets cost R120. On Tuesdays, there is a two-for-one special, with 2 tickets costing R120. Guests can enjoy a delicious supper, coffee and dessert upstairs in the restaurant, the patrons of which receive first choice of the unreserved seating in the theatre. Doors for the restaurant open at 6:30pm for dinner and at 12:30pm for lunch on Saturday and Sunday. Ticket bookings can be made at the Kalk Bay Theatre website and ticket and dinner reservations can be made on 079 361 8275 or in person at the theatre on Tuesdays to Saturdays from 3pm to 8.30pm.
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