Discover LITTLE GERMANY Inside the Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
The Alexander Bar, Café and Theatre will host a one night show specifically for the German community, an evening of sketch comedy written and played in German by Oskar Brown and Sofie Junker.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
The Alexander Bar, Café and Theatre will host a one night show specifically for the German community, an evening of sketch comedy written and played in German by Oskar Brown and Sofie Junker.
Naked Girls Reading Cape Town Presents SEVEN DEADLY SINS at Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
The Cape Town chapter of Naked Girls Reading returns to the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre for SEVEN DEADLY SINS, a 75-minute live reading, this November. Allow yourself to be bewitched by Charlie French, Jezzy Belle, Lyricnotic and Scar-lit Hearts as they share readings that delve into the seven deadly sins and the wickedness of the human heart.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
The Cape Town chapter of Naked Girls Reading returns to the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre for SEVEN DEADLY SINS, a 75-minute live reading, this November. Allow yourself to be bewitched by Charlie French, Jezzy Belle, Lyricnotic and Scar-lit Hearts as they share readings that delve into the seven deadly sins and the wickedness of the human heart.
BLACK PROPHET DOWN Comes to Alexander Upstairs this October
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
BLACK PROPHET DOWN, a solo theatre piece by Ian Tucker (A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE TALENT SHOW), performed by Brendon Daniels (ROOILAND) with additional dialogue and direction by Bo Petersen (DEAD YELLOW SANDS) will run at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this October.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
BLACK PROPHET DOWN, a solo theatre piece by Ian Tucker (A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE TALENT SHOW), performed by Brendon Daniels (ROOILAND) with additional dialogue and direction by Bo Petersen (DEAD YELLOW SANDS) will run at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this October.
#BECAUSE_SOUL Comes to Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
A two-hour R&B and soul music show, #BECAUSE_SOUL, will be on stage at the Alexander Upstairs for one night only this October. Deslynn Malotana and Lee-Ron Malgas, both lovers of the arts in its purest form, are inviting audiences to an intimate setting to indulge in and share their stories.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
A two-hour R&B and soul music show, #BECAUSE_SOUL, will be on stage at the Alexander Upstairs for one night only this October. Deslynn Malotana and Lee-Ron Malgas, both lovers of the arts in its purest form, are inviting audiences to an intimate setting to indulge in and share their stories.
BWW Review: Epic ODYSSEUS FINN Offers Fire, Absolution and Transcendence at the Cape Town Fringe
by David Fick - September 25, 2016
Odysseus Finn is epic. An hour with band members David van Witt, Michael McQuilken and Peterre Bourgeoise offers fire, absolution and transcendence. This is one of the highlights of the 2016 Cape Town Fringe.
by David Fick - September 25, 2016
Odysseus Finn is epic. An hour with band members David van Witt, Michael McQuilken and Peterre Bourgeoise offers fire, absolution and transcendence. This is one of the highlights of the 2016 Cape Town Fringe.
BWW Review: WOZA SARAFINA! at Cape Town Fringe a Disruption that Needs to Erupt
by David Fick - September 25, 2016
Writer-director Koleka Putuma's assemblage of ideas and motifs in WOZA SARAFINA! is constructed within the context of the #RhodesMustFall movement and is informed by the ideologies that underpin that movement. While it speaks many truths, the play never finds a way to deliver more than just "the feels".
by David Fick - September 25, 2016
Writer-director Koleka Putuma's assemblage of ideas and motifs in WOZA SARAFINA! is constructed within the context of the #RhodesMustFall movement and is informed by the ideologies that underpin that movement. While it speaks many truths, the play never finds a way to deliver more than just "the feels".
BWW Review: Quirky MACHINE MAKES MAN Extends Tradition of Science Fiction on Stage at Cape Town Fringe
by David Fick - September 23, 2016
Dealing with the concepts of technological singularity and transhumanism, Adina and Michael Verson-McQuilken's MACHINE MAKES MAN navigates its way through the traditions of science fiction, ultimately emerging as a poignant reflection on the nature of humanity, with some broadly comic entertainment along the way.
by David Fick - September 23, 2016
Dealing with the concepts of technological singularity and transhumanism, Adina and Michael Verson-McQuilken's MACHINE MAKES MAN navigates its way through the traditions of science fiction, ultimately emerging as a poignant reflection on the nature of humanity, with some broadly comic entertainment along the way.
Award-winning Wonder in MEMORABLE MOMENTS WITH STUART LIGHTBODY at Cape Town Fringe
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
Stuart Lightbody is back at the Cape Town Fringe, inviting audiences to come and revel in award-winning magic and sleight of hand wonder in MEMORABLE MOMENTS WITH STUART LIGHTBODY.
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
Stuart Lightbody is back at the Cape Town Fringe, inviting audiences to come and revel in award-winning magic and sleight of hand wonder in MEMORABLE MOMENTS WITH STUART LIGHTBODY.
Mime Master, John Jacobs, Back in SA Following International Mime Festival with MY PASSIE VIR JESUS
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
South African's own Mime Master, John Jacobs, is back in South Africa with his new production, MY PASSIE VIR JESUS, following his representation of South Africa at the Leonid Yengibaryan International Mime Festival in Tsakhkadzor, Armenia last month.
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
South African's own Mime Master, John Jacobs, is back in South Africa with his new production, MY PASSIE VIR JESUS, following his representation of South Africa at the Leonid Yengibaryan International Mime Festival in Tsakhkadzor, Armenia last month.
Applications for Africa Centre's Artist In Residency Open Until 30 September
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
Since its inception in 2011, the Africa Centre's Artist in Residency Programme (AIR) has successfully awarded 39 African artists the chance to take up residencies across the globe. The Africa Centre is proud to offer eight new residency opportunities through the 2016 edition of this programme.
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
Since its inception in 2011, the Africa Centre's Artist in Residency Programme (AIR) has successfully awarded 39 African artists the chance to take up residencies across the globe. The Africa Centre is proud to offer eight new residency opportunities through the 2016 edition of this programme.
ANDRE THE HILARIOUS HYPNOTIST Set to Mystify Audiences at the Drostdy Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
ANDRE THE HILARIOUS HYPNOTIST has held audiences spellbound for more than two decades. With his dry wit and offbeat sense of humour, his ability to get members of the public to do various strange, weird and incredibly entertaining routines on stage will be on display at the Drostdy Theatre this October.
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
ANDRE THE HILARIOUS HYPNOTIST has held audiences spellbound for more than two decades. With his dry wit and offbeat sense of humour, his ability to get members of the public to do various strange, weird and incredibly entertaining routines on stage will be on display at the Drostdy Theatre this October.
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Heralds Opening of Gate69 in Cape Town
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
Brilliantly innovative, heartbreaking and wickedly funny, HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, the iconic rock musical, is the opening production at Gate69, Cape Town's newest theatre venue on Bree Street. The production is presented by VRG Theatrical in association with Gate69.
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
Brilliantly innovative, heartbreaking and wickedly funny, HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, the iconic rock musical, is the opening production at Gate69, Cape Town's newest theatre venue on Bree Street. The production is presented by VRG Theatrical in association with Gate69.
Louis Viljoen's THE EMISSARY Returns to Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre for Cape Town Fringe Season
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
Having played a premiere season at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre earlier this year, Louis Viljoen's THE EMISSARY, starring Emily Child and Andrew Laubscher, will play a return season at this year's Cape Town Fringe.
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
Having played a premiere season at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre earlier this year, Louis Viljoen's THE EMISSARY, starring Emily Child and Andrew Laubscher, will play a return season at this year's Cape Town Fringe.
THE FALL Shares the Experiences of Seven Recent UCT Graduates During #RhodesMustFall
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2016
THE FALL, a brand new production at the Baxter this October, shares the experiences of seven recent UCT graduates during the #RhodesMustFall and subsequent student movements.
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2016
THE FALL, a brand new production at the Baxter this October, shares the experiences of seven recent UCT graduates during the #RhodesMustFall and subsequent student movements.
Family Fun for Tiny Tykes at 2016's Cape Town Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2016
The Cape Town Fringe returns to the Mother City from 22 September - 8 October this year, with a programme that runs into the school holidays as well as over three weekends. A host of family-friendly daytime and early evening shows will be performed, with at least four productions appealing to the tiniest of tykes on this year's line-up.
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2016
The Cape Town Fringe returns to the Mother City from 22 September - 8 October this year, with a programme that runs into the school holidays as well as over three weekends. A host of family-friendly daytime and early evening shows will be performed, with at least four productions appealing to the tiniest of tykes on this year's line-up.
BWW Review: The Fugard's CLYBOURNE PARK a 'Woke' Look at White Privilege and Gentrification
by David Fick - September 19, 2016
The Fugard Theatre's production of CLYBOURNE PARK arrives at a time when South Africa is caught up in Archibald MacLeish's idea of 'the play without the play,' a world in which the gentrification trend and the problems caused by white privilege denialism intersect.
by David Fick - September 19, 2016
The Fugard Theatre's production of CLYBOURNE PARK arrives at a time when South Africa is caught up in Archibald MacLeish's idea of 'the play without the play,' a world in which the gentrification trend and the problems caused by white privilege denialism intersect.
Artscape Presents 1976 SPIRITS in Celebration of Heritage Day
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2016
Artscape is set to celebrate Heritage Day in grand style, with the much anticipated 1976 SPIRITS, a mass dance creative explosion to be held at the Artscape Opera House on 24 September at 17:00.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2016
Artscape is set to celebrate Heritage Day in grand style, with the much anticipated 1976 SPIRITS, a mass dance creative explosion to be held at the Artscape Opera House on 24 September at 17:00.
Finalists Announced for 2016 SCrIBE Scriptwriting Competition
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2016
The finalists of the 2016 SCrIBE Scriptwriting Competition have been announced. Produced by the Imbewu Trust and now marking its fifth year, SCrIBE is a national competition which provides the opportunity for playwrights to develop new work.
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2016
The finalists of the 2016 SCrIBE Scriptwriting Competition have been announced. Produced by the Imbewu Trust and now marking its fifth year, SCrIBE is a national competition which provides the opportunity for playwrights to develop new work.
2016 Baxter Dance Festival Opens 6 October in Cape Town
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2016
The 2016 Baxter Dance Festival opens in Cape Town this October, with the 40th anniversary revival of Alfred Hinkel's acclaimed BOLERO and John Linden's PROS AND CONS OF HITCHHIKING, in a programme that showcases 65 works over 10 days.
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2016
The 2016 Baxter Dance Festival opens in Cape Town this October, with the 40th anniversary revival of Alfred Hinkel's acclaimed BOLERO and John Linden's PROS AND CONS OF HITCHHIKING, in a programme that showcases 65 works over 10 days.
Ian von Memerty's KEYBOARD KILLERS To Light Up Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2016
Take SA's king of the keyboard, Ian Von Memerty, and put him together with eight of the greatest songwriting piano stars and you have the recipe for KEYBOARD KILLERS, which will play a season at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre this October.
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2016
Take SA's king of the keyboard, Ian Von Memerty, and put him together with eight of the greatest songwriting piano stars and you have the recipe for KEYBOARD KILLERS, which will play a season at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre this October.
THE FINKELSTEINS ARE COMING TO DINNER Set for Cape Town Fringe
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
THE FINKELSTEINS ARE COMING TO DINNER, with Andrew Laubscher, David Viviers and Megan Furniss, written by Richard Kaplan, with lighting by Guy de Lancey and direction by Adrian Collins, will play the Alexander Upstairs as a part of the Cape Town Fringe.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
THE FINKELSTEINS ARE COMING TO DINNER, with Andrew Laubscher, David Viviers and Megan Furniss, written by Richard Kaplan, with lighting by Guy de Lancey and direction by Adrian Collins, will play the Alexander Upstairs as a part of the Cape Town Fringe.
Artscape to Present BORN AROUND HERE and THE RABBLE Double Bill
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016
Artscape Theatre is set to present the much-anticipated double bill of BORN AROUND HERE and THE RABBLE at the Artscape Arena.
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016
Artscape Theatre is set to present the much-anticipated double bill of BORN AROUND HERE and THE RABBLE at the Artscape Arena.
West End and Broadway Hit THE FATHER to Make South African Premiere at The Fugard
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016
The Tony- and Olivier Award-winning Broadway and West End hit, Florian Zeller's THE FATHER, translated from the French by Christopher Hampton, is set to have its South African premiere at The Fugard Studio Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016
The Tony- and Olivier Award-winning Broadway and West End hit, Florian Zeller's THE FATHER, translated from the French by Christopher Hampton, is set to have its South African premiere at The Fugard Studio Theatre.
Godfrey Johnson Brings JOHNSON UNZIPPED to the Foxwood Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016
Godfrey Johnson will be performing JOHNSON UNZIPPED at The Foxwood Theatre in Houghton this weekend, heralding in the spring season with a celebration of music, madness, comedy and humanity.
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016
Godfrey Johnson will be performing JOHNSON UNZIPPED at The Foxwood Theatre in Houghton this weekend, heralding in the spring season with a celebration of music, madness, comedy and humanity.
Wessel Pretorius and Antoinette Kellermann Lined Up for the Baxter Theatre's 2016 Afrikaans Season
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016
The Baxter Theatre Centre is proud to present an Afrikaans season consisting of two plays, DIE ONTELBARE 48 and AS DIE BROEK PAS, in October and November this year.
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016
The Baxter Theatre Centre is proud to present an Afrikaans season consisting of two plays, DIE ONTELBARE 48 and AS DIE BROEK PAS, in October and November this year.
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