Broadway Hit A STEADY RAIN Slated for the Fugard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2016
The acclaimed production of Keith Huff's award-winning Broadway hit A Steady Rain transfers to the Fugard Studio Theatre, following a sold out season at the Alexander Bar, from 4 to 29 October.
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2016
The acclaimed production of Keith Huff's award-winning Broadway hit A Steady Rain transfers to the Fugard Studio Theatre, following a sold out season at the Alexander Bar, from 4 to 29 October.
Victor Tichart Invites Audiences to BUILD YOUR OWN CONCERT at Chisholm Recital Room
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2016
The next presentation in Victor Tichart's concert series is titled BUILD YOUR OWN CONCERT. For this concert, the audience will have the opportunity to choose their own items for the programme.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2016
The next presentation in Victor Tichart's concert series is titled BUILD YOUR OWN CONCERT. For this concert, the audience will have the opportunity to choose their own items for the programme.
BWW Review: I LOVE YOU - You're Privileged, Now Change
by David Fick - July 30, 2016
There is a meme making the rounds on Facebook at the moment. Above an image of the cast of the television series, FRIENDS, a caption reads: 'This documentary of White Privilege is kinda long and hard to watch, but DAMN. Really lays it all out there.' This revival of I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE offers the musical theatre equivalent of that perception.
by David Fick - July 30, 2016
There is a meme making the rounds on Facebook at the moment. Above an image of the cast of the television series, FRIENDS, a caption reads: 'This documentary of White Privilege is kinda long and hard to watch, but DAMN. Really lays it all out there.' This revival of I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE offers the musical theatre equivalent of that perception.
BWW Review: ANGELS ON HORSEBACK: RELOADED Delivers on its Promise to Be Daring, Dirty and Delicious
by David Fick - July 30, 2016
ANGELS ON HORSEBACK: RELOADED is a revival of a successful cabaret first devised by Fiona du Plooy - who directs this reboot - and Candice D'Arcy in 2007. Daneel van der Walt and Alicia McCormick saddle up for a wild ride through a series of original songs, covers and parodies, some crazy banter and even a line dance.
by David Fick - July 30, 2016
ANGELS ON HORSEBACK: RELOADED is a revival of a successful cabaret first devised by Fiona du Plooy - who directs this reboot - and Candice D'Arcy in 2007. Daneel van der Walt and Alicia McCormick saddle up for a wild ride through a series of original songs, covers and parodies, some crazy banter and even a line dance.
Lebogang Mogashoa to Dish THE REAL DIRT at Alexander Upstairs this August
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2016
THE REAL DIRT, written and performed by Lebogang Mogashoa and directed by Hayleigh Evans, will play Alexander Upstairs this August.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2016
THE REAL DIRT, written and performed by Lebogang Mogashoa and directed by Hayleigh Evans, will play Alexander Upstairs this August.
National Arts Festival hit FATHER, FATHER, FATHER at Alexander Upstairs Theatre this August
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016
The Standard Bank Ovation Award-winning FATHER, FATHER, FATHER! is a devised theatre piece created by Roberto Pombo, Joni Barnard and Rachael Neary, directed by Toni Morkel. Following two seasons at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, the production will make its way to the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this August.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016
The Standard Bank Ovation Award-winning FATHER, FATHER, FATHER! is a devised theatre piece created by Roberto Pombo, Joni Barnard and Rachael Neary, directed by Toni Morkel. Following two seasons at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, the production will make its way to the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this August.
A GRIMOIRE OF HORRORS II to Haunt the Alexander Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016
Music act A GRIMOIRE OF HORRORS II will play the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this August. The 65 minute show - described as not being for the faint hearted - features Oh, Cruel Fate! with visuals and lighting by Critical Mis.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016
Music act A GRIMOIRE OF HORRORS II will play the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this August. The 65 minute show - described as not being for the faint hearted - features Oh, Cruel Fate! with visuals and lighting by Critical Mis.
Comedy Sketch Show HELLO AND WELCOME at Alexander Upstairs Theatre this August
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016
Mother City Sketch Show will present HELLO AND WELCOME at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this August. Written and performed by Tamith Hattingh and Jessica Munna, with additional sketches by Pags Bantwana, the hour-long show features AV/Design by Al Postman.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016
Mother City Sketch Show will present HELLO AND WELCOME at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this August. Written and performed by Tamith Hattingh and Jessica Munna, with additional sketches by Pags Bantwana, the hour-long show features AV/Design by Al Postman.
Musical Adaptation of A MAN OF GOOD HOPE to Play the Baxter Theatre's Flipside Venue
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016
The Young Vic is teaming up with the Royal Opera House, the Repons Foundation and the Isango Ensemble to bring a musical inspired by one refugee's true story to the Baxter Theatre Centre's Flipside venue this August. A MAN OF GOOD HOPE is based on the book by Jonny Steinberg and has been adapted for the stage by the Isango Ensemble under the direction of Mark Dornford-May.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016
The Young Vic is teaming up with the Royal Opera House, the Repons Foundation and the Isango Ensemble to bring a musical inspired by one refugee's true story to the Baxter Theatre Centre's Flipside venue this August. A MAN OF GOOD HOPE is based on the book by Jonny Steinberg and has been adapted for the stage by the Isango Ensemble under the direction of Mark Dornford-May.
DANI AND THE LION to Perform at Alexander Upstairs Theatre This August
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2016
DANI AND THE LION, Daneel van der Walt's cabaret of stories and songs, follows up its Standard Bank Ovation Award winning run at the National Arts Festival with a run at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre in Cape Town this August.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2016
DANI AND THE LION, Daneel van der Walt's cabaret of stories and songs, follows up its Standard Bank Ovation Award winning run at the National Arts Festival with a run at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre in Cape Town this August.
THE WORST AUDITIONER IN THE WORLD Brings July to a Close at the Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2016
THE WORST AUDITIONER IN THE WORLD, an hour-long comedy written and performed by Nicola Date and directed by Megan Furniss, will play a limited run of three performances at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this July.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2016
THE WORST AUDITIONER IN THE WORLD, an hour-long comedy written and performed by Nicola Date and directed by Megan Furniss, will play a limited run of three performances at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this July.
BWW Review: NIQABI NINJA an Essential Commentary on Sexual Harassment at Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre
by David Fick - July 22, 2016
Theatre can bring people to the threshold of revelation; theatre can also engender revolution. NIQABI NINJA achieves the former, but its limited theatricality presents it from going further. Its essential commentary outlined, NIQABI NINJA needs now to amplify, unapologetically, what it has to say.
by David Fick - July 22, 2016
Theatre can bring people to the threshold of revelation; theatre can also engender revolution. NIQABI NINJA achieves the former, but its limited theatricality presents it from going further. Its essential commentary outlined, NIQABI NINJA needs now to amplify, unapologetically, what it has to say.
Artscape Selects 13 Plays From Western Cape Schools for High School Drama Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2016
Artscape is delighted to announce the 13 competition finalists from the most recently held High School Drama Mini Festivals that witnessed the participation of 36 schools across the Western Cape Province.
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2016
Artscape is delighted to announce the 13 competition finalists from the most recently held High School Drama Mini Festivals that witnessed the participation of 36 schools across the Western Cape Province.
Startling and Intimate THE INCONVENIENCE OF WINGS a Triumph for Lara Foot at the Baxter Theatre Centre
by David Fick - July 18, 2016
Lara Foot's latest play, THE INCONVENIENCE OF WINGS, has been seven years in the making. Since Foot started dreaming up this startling, intimate tale about the challenges of living with a mental disorder, both as a patient and a caregiver, this play achieving the same rich fulfilment of the promise that Foot's first original play, TSHEPANG, embodied in 2003.
by David Fick - July 18, 2016
Lara Foot's latest play, THE INCONVENIENCE OF WINGS, has been seven years in the making. Since Foot started dreaming up this startling, intimate tale about the challenges of living with a mental disorder, both as a patient and a caregiver, this play achieving the same rich fulfilment of the promise that Foot's first original play, TSHEPANG, embodied in 2003.
ANGELS ON HORSEBACK: RELOADED Set to Play At Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2016
Cape Town 's favourite rude, raunchy and rocking country cabaret will be reborn when ANGELS ON HORSEBACK: RELOADED opens at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre later this month.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2016
Cape Town 's favourite rude, raunchy and rocking country cabaret will be reborn when ANGELS ON HORSEBACK: RELOADED opens at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre later this month.
TO STAND SOMEWHERE To Play the Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2016
TO STAND SOMEWHERE is an hour-long solo storytelling piece, written and performed by Ter Hollmann and directed by Moses D. Rasekele. The production will be performed at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre for three performances this July.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2016
TO STAND SOMEWHERE is an hour-long solo storytelling piece, written and performed by Ter Hollmann and directed by Moses D. Rasekele. The production will be performed at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre for three performances this July.
New Musical Theatre Presentation SOME DAYS to Play at Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2016
A new 50-minute musical theatre piece, SOME DAYS, will premiere at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this July.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2016
A new 50-minute musical theatre piece, SOME DAYS, will premiere at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this July.
Ashraf Johaardien Named as New National Arts Festival Executive Producer
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2016
Playwright and Arts Administrator Ashraf Johaardien has been appointed as the Executive Producer of the National Arts Festival, a newly created role aimed at taking South Africa's premier arts event boldly into the future.
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2016
Playwright and Arts Administrator Ashraf Johaardien has been appointed as the Executive Producer of the National Arts Festival, a newly created role aimed at taking South Africa's premier arts event boldly into the future.
BWW Blog: 11 Ways to Make More Amazing! National Arts Festival Days
by David Fick - July 14, 2016
With the National Arts Festival having come to a close, many people are reflecting on what they took away from their experiences in Grahamstown over the past two weeks. I have based my observations on conversations I had with artists, festival-goers, technicians and my own experience of this year's edition of '11 days of amazing'.
by David Fick - July 14, 2016
With the National Arts Festival having come to a close, many people are reflecting on what they took away from their experiences in Grahamstown over the past two weeks. I have based my observations on conversations I had with artists, festival-goers, technicians and my own experience of this year's edition of '11 days of amazing'.
NOBODY'S DIED LAUGHING: A JOURNEY WITH PIETER-DIRK UYS Hits Cinemas from 29 July
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2016
kykNET films and Vry Films in association with Lion's Head Productions and Who Projects are proud to announce the release of NOBODY'S DIED LAUGHING: A JOURNEY WITH PIETER-DIRK UYS , a theatrical-action-documentary that celebrates the life and work of performing artist and activist Pieter-Dirk Uys.
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2016
kykNET films and Vry Films in association with Lion's Head Productions and Who Projects are proud to announce the release of NOBODY'S DIED LAUGHING: A JOURNEY WITH PIETER-DIRK UYS , a theatrical-action-documentary that celebrates the life and work of performing artist and activist Pieter-Dirk Uys.
LILY'S LAMENT, Inspired by Mine Tragedies, at the Rosebank Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2016
LILY'S LAMENT is a theatrical reflection of mine workers' stories: an ode to the rigors of time, a meditation on fate, chance, luck and (mis)fortune.
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2016
LILY'S LAMENT is a theatrical reflection of mine workers' stories: an ode to the rigors of time, a meditation on fate, chance, luck and (mis)fortune.
Extended Run of BROKEN PLATES Enters Final Week at Theatre On The Square
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2016
BROKEN PLATES, the solo theatre piece by Renos Spanoudes that describes itself as a theatrical feast of comedic Greek delicacies, has been enjoying a resounding season at Sandton's Auto & General Theatre on the Square.
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2016
BROKEN PLATES, the solo theatre piece by Renos Spanoudes that describes itself as a theatrical feast of comedic Greek delicacies, has been enjoying a resounding season at Sandton's Auto & General Theatre on the Square.
Physical Theatre Piece WAIT to Play the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this July
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2016
WAIT, a 40-minute physical theatre performance piece written and performed by Raine Waring, will be performed at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this July.
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2016
WAIT, a 40-minute physical theatre performance piece written and performed by Raine Waring, will be performed at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this July.
Awards Morning at the 2016 National Arts Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2016
Outgoing National Arts Festival Artistic Director, Ismail Mahomed, was celebrated at the National Arts Festival yesterday morning, in a ceremony during which the winners of the 2016 Standard Bank Ovation Awards were revealed.
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2016
Outgoing National Arts Festival Artistic Director, Ismail Mahomed, was celebrated at the National Arts Festival yesterday morning, in a ceremony during which the winners of the 2016 Standard Bank Ovation Awards were revealed.
NAF Offers a Sneak Peek at the Cape Town Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2016
The 2016 edition of the Cape Town Fringe will be taking to the streets this year, with the inclusion of a brand new event - the Cape Town Buskers Festival - presented as part of a partnership between the Fringe and the V&A Waterfront.
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2016
The 2016 edition of the Cape Town Fringe will be taking to the streets this year, with the inclusion of a brand new event - the Cape Town Buskers Festival - presented as part of a partnership between the Fringe and the V&A Waterfront.
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