World Premiere of Hungry Minds Theatre's PEOPLE BENEATH OUR FEET at National Arts Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2016
Hungry Minds Theatre returns to the National Arts Festival in 2016 with the premiere of PEOPLE BENEATH OUR FEET, a new South African play by Katya Mendelson and Kiroshan Naidoo.
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2016
Hungry Minds Theatre returns to the National Arts Festival in 2016 with the premiere of PEOPLE BENEATH OUR FEET, a new South African play by Katya Mendelson and Kiroshan Naidoo.
Pre-fest Fest to Warm Up Winter Nights at Cape Town's Rosebank Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2016
Three productions all on the road to the National Arts Festival will be showcased at Cape Town's Rosebank Theatre over the coming week. MPINGA MORNINGS, EBOLA and RAIDERS, SPACED OUT, THE MOON ROCK MUSICAL will each play two performances, warming up the wintery Capetonian June evenings.
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2016
Three productions all on the road to the National Arts Festival will be showcased at Cape Town's Rosebank Theatre over the coming week. MPINGA MORNINGS, EBOLA and RAIDERS, SPACED OUT, THE MOON ROCK MUSICAL will each play two performances, warming up the wintery Capetonian June evenings.
POP-UP TALES Returns to Galloway Theatre with More Choose Your Own Adventure Style Children's Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2016
Back by popular demand, Tangible Productions brings POP-UP TALES back to the Galloway Theatre this July holiday. POP-UP TALES is interactive, improvised storytelling for children, where the audience gets to decide the "who", "what" and "where" of their very own fun-filled adventure.
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2016
Back by popular demand, Tangible Productions brings POP-UP TALES back to the Galloway Theatre this July holiday. POP-UP TALES is interactive, improvised storytelling for children, where the audience gets to decide the "who", "what" and "where" of their very own fun-filled adventure.
World Premiere for Lara Foot's THE INCONVENIENCE OF WINGS at the National Arts Festival, with Baxter Season to Follow
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2016
Acclaimed writer and director Lara Foot's latest play, THE INCONVENIENCE OF WINGS, brings bipolar disorder and friendships into the spotlight. The world premiere of the play takes place at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, after which a season at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town follows.
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2016
Acclaimed writer and director Lara Foot's latest play, THE INCONVENIENCE OF WINGS, brings bipolar disorder and friendships into the spotlight. The world premiere of the play takes place at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, after which a season at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town follows.
KAROO MOOSE Set to Return to South African Stages at the National Arts Festival and the Baxter Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2016
Originally commissioned by ABSA Aardklop Festival and first performed at the ABSA Aardklop Festival in October 2007, KAROO MOOSE will return to South African stages as a part of the 2016 National Arts Festival's showcase of work by its 2016 Featured Artist, Lara Foot. A season at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town follows.
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2016
Originally commissioned by ABSA Aardklop Festival and first performed at the ABSA Aardklop Festival in October 2007, KAROO MOOSE will return to South African stages as a part of the 2016 National Arts Festival's showcase of work by its 2016 Featured Artist, Lara Foot. A season at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town follows.
A VOICE I CANNOT SILENCE Extends Run at The Fugard
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2016
Due to overwhelming demand, A VOICE I CANNOT SILENCE has been extended until 2 July at The Fugard Studio Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2016
Due to overwhelming demand, A VOICE I CANNOT SILENCE has been extended until 2 July at The Fugard Studio Theatre.
BWW Review: Masterful Ralph Lawson Gives Life to Alan Paton in A VOICE I CANNOT SILENCE
by David Fick - June 16, 2016
In the months since its premiere at the National Arts Festival last year, Greg Homann and Ralph Lawson's A VOICE I CANNOT SILENCE has played seasons in Johannesburg and Durban, garnered critical acclaim and won three Naledi Theatre Awards. Finally making its bow in the Mother City at the Fugard Theatre, the play lives up to its reputation.
by David Fick - June 16, 2016
In the months since its premiere at the National Arts Festival last year, Greg Homann and Ralph Lawson's A VOICE I CANNOT SILENCE has played seasons in Johannesburg and Durban, garnered critical acclaim and won three Naledi Theatre Awards. Finally making its bow in the Mother City at the Fugard Theatre, the play lives up to its reputation.
Feast of Arts Fest Shows to Play the Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre in Cape Town
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2016
Cape Town's Alexander Bar, Cafe and Theatre will host a series of seven productions starting on 20 June, all of which are en route to the 2016 National Arts Festival in Grahamstown. Satire, stand-up comedy, drama, physical theatre, musical theatre, experimental theatre and cabaret all form a part of the diverse line-up.
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2016
Cape Town's Alexander Bar, Cafe and Theatre will host a series of seven productions starting on 20 June, all of which are en route to the 2016 National Arts Festival in Grahamstown. Satire, stand-up comedy, drama, physical theatre, musical theatre, experimental theatre and cabaret all form a part of the diverse line-up.
Final 2016 Infecting The City Session WHAT WILL WE TELL FREEDOM? to Take Place in Langa on Youth Day
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2016
The Africa Centre, in collaboration with the Institute of Creative Arts, is gearing up to present the last instalment of the Infecting the City Sessions for 2016. Curated by the very talented Khanyisile Mbongwa, this session will take place on Youth Day and will carry the title WHAT WILL WE TELL FREEDOM?
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2016
The Africa Centre, in collaboration with the Institute of Creative Arts, is gearing up to present the last instalment of the Infecting the City Sessions for 2016. Curated by the very talented Khanyisile Mbongwa, this session will take place on Youth Day and will carry the title WHAT WILL WE TELL FREEDOM?
The National Arts Festival's Think!Fest to Offer Fascinating Food for Thought
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2016
With South Africa facing complex, challenging and invigorating times, this year's Think!Fest, the annual series of panel discussions and debates held as part of the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, promises to grapple with some of the burning issues on the country's agenda.
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2016
With South Africa facing complex, challenging and invigorating times, this year's Think!Fest, the annual series of panel discussions and debates held as part of the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, promises to grapple with some of the burning issues on the country's agenda.
Traditional Children's Magic Festival Begins in Cape Town This Month
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2016
This winter school holiday, families are invited to experience endless childlike wonder with their little ones at the 2016 Traditional Children's Magic Festival in Cape Town from 29 June to 2 July.
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2016
This winter school holiday, families are invited to experience endless childlike wonder with their little ones at the 2016 Traditional Children's Magic Festival in Cape Town from 29 June to 2 July.
Nederburg Concert Series Presents Top South African Musicians
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2016
With a sparkling line-up of outstanding South African musicians, this year's Nederburg Concert Series promises to be yet another highly memorable experience.
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2016
With a sparkling line-up of outstanding South African musicians, this year's Nederburg Concert Series promises to be yet another highly memorable experience.
FIGRAISING Fundraiser for UCT Drama's Fourth-year Theatre-making Studio Production, FIGS
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2016
The fourth-year theatre-making studio of the University of Cape Town's Drama Department will stage FIGRAISING, a fundraising evening dedicated to helping them take their production, FIGS, to the Grahamstown National Arts Festival in July.
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2016
The fourth-year theatre-making studio of the University of Cape Town's Drama Department will stage FIGRAISING, a fundraising evening dedicated to helping them take their production, FIGS, to the Grahamstown National Arts Festival in July.
Manie Jackson Joins COUNTRY SPECTACULAR at Carnival City this June
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2016
The incredibly popular Manie Jackson has joined the line-up of the huge COUNTRY SPECTACULAR at Carnival City's Big Top Arena on 18 Junie. This year, COUNTRY SPECTACULAR boasts more than 14 top artists on one stage, promising yet another delightful country music experience.
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2016
The incredibly popular Manie Jackson has joined the line-up of the huge COUNTRY SPECTACULAR at Carnival City's Big Top Arena on 18 Junie. This year, COUNTRY SPECTACULAR boasts more than 14 top artists on one stage, promising yet another delightful country music experience.
BWW Review: Breezy Date Night Fare VACANCY Prods Existentialist Metatheatrical Daydreams
by David Fick - June 10, 2016
An independently produced fringe theatre piece, VACANCY prompts two BroadwayWorld South Africa reviews in one article.
by David Fick - June 10, 2016
An independently produced fringe theatre piece, VACANCY prompts two BroadwayWorld South Africa reviews in one article.
Artscape to Present ORATORIO OF A FORGOTTEN YOUTH on 16 June
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
Artscape is set to present ORATORIO OF A FORGOTTEN YOUTH: MUSICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE YOUTH OF '76 as part of the Artscape Youth Month celebrations.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
Artscape is set to present ORATORIO OF A FORGOTTEN YOUTH: MUSICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE YOUTH OF '76 as part of the Artscape Youth Month celebrations.
Story, Truth and Victimhood Under the Spotlight in COURT at Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
Canned Rice Productions will return to the Alexander Bar, Cafe and Theatre in July with COURT, a new 65-minute drama written by Candice van Litsenborgh, who scripted FROM THE HEART, which played two seasons at the same popular Capetonian venue earlier this year.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
Canned Rice Productions will return to the Alexander Bar, Cafe and Theatre in July with COURT, a new 65-minute drama written by Candice van Litsenborgh, who scripted FROM THE HEART, which played two seasons at the same popular Capetonian venue earlier this year.
Fourth Plett Fringe Festival to Play The White House Theatre this June
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
The Kids of Kurland will present the fourth annual Plett Fringe Festival at The White House Theatre in Plettenberg Bay this June. The festival is in its fourth year and 2016 has an exciting line-up, the proceeds of which will provide a large economic and cultural boost for the Plettenberg Bay community and creates awareness of the Kids of Kurland charity.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
The Kids of Kurland will present the fourth annual Plett Fringe Festival at The White House Theatre in Plettenberg Bay this June. The festival is in its fourth year and 2016 has an exciting line-up, the proceeds of which will provide a large economic and cultural boost for the Plettenberg Bay community and creates awareness of the Kids of Kurland charity.
Nik Rabinowitz is LIVE AND CONFUSED at the Rosebank Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
Nik Rabinowitz will be LIVE AND CONFUSED at the Rosebank Theatre, when his latest show runs at Cape Town's unique suburban theatre this June.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
Nik Rabinowitz will be LIVE AND CONFUSED at the Rosebank Theatre, when his latest show runs at Cape Town's unique suburban theatre this June.
Lefra Productions Brings DAA' GAAT DIE BRUID! to CARNIVAL CITY in June
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
Lefra Productions's Afrikaans adaptation of Ray Cooney and John Chapman's acclaimed West End farce, THERE GOES THE BRIDE, will be staged at Carnival City's Mardi Gras Theatre this July. Translated and adapted by Frans Swart with a delightfully local flavour, DAA' GAAT DIE BRUID! promises to be a side-splittingly funny show.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
Lefra Productions's Afrikaans adaptation of Ray Cooney and John Chapman's acclaimed West End farce, THERE GOES THE BRIDE, will be staged at Carnival City's Mardi Gras Theatre this July. Translated and adapted by Frans Swart with a delightfully local flavour, DAA' GAAT DIE BRUID! promises to be a side-splittingly funny show.
GROET DIE GROTHELD Set to Conquer Pretoria's Atterbury Theatre on 3 June
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
Lefra Productions has a brand new 'caveman production' for South Africa. In the tradition of DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN, for which Lefra Productions holds a South African theatre record with a run of more than 10 years with over 1 000 performances, GROET DIE GROTHELD will see Cobus Venter on stage in the title role.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2016
Lefra Productions has a brand new 'caveman production' for South Africa. In the tradition of DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN, for which Lefra Productions holds a South African theatre record with a run of more than 10 years with over 1 000 performances, GROET DIE GROTHELD will see Cobus Venter on stage in the title role.
Applications Now Open for 2016 Baxter Dance Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2016
Following the unprecedented success of the Baxter Dance Festival last year, where close to 80 choreographers participated, the organisers are calling for applications from dance studios, schools, companies, groups and independent dance-makers, as well as proposals from choreographers, for the 2016 edition of the festival.
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2016
Following the unprecedented success of the Baxter Dance Festival last year, where close to 80 choreographers participated, the organisers are calling for applications from dance studios, schools, companies, groups and independent dance-makers, as well as proposals from choreographers, for the 2016 edition of the festival.
BWW Review: Stellar Performances in A COCK AND BULL STORY, Though the Production Itself Pulls its Punches
by David Fick - May 27, 2016
Even if A COCK AND BULL STORY ultimately pulls its punches, the two performances around which Marthinus Basson builds his production are stellar, most likely some of the best work South African audiences will see on stage this year.
by David Fick - May 27, 2016
Even if A COCK AND BULL STORY ultimately pulls its punches, the two performances around which Marthinus Basson builds his production are stellar, most likely some of the best work South African audiences will see on stage this year.
New WTS Graduate Debuts JUNK at the Galloway Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2016
J UNK, a new play written and directed by Kimberley Buckle, will play a short season at the Galloway Theatre at the end of May. Buckle is a newly graduated playwright who trained at the Waterfront Theatre School.
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2016
J UNK, a new play written and directed by Kimberley Buckle, will play a short season at the Galloway Theatre at the end of May. Buckle is a newly graduated playwright who trained at the Waterfront Theatre School.
Anthea Thompson to Muse on MY BRILJANTE EGSKEIDING at the Drostdy Theatre this June
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2016
Geraldine Aron's MY BRILLIANT DIVORCE has been produced worldwide since its debut in 2001, including a production featuring British comic legend, Dawn French. Now for the first time in South Africa, and in Afrikaans, MY BRIJLANTE EGSKEIDING will star Anthea Thompson.
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2016
Geraldine Aron's MY BRILLIANT DIVORCE has been produced worldwide since its debut in 2001, including a production featuring British comic legend, Dawn French. Now for the first time in South Africa, and in Afrikaans, MY BRIJLANTE EGSKEIDING will star Anthea Thompson.
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