South African Debut for Mike Bartlett's CONTRACTIONS at Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2016
Mike Bartlett's 2008 satire CONTRACTIONS will have its South African premiere at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this month. Directed by Greg Karvellas, the hour-long play will be performed by Emily Child and Janna Ramos-Violante.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2016
Mike Bartlett's 2008 satire CONTRACTIONS will have its South African premiere at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this month. Directed by Greg Karvellas, the hour-long play will be performed by Emily Child and Janna Ramos-Violante.
Music Nights at Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre with The Swing Collective, Brynn, 0:9 and Lance Herman
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2016
The Alexander Bar and Cafe has announced an eclectic music programme for their Upstairs Theatre in January. The Alexander Upstairs will rock to the sounds of swing, pop, jazz, folk, contemporary classical music and EDM in four different concerts.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2016
The Alexander Bar and Cafe has announced an eclectic music programme for their Upstairs Theatre in January. The Alexander Upstairs will rock to the sounds of swing, pop, jazz, folk, contemporary classical music and EDM in four different concerts.
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN Comes to Johannesburg Next Week
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2016
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN splashes its way onto the Teatro at Montecasino stage next week. The show made a big splash the moment it premiered in the UK and has recently toured internationally with a stellar South African cast playing to sold out houses around the world.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2016
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN splashes its way onto the Teatro at Montecasino stage next week. The show made a big splash the moment it premiered in the UK and has recently toured internationally with a stellar South African cast playing to sold out houses around the world.
Chris Alloways-Ramsey
by Barnett Serchuk - January 06, 2016
Chris Alloways-Ramsey began his early training with Barbara (Olewine) Wouters, later completing his classical training with Mira Popovich and Dame Sonia Arova. He attended summer programs on full merit scholarships at Kirov Academy, School of American Ballet, Houston Ballet Academy, and San Francisco Ballet. Her graduated from high school at North Carolina School of the Arts with a focus in Ballet and received his A.L.B, cum laude, from Harvard University in 2003.
by Barnett Serchuk - January 06, 2016
Chris Alloways-Ramsey began his early training with Barbara (Olewine) Wouters, later completing his classical training with Mira Popovich and Dame Sonia Arova. He attended summer programs on full merit scholarships at Kirov Academy, School of American Ballet, Houston Ballet Academy, and San Francisco Ballet. Her graduated from high school at North Carolina School of the Arts with a focus in Ballet and received his A.L.B, cum laude, from Harvard University in 2003.
BOYKIE AND GIRLIE Makes 2016 Bow at Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2016
BOYKIE AND GIRLIE, a drama which premiered in July last year at the Wits Downstairs Theatre in Johannesburg as part of the SA Season of 'Theatre and Politics' organized by Drama for Life, will makes its way to Alexander Bar next year.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2016
BOYKIE AND GIRLIE, a drama which premiered in July last year at the Wits Downstairs Theatre in Johannesburg as part of the SA Season of 'Theatre and Politics' organized by Drama for Life, will makes its way to Alexander Bar next year.
#BALLETMUSTFALL to Occupy Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2015
#BALLETMUSTFALL, a new dance play written, choreographed and directed by Jared Musiker, will open at Alexander Bar in January for a three-performance run.
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2015
#BALLETMUSTFALL, a new dance play written, choreographed and directed by Jared Musiker, will open at Alexander Bar in January for a three-performance run.
The South African State Theatre Set for a Thrilling 2016 Season
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2015
The South African State Theatre in Pretoria has announced a year of thrilling and diverse productions for 2016.
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2015
The South African State Theatre in Pretoria has announced a year of thrilling and diverse productions for 2016.
Breathtaking SWAN LAKE ON ICE Skates into Artscape Opera House This January
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2015
Pieter Toerien will present the the world's premier theatrical ice skating company, The Imperial Ice Stars, in a dynamic new interpretation of its award-winning masterpiece SWAN LAKE ON ICE at the Artscape Opera House this January.
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2015
Pieter Toerien will present the the world's premier theatrical ice skating company, The Imperial Ice Stars, in a dynamic new interpretation of its award-winning masterpiece SWAN LAKE ON ICE at the Artscape Opera House this January.
2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards - Last Week to Vote!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 24, 2015
Happy Holidays! It's the last week to vote for the 2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 18. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 24, 2015
Happy Holidays! It's the last week to vote for the 2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 18. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31!
Umbrella Bench Art Installation Celebrates SINGIN' IN THE RAIN Season at the Artscape Opera House
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2015
Jacques Weber, Councillor with the City of Cape Town, unveiled the stunning new permanent umbrella bench art installation at the V&A Waterfront, donated by Pieter Toerien Productions to coincide with the season of the hit musical SINGIN' IN THE RAIN.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2015
Jacques Weber, Councillor with the City of Cape Town, unveiled the stunning new permanent umbrella bench art installation at the V&A Waterfront, donated by Pieter Toerien Productions to coincide with the season of the hit musical SINGIN' IN THE RAIN.
Audition Call for NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH at the Artscape Theatre Centre
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2015
The Artscape Theatre Centre is holding auditions for its forthcoming production of John Kani's play, NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH, which he himself will be directing.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2015
The Artscape Theatre Centre is holding auditions for its forthcoming production of John Kani's play, NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH, which he himself will be directing.
Baxter Theatre Gears Up for its Annual New Year's Eve Celebration
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2015
The festive fun is in full swing at the Baxter this summer as the theatre gears up for its New Year's Eve bash.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2015
The festive fun is in full swing at the Baxter this summer as the theatre gears up for its New Year's Eve bash.
New Ballet HUMPTY DUMPTY AND FRIENDS Coming to Artscape
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2015
HUMPTY DUMPTY AND FRIENDS, a brand new children's ballet by Robin van Wyk, opens at Artscape in Cape Town on Tuesday 5 January 2016.
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2015
HUMPTY DUMPTY AND FRIENDS, a brand new children's ballet by Robin van Wyk, opens at Artscape in Cape Town on Tuesday 5 January 2016.
Three Nights of Improv Mayhem in FORTUNE COOKIE at Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2015
Australian improvster Mark Gambino, returning Capetonian improvster Candice D'Arcy and resident Capetonian improvster Megan Furniss will get together for three nights of improv mayhem when their FORTUNE COOKIE beraks open at Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre in January.
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2015
Australian improvster Mark Gambino, returning Capetonian improvster Candice D'Arcy and resident Capetonian improvster Megan Furniss will get together for three nights of improv mayhem when their FORTUNE COOKIE beraks open at Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre in January.
ORPHEUS IN AFRICA Hits Home Stretch at Fugard Theatre; Must Close 9 January
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2015
There are only 13 performances left of the Fugard Theatre's production of David Kramer's newest musical, ORPHEUS IN AFRICA, currently playing at the Fugard Theatre in Cape Town. Having enjoyed a return season since September following its world premiere earlier this year, ORPHEUS IN AFRICA must close on 9 January 2016.
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2015
There are only 13 performances left of the Fugard Theatre's production of David Kramer's newest musical, ORPHEUS IN AFRICA, currently playing at the Fugard Theatre in Cape Town. Having enjoyed a return season since September following its world premiere earlier this year, ORPHEUS IN AFRICA must close on 9 January 2016.
BOYKIE AND GIRLIE to make 2016 Bow at Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2015
BOYKIE AND GIRLIE, a drama which premiered in July last year at the Wits Downstairs Theatre in Johannesburg as part of the SA Season of 'Theatre and Politics' organized by Drama for Life, will makes its way to Alexander Bar next year.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2015
BOYKIE AND GIRLIE, a drama which premiered in July last year at the Wits Downstairs Theatre in Johannesburg as part of the SA Season of 'Theatre and Politics' organized by Drama for Life, will makes its way to Alexander Bar next year.
Have a Jolly Christmas with THE LATE NIGHT XXXMAS BOYLESQUE SHOW at Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2015
Johannesburg's BoyLesque company will return to Alexander Bar with a 70-minute comedy-cabaret variety show when THE LATE NIGHT XXXMAS BOYLESQUE SHOW opens this festive season.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2015
Johannesburg's BoyLesque company will return to Alexander Bar with a 70-minute comedy-cabaret variety show when THE LATE NIGHT XXXMAS BOYLESQUE SHOW opens this festive season.
BWW Reviews: BANGALORY'S BACK with a Bang at the Baxter
by David Fick - December 18, 2015
A revival of the iconic South African children's television show, BANGALORY TIME, adults are able to bring their children and grandchildren to enjoy fondly BANGALORY'S BACK and create some new fans at the same time.
by David Fick - December 18, 2015
A revival of the iconic South African children's television show, BANGALORY TIME, adults are able to bring their children and grandchildren to enjoy fondly BANGALORY'S BACK and create some new fans at the same time.
2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards Update - LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW in Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 18, 2015
Voting is fully underway for the 2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 11. Nominations were reader-submitted and voting runs through December 31.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 18, 2015
Voting is fully underway for the 2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 11. Nominations were reader-submitted and voting runs through December 31.
The Marvin Hamlisch Story Told in I'M PLAYING YOUR SONG at Montecasino and Theatre On The Bay
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2015
The Marvin Hamlisch story will come to life when I'M PLAYING YOUR SONG arrives on stage at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre this December and at Theatre on the Bay in January 2015.
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2015
The Marvin Hamlisch story will come to life when I'M PLAYING YOUR SONG arrives on stage at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre this December and at Theatre on the Bay in January 2015.
THE NUTCRACKER Comes to Cape Town Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2015
The world's favourite Christmas ballet, THE NUTCRACKER, is coming to Cape Town this festive season. Presented by the Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB), the beloved fairytale ballet will open at the Artscape Theatre tonight 15 December and run until 24 December, culminating in the company's hugely popular annual 'Fairy Parade'.
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2015
The world's favourite Christmas ballet, THE NUTCRACKER, is coming to Cape Town this festive season. Presented by the Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB), the beloved fairytale ballet will open at the Artscape Theatre tonight 15 December and run until 24 December, culminating in the company's hugely popular annual 'Fairy Parade'.
WINNIE THE POOH to Play Artscape Theatre Through 23 December
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2015
Stagecraft Drama Studio's WINNIE THE POOH opened at the Artscape Theatre last week and will continue its run throughout the holiday season until 23 December, at 10:30 daily, except Sundays.
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2015
Stagecraft Drama Studio's WINNIE THE POOH opened at the Artscape Theatre last week and will continue its run throughout the holiday season until 23 December, at 10:30 daily, except Sundays.
Cape Town City Ballet to Welcome 2016 with Cole Porter Ballet, NIGHT & DAY
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2015
Cape Town City Ballet's smash hit production, NIGHT & DAY, returns to the Artscape Theatre this festive season from 31 December 2015 to 10 January 2016. With a special opening night performance scheduled for New Year's eve, the sparkling ballet celebrates the extraordinary life and music of Cole Porter, one of the 20th century's most prolific and successful song writers.
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2015
Cape Town City Ballet's smash hit production, NIGHT & DAY, returns to the Artscape Theatre this festive season from 31 December 2015 to 10 January 2016. With a special opening night performance scheduled for New Year's eve, the sparkling ballet celebrates the extraordinary life and music of Cole Porter, one of the 20th century's most prolific and successful song writers.
BWW Special Feature: Getting Critical, And Putting The Spotlight On Theatre Reviews
by David Fick - December 14, 2015
Theatre criticism, they say, is in crisis. Follow the news feed of any theatre practitioner on any social media platform, and chances are that an impassioned debate will arise on the subject at some point. BroadwayWorld Contributing Editor David Fick takes a look at nature of criticism, its relevance and place in contemporary society and the ability of critics themselves to perceive the theatrical act.
by David Fick - December 14, 2015
Theatre criticism, they say, is in crisis. Follow the news feed of any theatre practitioner on any social media platform, and chances are that an impassioned debate will arise on the subject at some point. BroadwayWorld Contributing Editor David Fick takes a look at nature of criticism, its relevance and place in contemporary society and the ability of critics themselves to perceive the theatrical act.
WE DIDN'T COME TO HELL FOR THE CROISSANTS Offers Tales to Enthrall Audiences at the Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2015
WE DIDN'T COME TO HELL FOR THE CROISSANTS: SEVEN DEADLY NEW STORIES FOR CONSENTING ADULTS will be back on Cape Town stages for another twelve performances at the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2015
WE DIDN'T COME TO HELL FOR THE CROISSANTS: SEVEN DEADLY NEW STORIES FOR CONSENTING ADULTS will be back on Cape Town stages for another twelve performances at the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre.
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