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2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards Update - SHREK, ROCKY HORROR in Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 11, 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.
Festive Season in Full Swing - with Knock-out New Year's Eve Party Planned - at the Baxter Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2015
The festive season is in full swing at the Baxter Theatre, with fun for the whole family, great shows to choose from, and a knock-out New Year's Eve party to herald in 2016!
Jazzart Dance Theatre Presents TIME at Artscape This Week
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2015
Jazzart Dance Theatre, in association with Artscape, will presents their first year trainee programme performance, TIME, this December in the Artscape's Arena.
Africa Centre Announces 2015 Artists in Residency Shortlist
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2015
The Africa Centre is proud to announce the names of 68 of the continent's most provocative, innovative and socially engaged artists shortlisted for our 2015 Artists In Residency (AIR) Programme.
Marlene le Roux Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Artscape Theatre Centre
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2015
History has been made as Marlene le Roux takes on the challenging role of Chief Executive Officer of the Artscape Theatre Centre. She is the first woman and black person to fill this role since its inception in 1971.
BANGALORY'S BACK at the Baxter Theatre From Today
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2015
After decades of directing award-winning productions, the much-loved and respected Janice Honeyman returns to the stage to recreate the magic of storytelling in her production of BANGALORY'S BACK at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio.
Artscape to Revive Fred Abrahamse's OTHELLO Production at Maynardville in 2016
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2015
Having staged Shakespeare's plays for over a decade, Artscape has selected to revive 2015 production of OTHELLO, in partnership with the City of Cape Town, only the second time in Maynardville's 60 year history that a production has been revived.
Conclusion of Artscape and Brouhaha International 5-Day Conference Paves the Way For New Collaborations
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2015
Artscape Theatre in partnership with Brouhaha International recently concluded a five day evaluation conference held at Artscape Theatre from the 23- 27 November 2015.
2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards Update - Brendan van Rhyn, Marius Weyers Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 04, 2015
Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th. Nominations were reader-submitted and voting runs through December 31.
Imperial Ice Stars' Breathtaking New SWAN LAKE ON ICE Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2015
The countdown to the South African opening of The Imperial Ice Stars' dynamic new interpretation of its award-winning masterpiece, SWAN LAKE ON ICE, is over. The world's premier theatrical ice skating company begins their limited season at Johannesburg's Teatro at Montecasino before moving to Cape Town for a run at the Artscape Opera House. The acclaimed production is part of a world tour celebrating the company's tenth anniversary.
Fugard Theatre to Present Musical Tribute DISTRICT SIX – KANALA in 2016
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2015
Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre will present a musical tribute - DISTRICT SIX - KANALA, created and directed by David Kramer - to mark the 50th anniversary of the destruction of District Six.
2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards Update - Louisa Talbot, Jonathan Roxmouth Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 27, 2015
Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th. Nominations were reader-submitted and voting runs through December 31.
Mary J. Blige Joins BET Experience Africa Lineup
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2015
Multi-Grammy award winning R&B superstar Mary J. Blige is to raise the roof with a trademark heartfelt performance at the BET Experience Africa at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg on 12 December. 
The Playgroup Stages IN MY DREAMS I AM OK at The Bindery Lab, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2015
The Playgroup, the maverick collective that took audiences to WHATEVERLAND, returns to Cape Town stages with a new spectable this November, IN MY DREAMS I AM OK.
Homegrown Opera for Local Voices in Cape Town Opera's FOUR:30 at the Artscape Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2015
Cape Town Opera's FOUR:30, presented in collaboration with UCT Opera School, pairs up four notable South African composers with four acclaimed writers to create half hour works that are powerful and innovative, telling contemporary African stories in imaginative new ways.
THE NUTCRACKER Coming to Cape Town for Two Week Season, Starting 15 December
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 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 on 15 December and run until 24 December, culminating in the company's hugely popular annual 'Fairy Parade'.
The Playgroup Stages IN MY DREAMS I AM OK at The Bindery Lab from 26 November
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2015
The Playgroup, the maverick collective that took audiences to WHATEVERLAND, returns to Cape Town stages with a new spectable this November, IN MY DREAMS I AM OK.
POP-UP TALES to Play The Galloway Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2015
This December holiday, at The Galloway Theatre, Tangible Productions brings you POP-UP TALES, an interactive and improvised storytelling show for children. POP-UP TALES is a unique and fresh take on storytelling, where children get to decide the who, what and where of their own fun-filled adventure.
A Quartet of Nominations for the Baxter Theatre in the 2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2015
Four productions that have played the Baxter Theatre have received nominations for the 2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards. The reader-submitted nominations honour productions which opened between October 2014 and September 2015, with the public voting period for the winners running through 31 December.
Homegrown Opera for Local Voices in Cape Town Opera's FOUR:30 at the Artscape Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2015
Cape Town Opera's FOUR:30, presented in collaboration with UCT Opera School, pairs up four notable South African composers with four acclaimed writers to create half hour works that are powerful and innovative, telling contemporary African stories in imaginative new ways.
Voting Opens for the 2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards
by BWW Special Coverage - November 16, 2015
Voting has now opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Regional Awards!
Jazzart Dance Theatre to Present TIME at Artscape, Dec 10-12
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2015
Jazzart Dance Theatre, in association with Artscape, will presents their first year trainee programme performance, TIME, this December in the Artscape's Arena.
Meet the Cast of Michael Gow's SWEET PHOEBE at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2015
The Cape Town premiere of Page to Stage Productions will present Michael Gow's award-winning SWEET PHOEBE at the Alexander Bar and Café's Upstairs Theatre this month. Genna Galloway will take on the role that launched the  international career of Oscar-winner Cate Blanchet alongside popular actor, Matt Newman.
BANGALORY'S BACK at the Baxter Theatre This Summer
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2015
After decades of directing award-winning productions, the much-loved and respected Janice Honeyman returns to the stage to recreate the magic of storytelling in her production of BANGALORY'S BACK at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio.
Major Ballet Luminaries to Judge South African International Ballet Competition at Artscape Opera House
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2015
Dirk Badenhorst, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the South African International Ballet Competition (SAIBC) has announced that the fifth SAIBC will take place from 22 to 28 February 2016, at the Artscape Opera House in Cape Town. The closing date for entries is 1 February 2016.

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