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Page to Stage Productions Presents SWEET PHOEBE at the Alexander Upstairs This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2015
In an exciting Cape Town premiere, Page to Stage Productions presents Michael Gow's award-winning Sweet Phoebe. It will be performed at Alexander Bar and Theatre from 23 to 28 November at 7pm.
Magnet Theatre to Present SCOOP, EKHAYA and KNOCK! for Young Audiences, 2-12 Dec
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2015
Magnet Theatre, one of South Africa's longest standing and most celebrated theatre companies, presents an exciting South African first as part of its Early Years Theatre Festival this December at the theatre company's own theatre in Observatory, Cape Town, this December.
Unmute ArtsAbility Festival to Hit Cape Town Stages from 30 November
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2015
Unmute Dance Company in association with British Council Cape Town, Youngblood Arts and Culture Development and Artscape Theatre Centre presents the Unmute ArtsAbility Festival.
Johannesburg Launch for 2015/16 SOUTH AFRICAN HANDBOOK ON ARTS AND CULTURE
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2015
The recently published 2015/16 edition of THE SOUTH AFRICAN HANDBOOK ON ARTS AND CULTURE, an indispensable information source for contemporary arts and culture practitioners, will be launched at the National Arts Council.
Countdown to the Imperial Ice Stars' Breathtaking New SWAN LAKE ON ICE Begins
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 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, has begun. 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.
TED-style Talk, ART DECO BACHELOR: HOLYROOD & THE ARCHITECHTURE OF SPINSTERHOOD, at Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2015
A 45-minute 'think up' - or TED-style - talk by Robert Silke, titled ART DECO BACHELOR: HOLYROOD & THE ARCHITECHTURE OF SPINSTERHOOD will take place at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this weekend.
Cape Town City Ballet's Presents THE NUTCRACKER and More
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2015
Capetonians and holiday makers are in for a wonderful treat this festive season with three enchanting ballets for the whole family lined up at the Artscape Theatre.
PLATFORM 9 TO PARK STATION to Play Baxter Golden Arrow Studio, 14 Dec-16 Jan
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2015
Cape Town theatre lovers are in for a treat this festive season when Maurice Paige and Theodore Jantjies, return to the stage to entertain audiences in PLATFORM 9 TO PARK STATION, the sequel to the popular PLATFORM 9 production at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio this festive season.
Time for 'Snot en Trane' in Musical Adaptation of DIE VAN AARDES VAN GROOTOOR at Theatre On The Bay
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2015
DIE  VAN  AARDES  VAN  GROOTOOR, a brand new musical with book and lyrics by Pieter-Dirk Uys and music by Godfrey Johnson, will premiere at Theatre on the Bay this festive season. With its roots in sketch comedy and, later, a play, this new musical comedy bills itself as 'the legendary boeredrama', a universal story of family, murder, lust, corruption and intrigue.
Mikkie-dene le Roux Gives Voice to GROUNDED Fighter Pilot at Baxter's Golden Arrow
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2015
George Brant's powerful and award-winning GROUNDED comes to the Baxter for a short season this November.
The Marvin Hamlisch Story to be Told in I'M PLAYING YOUR SONG at Montecasino And Theatre On The Bay
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 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.
British Stars Pay Tribute to SWEET MR SHAKESPEARE at Theatre On The Bay
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2015
A life's work and a 400-year legacy come to life in SWEET MR SHAKESPEARE, in a production that examines the reactions to the Bard over the centuries and performs great passages from the comedies, tragedies and histories.
SWEENEY TODD Extends Jo'Burg Season at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre Due to Public Demand
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2015
Pieter Toerien and KickstArt extend Stephen Sondheim's iconic musical thriller SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre to 13 December.
TOWN AND TOWNSHIP Dance Meet at First Cape Town International Dance Festival
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2015
iKapa Dance Theatre presents the first-ever annual Cape Town International Dance Festival, TOWN & TOWNSHIP, featuring twelve astounding international dance companies creating one unforgettable experience.
LET'S MIX IT Comes to Artscape Arena for a Limited Season in November
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2015
GANARAMA Productions, the company behind the long-running sketch comedy series, LET'S MIX IT, will present a brand new show for the Artscape Arena this November. 
Hilarious Glitterfest THE FABULOUS CERI DUPREE SHOW for Cape Town and Johannesburg in 2016
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2015
Ceri Dupree is heading back to South Africa hot off London's West End in a brand new hilarious glitterfest, THE FABULOUS CERI DUPREE SHOW. The limited Cape Town and Johannesburg seasons will be presented by VRG Theatrical in February 2016.
Public Call for Artscape's 2016 'New Voices' Season
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2015
Artscape is delighted to announce a public call for applications for all theatre and performing arts makers who would be interested in the staging of new work for New Voices 2016.
Journey Back in Time with BACK-2-SCHOOL BOOGIE at Artscape Opera House
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2015
Memory Lane has never sounded this good! Imagine a real trip down memory lane straight to the groovy disco era of the 1970s and 1980s. What about the time when Motown reigned supreme? Throw in the 1990s, the noughties, and now - and the Artscape Opera House will be all set for BACK-2-SCHOOL BOOGIE this December.
Untold Police Narratives to Find a Voice in FORGIVE THE DEVIL at Artscape Arena
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2015
Vulture Productions presents FORGIVE THE DEVIL, a new play written by and starring Clayton Evertson at the Artscape Arena this November.
ORPHEUS IN AFRICA to Run Through Summer Holiday Season at Fugard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2015
David Kramer's ORPHEUS IN AFRICA, an original South African musical, will run through the summer holiday season at the Fugard Theatre.
A Triple Dose of Comedy in STUART TAYLOR'S 2015 IN REVUE at Baxter Theatre Concert Hall
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2015
Following the success of his ninth one-man show BESPOKE, South Africa's popular comedian Stuart Taylor comes to the Baxter Concert hall this festive season with his latest comedy production, STUART TAYLOR'S 2015 IN REVUE.
VETKOEKPALEIS Star Marga Van Rooy On Stage at State Theatre in 'BOETIE SE BABA'
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2015
The inimitable Marga van Rooy, who many South Africans know and love as Ella in the popular television series VETKOEKPALEIS, is continues to tour with Lefra Production's 2015 farce, MY BOETIE SE BOETIE SE BOETIE SE BABA, when it transfers to the State Theatre in Pretoria this week.
Keith Huff's Police Drama A STEADY RAIN for Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this November
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2015
Keith Huff's police drama, A STEADY RAIN, will be performed at the Alexabder Bar's Upstairs Theatre in a production directed by Adrian Collins and starring Brent Palmer and Nick Pauling
FUNERALS, KIDNAPPINGS, SWIZZLE STICKS AND OTHER DISTRACTIONS in Christopher Durang Plays at the Galloway
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2015
In collaboration with Kalahari Film and Media, Michael Murphey, Heike Brunner and Katey Carson will present FUNERALS, KIDNAPPINGS, SWIZZLE STICKS AND OTHER DISTRACTIONS, an evening of Christopher Durang short plays at the Galloway Theatre.
XX Puckers Up for Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre Run
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2015
Part dance, part cabaret, part revue, XX is a naughty little rendezvous about the most intimate of human acts: the kiss. Directed by Tara Notcutt, with choreography by Cleo Notcutt, the hour-long show is performed by Kelly Atkins, Rori Bingham and Cleo Notcutt herself.

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