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SA Musical Theatre Star Jonathan Roxmouth to Perform Three FROM THE FOOTLIGHTS Concerts in JHB
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2015
Following sold-out performances of his smash hit show STAGE by STAGE in Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg earlier this year and in a first for the Teatro and Jonathan Roxmouth, the multi-award winning star of local theatre will perform three concerts entitled FROM THE FOOTLIGHTS.
Kim Kerfoot and Claire Watling Bring THE YELLOW WALLPAPER to Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre This July
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2015
The Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre will play host to a theatrical adaptation of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's gothic horror classic THE YELLOW WALLPAPER in a production directed by Kim Kerfoot and featuring Claire Watling. The hour-long production will premiere for a short three-performance run later this month.
Jazzart Dance Theatre and Unmute Dance Company Collaborate on UFUNDO at Artscape Theatre This September
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2015
This September, Jazzart Dance Theatre and Unmute Dance Company will embark on a collaboration that symbolises new beginnings. UFUNDO will play at the Artscape Theatre for a short five-performance season.
Cape Town Opera and Magnet Theatre to Present Musical Adaptation of HEART OF REDNESS
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2015
Cape Town Opera and Magnet Theatre are proud to present a new musical adaptation of the Zakes Mda novel HEART OF REDNESS on stage at the Fugard Theatre from the 19th to the 22nd of August 2015 for four performances only.
Celebrate Mandela Day with BORN IN THE RSA and the Baxter Theatre's Blanket Drive Campaign
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
The Baxter Theatre Centre celebrates Mandela Day with the iconic play Born in the RSA and a blanket drive campaign.
Smash Hit Comedy LOVE AND PROZAC Back at Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
Following a very successful run at the National Arts Festival, LOVE AND PROZAC - the naughty girls' (mis)guide to dating, bonking and other disasters - will return to the Alexander Upstairs Theatre for a limited season of six performances.
One Night Only to View THE VERY BEST OF NAKED GIRLS READING at Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
THE VERY BEST OF NAKED GIRLS READING will appear for one night only in Cape Town at the Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre this August. The live reading, presented by the Cape Town chapter of this international movement, features readers Cherry Lesque, Jezzy Belle, Lyricnotic and Charlie French, with Kelly Smith serving as producer.
Jonathan Roxmouth Returns to Theatre on the Bay with STAGE BY STAGE II
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
Following a sold-out engagement of STAGE by STAGE at Theatre on the Bay earlier this year, musical theatre star Jonathan Roxmouth is back for a limited run of STAGE by STAGE II.
Spend AN EVENING WITH THE WAR HORSE SONG MAN, BOB FOX at Theatre On The Bay This Spring
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
This spring, Theatre on the Bay will host AN EVENING WITH THE WAR HORSE SONG MAN, BOB FOX for a one-week season.
Alan Committie Brings THE SOUND OF LAUGHTER to Theatre On The Bay This Springtime
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
This springtime, Alan Committie will play a return season of THE SOUND OF LAUGHTER at Theatre on the Bay, following its festive season run last year.
October Season of EPSTEIN: THE MAN WHO MADE THE BEATLES for Theatre On The Bay
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
EPSTEIN: THE MAN WHO MADE THE BEATLES is a window into the private world of Brian Epstein, the music entrepreneur whose stellar career as The Beatles' manager made him a household name, yet whose controversial personal life remained the purview of only friends and close business associates.
Become Entranced by ANDRE THE HILARIOUS HYPNOTIST at Theatre On The Bay
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
For the past 21 years, ANDRE THE HILARIOUS HYPNOTIST has held his audience spellbound with his dry wit, offbeat sense of humour and ability to get members of the public to do various strange, weird and incredibly entertaining routines on stage!
Remember! Remember! It's PIETER-DIRK EISH at Theatre On The Bay This November
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
After sold-out seasons in Cape Town and Johannesburg in earlier this year, AN AUDIENCE WITH PIETER-DIRK EISH will be back at Theatre on the Bay from 2 November 2015.
World Class Ice Skaters Take SWAN LAKE to New Heights in Breathtaking Production
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
The world's premier theatrical ice skating company, The Imperial Ice Stars, returns to South Africa with a dynamic new interpretation of its award-winning masterpiece SWAN LAKE ON ICE.
FRESH FROM FEST 2015 to Play UCT Drama's Arena Theatre and Bindery Laboratory
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
The University of Cape Town's Drama Department presents the annual student-run theatre festival, FRESH FROM FEST, at the university's Hiddingh Campus. This year, UCT Drama will play host to five Western Cape institutions which have returned from the Grahamstown National Arts Festival as part of the Student Theatre or Schools' Festival.
MOTHER CITY SKETCH Hits Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre From Tonight, 16 July
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
Comedy will be the order of the day when MOTHER CITY SKETCH hits Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre for a short season starting tonight, 16 July.
Brand New Cape Town City Ballet Presentation Based on Noël Coward's THE VORTEX for Theatre On The Bay
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015
Cape Town City Ballet will present Marc Goldberg's adaptation of Noel Coward's first great commercial success, THE VORTEX, at Theatre on the Bay at the end of July 2015.
Grand Scale WEST SIDE STORY for Artscape Opera House from 23 July 2015
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2015
Presented at Artscape by Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre, WEST SIDE STORY, the musical masterpiece by Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim, based on an original conception of Jerome Robbins, opens at the Artscape Opera House on 23 July 2015.
TWEE VIR DIE PRYS VAN EEN Starts Theatre On The Bay Season Tonight, 15 July
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2015
Kosie Smit will present the Afrikaans production TWEE VIR DIE PRYS VAN EEN, written by Donald Churchill and translated by Wim Vorster, at Theatre on the Bay for a two week season, starting tonight, 15 July. A stellar, multi-award-winning cast will bring this fresh, smart and funny comedy to life.
MARION HOLM VIR BEGINNERS Lights Up Montecasino and Theatre on the Bay This July and August, Starting Tonight, 15 July
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2015
Kosie Smit will present Marion Holm en Chris Vorster's one-woman comedy show, MARION HOLM VIR BEGINNERS, with Holm on stage and Vorster directing, from tonight at the Montecasino Theatre and Studio in Johannesburg, with a transfer to Theatre on the Bay in Cape Town this coming August
Acclaimed Daneel van Der Walt Cabaret DANI AND THE LION Returns to Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2015
Fleur du Cap Theatre Award winning actress Daneel van der Walt will return in her acclaimd new cabaret, DANI AND THE LION, at the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre this July, following its successful preview run last month.
TOM, DICK AND HARRY Coming to Mardi Gras Theatre in Afrikaans Adaptation, MY BOETIE SE BOETIE SE BOETIE SE BABA
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2015
One of the most successful stage comedies on London's West End, TOM, DICK AND HARRY, adapted for the South African stage as MY BOETIE SE BOETIE SE BOETIE SE BABA, hits Carnival City's Mardi Gras Theatre in July 2015. Adapted and translated by Frans Swart, this show promises to have audiences rolling in the aisles.
BWW Reviews: Magical meeting of two theatre greats in TOBACCO, AND THE HARMFUL EFFECTS THEREOF
by Rudi Sadler - July 08, 2015
The long overdue collaboration between physical theatre master Andrew Buckland and wonderfully creative director Sylvaine Strike is an intersection of two great theatre minds and a dream come true for many theatre lovers.
Baxter Run for BORN IN THE RSA Following National Arts Festival Premiere
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2015
To mark the 20th anniversary of the passing of theatre legend Barney Simon, the Baxter Theatre Centre, in association with the National Arts Festival, is proud to revive his hit production BORN IN THE RSA, 30 years after its world premiere.
MY BOETIE SE BOETIE SE BOETIE SE BABA Visits the Innibos Arts Festival from 30 June
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2015
An Afrikaans translation of one of London's West End's most successful farces, MY BOETIE SE BOETIE SE BOETIE SE BABA, will visit the Innibos Arts Festival in Nelspruit from 30 June - 4 July 2015.

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