SOUTH AFRICA THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 122

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Vulture Productions presents FORGIVE THE DEVIL, a new play written by and starring Clayton Evertson at the Artscape Arena this November.

David Kramer's ORPHEUS IN AFRICA, an original South African musical, will run through the summer holiday season at the Fugard Theatre.

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.

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, will be performed at the Alexabder Bar's Upstairs Theatre in a production directed by Adrian Collins and starring Brent Palmer and Nick Pauling

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.

Part dance, part cabaret, part revue, XX is a naughty little rendezvous about the most intimate of human acts: the kiss.

Last call! ??This is your last chance to nominate for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2014 and September 2015.

Alistair Izobell and the Baxter Theatre Centre pay tribute to Cape Town's iconic Luxurama Theatre this festive season with a brand new production REMEMBERING THE LUX.

A brand new adaptation on Athol Fugard's classic play PEOPLE ARE LIVING THERE will play the Galloway Theatre, fresh off of runs at the National Arts Festival and the Cape Town Fringe.

The Baxter's Zabalaza Theatre Festival is calling for applications from theatre-makers, directors, script writers, community groups and theatre companies to participate in the 2016 Zabalaza Theatre Festival.

Leading local promoter, Showtime Management, has added an extra date to the legendary Engelbert Humperdinck's ENGELBERT CALLING concerts in South Africa this November.

Jean Genet's classic play, THE MAIDS, will be revived in a brand new staging by Philip Rademeyer, writer and director, and co-founder of the award-winning theatre collective, Rust Co-Operative.

NASPERS and Cape Town Opera in collaboration with the UCT Opera School, proudly presents Donizetti's MARIA STUARDA at Artscape for two riveting performances on Saturday, 7th November and Sunday, 8th November 2015 at Artscape.

THE MAIDS, by Jean Genet, will run at the Alexander Bar and Café's Upstairs Theatre, presented by Wessel Pretorius and directed by Philip Rademeyer this November.

A creative explosion of talent will bring Joanna's Evans's FOUR SMALL GODS to life on stage at Magnet Theatre from 30 October to 10 November.

The Queen of Flanders, Madame Zingara's opulent new spiegelpaleis, will be at Montecasino in Johannesburg from next month, in time for the festive season! After a sell out three month season in Cape Town, the Queen bids a royal farewell to the Mother City and heads to the City of gold for two months