Pre-NAF Mini Festival at Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre Launches Tonight, 22 June
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2015
The Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre presents several new and established artists on their way to the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2015
The Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre presents several new and established artists on their way to the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.
Artscape Highlights for the Gymnasium at the 2015 National Arts Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2015
Artscape is proud to present three South African drama works, one from Botswana and a dance production at the National Arts Festival between 2 and 12 July. These productions can be seen at the Gymnasium, a venue exclusively for Artscape productions
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2015
Artscape is proud to present three South African drama works, one from Botswana and a dance production at the National Arts Festival between 2 and 12 July. These productions can be seen at the Gymnasium, a venue exclusively for Artscape productions
AZISHE! Kicks Off July Programme at the Artscape Theatre Centre
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2015
Jazzart Dance Theatre will present AZISHE! for a limited season of four performances at the Artscape Theatre this July.
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2015
Jazzart Dance Theatre will present AZISHE! for a limited season of four performances at the Artscape Theatre this July.
VIOLET ONLINE Logs In for Pre-NAF Run at Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2015
After a sold-out run at the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre last year, and another at The Kalk Bay Theatre, VIOLET ONLINE comes back to the Alexander with a quick run before heading off to the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown. If you missed her, now is the time to catch her; if you loved her, now is your chance to see her again.
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2015
After a sold-out run at the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre last year, and another at The Kalk Bay Theatre, VIOLET ONLINE comes back to the Alexander with a quick run before heading off to the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown. If you missed her, now is the time to catch her; if you loved her, now is your chance to see her again.
Time to get DEVILISH with Stuart Lightbody at the Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2015
Just back from an international tour including Brighton Fringe, Prague Fringe and Fringe World Perth where it was nominated for the Theatre Award, DEVILISH comes to the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2015
Just back from an international tour including Brighton Fringe, Prague Fringe and Fringe World Perth where it was nominated for the Theatre Award, DEVILISH comes to the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre.
BWW Previews: An A-Z of The 2015 National Arts Festival in Grahamstown
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2015
BroadwayWorld South Africa previews 26 productions at the NAF: an A-Z of shows waiting to engage and entertain you, along with booking and venue details.
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2015
BroadwayWorld South Africa previews 26 productions at the NAF: an A-Z of shows waiting to engage and entertain you, along with booking and venue details.
New Daneel van Der Walt Cabaret DANI AND THE LION for Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2015
Fleur du Cap Theatre Award winning actress Daneel van der Walt will appear in a brand new cabaret, DANI AND THE LION, at the Alexander Bar and Café's Upstairs Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2015
Fleur du Cap Theatre Award winning actress Daneel van der Walt will appear in a brand new cabaret, DANI AND THE LION, at the Alexander Bar and Café's Upstairs Theatre.
Reading of Obama-inspired BLACK PROPHET DOWN to Take Place at Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2015
A staged reading of BLACK PROPHET DOWN, a new political text-in-development by Ian Tucker, will take place at the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre this Saturday afternoon. A fast thinking, fast talking political drama, this new South African play is inspired by Barack Obama's 2013 visit to South Africa. Set in the United States of America, BLACK PROPHET DOWN aims to tell a story of global significance.
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2015
A staged reading of BLACK PROPHET DOWN, a new political text-in-development by Ian Tucker, will take place at the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre this Saturday afternoon. A fast thinking, fast talking political drama, this new South African play is inspired by Barack Obama's 2013 visit to South Africa. Set in the United States of America, BLACK PROPHET DOWN aims to tell a story of global significance.
Summer Stages: South Africa - Gauteng Theatre Highlights
by Rudi Sadler - June 02, 2015
With 2015 approaching the halfway mark, the South African theatre scene is shifting into second gear. Here is a list of some of the highlights that Gauteng theatre lovers can look forward to.
by Rudi Sadler - June 02, 2015
With 2015 approaching the halfway mark, the South African theatre scene is shifting into second gear. Here is a list of some of the highlights that Gauteng theatre lovers can look forward to.
CAT SINGS ELLA to Play Rosebank Theatre Prior to National Arts Festival Run
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2015
CAT SINGS ELLA!, a musical theatre experience of pure pleasure that promises to stir 'Body and Soul', will play a season at the Rosebank Theatre in Cape Town this May and June, prior to a run at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown in July.
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2015
CAT SINGS ELLA!, a musical theatre experience of pure pleasure that promises to stir 'Body and Soul', will play a season at the Rosebank Theatre in Cape Town this May and June, prior to a run at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown in July.
Rust Co-Operative's Revised ASHES Production at Alexander Bar And Cafe Upstairs Theatre This June
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2015
The Alexander Bar and Cafe will host the award-winning Rust Co-Operative's ASHES in its Upstairs Theatre this June. Written and directed by Philip Rademeyer, the hour-long play is performed by exciting talents and rising stars, Stefan Erasmus and Jason Jacobs.
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2015
The Alexander Bar and Cafe will host the award-winning Rust Co-Operative's ASHES in its Upstairs Theatre this June. Written and directed by Philip Rademeyer, the hour-long play is performed by exciting talents and rising stars, Stefan Erasmus and Jason Jacobs.
BWW Reviews: Jon Keevy's EVERY BEAUTIFUL THING a Play Sewn Like Delicate Lace
by David Fick - May 16, 2015
EVERY BEAUTIFUL THING is a bittersweet microcosm of the human experience. It is in grappling with these two sisters' encounter that elusive thoughts rise to the surface about what lies behind the artifice of one's own life. Beautiful pain. Finding one in the other is our only hope.
by David Fick - May 16, 2015
EVERY BEAUTIFUL THING is a bittersweet microcosm of the human experience. It is in grappling with these two sisters' encounter that elusive thoughts rise to the surface about what lies behind the artifice of one's own life. Beautiful pain. Finding one in the other is our only hope.
UCT Drama Presents TOUCHED BY BARNEY SIMON: A RETROSPECTIVE This May
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2015
The University of Cape Town Drama Department, in partnership with the Baxter Theatre Centre, will commemorate the life and work of Barney Simon in a season of plays when it stages TOUCHED BY BARNEY SIMON: A RETROSPECTIVE during the month of May.
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2015
The University of Cape Town Drama Department, in partnership with the Baxter Theatre Centre, will commemorate the life and work of Barney Simon in a season of plays when it stages TOUCHED BY BARNEY SIMON: A RETROSPECTIVE during the month of May.
New Jon Keevy Play EVERY BEAUTIFUL THING to Debut at the Alexander Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2015
EVERY BEAUTIFUL THING, a new play written by Jon Keevy, will make its bow at the Alexander Upstairs Theatre this week. Performed by Briony Horwitz and Jazzara Jaslyn, the play is directed by Tara Notcutt .
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2015
EVERY BEAUTIFUL THING, a new play written by Jon Keevy, will make its bow at the Alexander Upstairs Theatre this week. Performed by Briony Horwitz and Jazzara Jaslyn, the play is directed by Tara Notcutt .
BWW Reviews: Savvy and Sassy LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS an Enjoyable Musical Romp
by David Fick - May 09, 2015
Some three decades after its first premiere, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS still delivers on its promise to be an enjoyable romp for its audiences. In this production, there is a great deal of fun to be had in the kind of musical that offers only the slightest commentary on the world around us - 'whatever they offer you, don't feed the plants' - and mostly expects its viewers to kick back, relax and go along for the ride.
by David Fick - May 09, 2015
Some three decades after its first premiere, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS still delivers on its promise to be an enjoyable romp for its audiences. In this production, there is a great deal of fun to be had in the kind of musical that offers only the slightest commentary on the world around us - 'whatever they offer you, don't feed the plants' - and mostly expects its viewers to kick back, relax and go along for the ride.
Lebogang Mogashoa Returns to Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre with WHEN WE WERE NEARLY YOUNG
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2015
After a run at the same venue in January, Lebogang Mogashoa returns to the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre with his hour-long storytelling show, WHEN WE WERE NEARLY YOUNG.
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2015
After a run at the same venue in January, Lebogang Mogashoa returns to the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre with his hour-long storytelling show, WHEN WE WERE NEARLY YOUNG.
English Academy of Southern Africa Announces English Academy Gold Medal for Robin Malan
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2015
The Council of the English Academy of Southern Africa is pleased to announce that Robin Malan is the winner of the 2014 Academy's Gold Medal in recognition for his services to English over a long career in education, theatre and publishing. Malan was presented with the award in Cape Town on Wednesday.
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2015
The Council of the English Academy of Southern Africa is pleased to announce that Robin Malan is the winner of the 2014 Academy's Gold Medal in recognition for his services to English over a long career in education, theatre and publishing. Malan was presented with the award in Cape Town on Wednesday.
New PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Adaptation Makes Bow at Rosebank Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2015
A brand new adaptation of Jane Austen's novel PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, written by actor-screenwriter Matthew Dylan Roberts, will make its bow at the Rosebank Theatre in Cape Town tonight, 24 April, for a month long run through 23 May.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2015
A brand new adaptation of Jane Austen's novel PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, written by actor-screenwriter Matthew Dylan Roberts, will make its bow at the Rosebank Theatre in Cape Town tonight, 24 April, for a month long run through 23 May.
The Fugard Theatre Celebrates Six Prestigious Naledi Theatre Awards
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2015
The Naledi Theatre Awards reflect the vibrant and diverse nature of the South African theatrical landscape, rewarding theatre excellence in South African theatre.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2015
The Naledi Theatre Awards reflect the vibrant and diverse nature of the South African theatrical landscape, rewarding theatre excellence in South African theatre.
Fugard Adaptation THE WOMAN WITH A BABY ON HER BACK for Alexander Bar And Café's Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2015
Athol Fugard's THE WOMAN WITH A BABY ON HER BACK will come to Alexander Bar's and Cafe's Upstairs theatre in a run split over two weeks this April and May. This
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2015
Athol Fugard's THE WOMAN WITH A BABY ON HER BACK will come to Alexander Bar's and Cafe's Upstairs theatre in a run split over two weeks this April and May. This
Hip-hop Meets Performance Art in SPIRITRIALS at Alexander Bar This May
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2015
Hip-hop will meet perfromance art in SPIRITRIALS, directed by Marc Bamuthi Joseph and Sean San Jose, when the production plays the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre for two performances only this May.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2015
Hip-hop will meet perfromance art in SPIRITRIALS, directed by Marc Bamuthi Joseph and Sean San Jose, when the production plays the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre for two performances only this May.
Award Winning Theatre Personality Frans Swart Locked Out Of His Studio To Present His Radio Programme
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2015
Well-known radio and theatre personality Frans Swart was locked out of his Afrikaanse Treffers Studio at East Rand Stereo 93.9FM on Thursday night, preventing him from presenting the programme. Swart is a founder member of East Rand Stereo 93.9FM which has been on air for 20 years this year.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2015
Well-known radio and theatre personality Frans Swart was locked out of his Afrikaanse Treffers Studio at East Rand Stereo 93.9FM on Thursday night, preventing him from presenting the programme. Swart is a founder member of East Rand Stereo 93.9FM which has been on air for 20 years this year.
Magnet Theatre's Training and Youth Upliftment Trust Granted 18A Status
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2015
Cape Town's Magnet Theatre has been granted 18A Status The Magnet Training and Youth Upliftment Trust, making all donations to the trust tax deductible. The trust trains and provides skills to needy school-going and unemployed youth in South Africa.
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2015
Cape Town's Magnet Theatre has been granted 18A Status The Magnet Training and Youth Upliftment Trust, making all donations to the trust tax deductible. The trust trains and provides skills to needy school-going and unemployed youth in South Africa.
Celebrate Junkets Publishers' 10th Anniversary and Help Publish a Playscript
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2015
Junkets Publisher is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a brand new initiative that allows theatre lovers to help bring more brand new South African plays from the stage to the page.
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2015
Junkets Publisher is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a brand new initiative that allows theatre lovers to help bring more brand new South African plays from the stage to the page.
A LITTLE COMEDY at The Little Theatre for One Night Only
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2015
Late at the Little brings the Little Theatre an incredibly exciting stand-up comedy gig with some of the best comic talent that Cape Town has to offer.
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2015
Late at the Little brings the Little Theatre an incredibly exciting stand-up comedy gig with some of the best comic talent that Cape Town has to offer.
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