Brandon October Coming to Nederburg Picnic Concert, 29 Nov
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2014
On Saturday 29 November, well-known singer Brandon October and a host of South Africa's brightest young musical stars are set to light up the Nederburg Picnic Concert stage in Paarl.
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2014
On Saturday 29 November, well-known singer Brandon October and a host of South Africa's brightest young musical stars are set to light up the Nederburg Picnic Concert stage in Paarl.
THE RED RAT Murder Mystery to premiere at Shimmy Beach Club's ALL HALLOWS EVE on 31 October
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2014
Academy of Musical Theatre Cape Town Events is joining Shimmy Beach Club in their upcoming ALL HALLOWS EVE with our original ALONG CAME A SPIDER, a brand new interactive murder mystery premiering on Friday 31 October 2014 in the Shimmy Beach Club Restaurant, V&A Harbour.
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2014
Academy of Musical Theatre Cape Town Events is joining Shimmy Beach Club in their upcoming ALL HALLOWS EVE with our original ALONG CAME A SPIDER, a brand new interactive murder mystery premiering on Friday 31 October 2014 in the Shimmy Beach Club Restaurant, V&A Harbour.
Lucy Tops to Bring STEALING THE SHOW: BETTE MIDLER to Kalk Bay Theatre, 4-16 November
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2014
Singing sensation Lucy Tops brings her golden voice to Kalk Bay Theatre in a tribute to the one of the greatest singers of our time. She will perform STEALING THE SHOW: BETTE MIDLER for a limited season from 4 to 16 November.
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2014
Singing sensation Lucy Tops brings her golden voice to Kalk Bay Theatre in a tribute to the one of the greatest singers of our time. She will perform STEALING THE SHOW: BETTE MIDLER for a limited season from 4 to 16 November.
WAR HORSE Makes South African Premiere Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2014
The global theatre phenomenon, WAR HORSE will be making its South African premiere later this year, beginning with a season at The Teatro at Montecasino in Johannesburg in October before transferring to the Artscape Opera House in Cape Town in December.
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2014
The global theatre phenomenon, WAR HORSE will be making its South African premiere later this year, beginning with a season at The Teatro at Montecasino in Johannesburg in October before transferring to the Artscape Opera House in Cape Town in December.
LOVE & PROZAC to Play the Kalk Bay Theatre in Cape Town, 21 Oct - 2 Nov
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2014
LOVE & PROZAC, the smash-hit dirty love comedy, returns to Cape Town for a run at the Kalk Bay Theatre. A hysterical comedy on the horrors of dating in your thirties, directed by John Trengove and starring Sonia Esgueira, one of SA's funniest commediennes.
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2014
LOVE & PROZAC, the smash-hit dirty love comedy, returns to Cape Town for a run at the Kalk Bay Theatre. A hysterical comedy on the horrors of dating in your thirties, directed by John Trengove and starring Sonia Esgueira, one of SA's funniest commediennes.
BWW Reviews: Sekhabi's SILENT VOICE is Gripping, Immersive and Shocking
by David Fick - October 19, 2014
SILENT VOICE is something else. An audacious play written and directed by Aubrey Sekhabi, it shatters conservative middle class perceptions of that which represents a compelling theatre experience and is the kind of confrontational and provocative theatre that we do not see often enough on main stem stages in this country.
by David Fick - October 19, 2014
SILENT VOICE is something else. An audacious play written and directed by Aubrey Sekhabi, it shatters conservative middle class perceptions of that which represents a compelling theatre experience and is the kind of confrontational and provocative theatre that we do not see often enough on main stem stages in this country.
Jazzart Dance Theatre Calls for Expressions of Interest for New Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2014
Jazzart Dance Theatre invites suitable qualified and skilled practitioners to submit Expressions of Interest for the position of Artistic Director to lead and develop the company's on-going contribution to dance training, performance and creative excellence.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2014
Jazzart Dance Theatre invites suitable qualified and skilled practitioners to submit Expressions of Interest for the position of Artistic Director to lead and develop the company's on-going contribution to dance training, performance and creative excellence.
BWW Reviews: TREE / BOOM / UMTHI an Enchanting Experience for the Littlies
by David Fick - October 19, 2014
It is rare to find a piece as beautifully shaped for a specific age group as Magnet Theatre's enchanting TREE / BOOM / UMTHI. Created for 3 - 7 year olds, it engages its audiences with stories and images plucked from the world that surrounds them.
by David Fick - October 19, 2014
It is rare to find a piece as beautifully shaped for a specific age group as Magnet Theatre's enchanting TREE / BOOM / UMTHI. Created for 3 - 7 year olds, it engages its audiences with stories and images plucked from the world that surrounds them.
Cape Town Opera Presents THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, Now thru 26 October
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2014
Cape Town Opera will present a new production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's comic masterpiece of impetuous love, THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO (LE NOZZE DI FIGARO) in the Opera House at Artscape from today 18 to 26 October 2014.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2014
Cape Town Opera will present a new production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's comic masterpiece of impetuous love, THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO (LE NOZZE DI FIGARO) in the Opera House at Artscape from today 18 to 26 October 2014.
Celebrate Halloween at the Fugard Theatre with THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2014
What better way to celebrate Halloween than by attending the award-winning THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at the Fugard Theatre in Cape Town on Friday 31 October 2014?
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2014
What better way to celebrate Halloween than by attending the award-winning THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at the Fugard Theatre in Cape Town on Friday 31 October 2014?
Double Bill of CHOMI and UNDONE Next Up in Artscape Spring Drama Season
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2014
CHOMI and UNDONE are the next two plays coming up in Artscape's tenth anniversary Spring Drama Season.
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2014
CHOMI and UNDONE are the next two plays coming up in Artscape's tenth anniversary Spring Drama Season.
Sue MacLaine Brings STILL LIFE to Theatre Arts Admin Collective, 27-28 October
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2014
Watch, listen and draw as Henrietta Moraes, the notorious muse to Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud and later Maggi Hambling, relates her life story in the award-winning one-woman play STILL LIFE: AN AUDIENCE WITH HENRIETTA MORAES.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2014
Watch, listen and draw as Henrietta Moraes, the notorious muse to Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud and later Maggi Hambling, relates her life story in the award-winning one-woman play STILL LIFE: AN AUDIENCE WITH HENRIETTA MORAES.
BWW Reviews: BAXTER DANCE FESTIVAL an Ideal Point of Convergence for Society and the Arts
by David Fick - October 13, 2014
The Baxter Dance Festival celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. The festival should be a cultural institution on Cape Town's annual calendar, an ideal point of convergence for links between the dance community and the community at large.
by David Fick - October 13, 2014
The Baxter Dance Festival celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. The festival should be a cultural institution on Cape Town's annual calendar, an ideal point of convergence for links between the dance community and the community at large.
Jazzart to Stage 'Melting Truth' at the BAXTER DANCE FESTIVAL at Baxter Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2014
Jazzart Dance Theatre will showcase 'Melting Truth' in the Baxter Dance Festival on 15 and 16 October at the Baxter Theatre. 'Melting Truth' explores the journey that dancers undertake to find their own emotional truths, and how they express this through their physical bodies. As dancers explore the relationship between themselves and their physical environment their emotions melt out of their bodies connecting them to the audience and each other.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2014
Jazzart Dance Theatre will showcase 'Melting Truth' in the Baxter Dance Festival on 15 and 16 October at the Baxter Theatre. 'Melting Truth' explores the journey that dancers undertake to find their own emotional truths, and how they express this through their physical bodies. As dancers explore the relationship between themselves and their physical environment their emotions melt out of their bodies connecting them to the audience and each other.
BWW Reviews: DIRTY WORDS Goes (Down) Like Gangbusters at the Kalk Bay Theatre
by David Fick - October 10, 2014
Every now and then, a piece of theatre comes along that could be described as a kind of 'gateway drug': a show that people will remember being incredibly entertaining and that might make them think that this business of going to the theatre is worth all the fuss. DIRTY WORDS is that kind of show.
by David Fick - October 10, 2014
Every now and then, a piece of theatre comes along that could be described as a kind of 'gateway drug': a show that people will remember being incredibly entertaining and that might make them think that this business of going to the theatre is worth all the fuss. DIRTY WORDS is that kind of show.
Afrikaans Debut for OOM SCHALK LOURENS SE MAMPOERSTORIES at Aardklop
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014
Seasoned actor Paul Luckhoff is South Africa's new Oom Schalk Lourens, Herman Charles Bosman's iconic narrator of his immortal stories of the Marico district. OOM SCHALK LOURENS SE MAMPOERSTORIES will premiere at this year's Clover Aardklop National Arts Festival, with Luckhoff being directed by Frans Swart.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014
Seasoned actor Paul Luckhoff is South Africa's new Oom Schalk Lourens, Herman Charles Bosman's iconic narrator of his immortal stories of the Marico district. OOM SCHALK LOURENS SE MAMPOERSTORIES will premiere at this year's Clover Aardklop National Arts Festival, with Luckhoff being directed by Frans Swart.
Nik Rabinowitz at the Fugard Theatre with WHAT THE EFF? Over the Festive Season
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014
Top South African comedian Nik Rabinowitz returns to the Fugard Theatre with WHAT THE EFF?, his brand new show that runs over the festive season.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014
Top South African comedian Nik Rabinowitz returns to the Fugard Theatre with WHAT THE EFF?, his brand new show that runs over the festive season.
Russian Oianist Andrey Pisarev to Play Nederburg Manor House, 2 November
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014
This year's series of chamber music concerts presented at Nederburg in Paarl concludes on Sunday 2 November with a performance by the award-winning Russian pianist, Andrey Pisarev. His much anticipated piano recital at Nederburg will be dedicated to the music of Franz Schubert and Frederic Chopin.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014
This year's series of chamber music concerts presented at Nederburg in Paarl concludes on Sunday 2 November with a performance by the award-winning Russian pianist, Andrey Pisarev. His much anticipated piano recital at Nederburg will be dedicated to the music of Franz Schubert and Frederic Chopin.
The Fugard Theatre Announces New David Kramer Musical ORPHEUS IN AFRICA
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014
Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre are proud to announce the world premiere of David Kramer's new musical ORPHEUS IN AFRICA at the Fugard Theatre in January 2015.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014
Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre are proud to announce the world premiere of David Kramer's new musical ORPHEUS IN AFRICA at the Fugard Theatre in January 2015.
Director Frans Swart Takes Over Hennie Smit's Role in MY BOETIE SE SUSSIE SE OU at Aardklop
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2014
The well-known actor and singer, Hennie Smit, who is currently playing the role of Dêda in Lefra Productions's MY BOETIE SE SUSSIE SE OU, was admitted to hospital six weeks ago for double pneumonia. Smit, who played Bertie in EGOLI for many years, subsequently broke a rib because of all the coughing and complications set in when the rib punctured his lung. Smit is currently still in the Intensive Care Unit of the Wilgers Hospital, where his condition is described as serious, but stable. Consequently, Frans Swart, the director of MY BOETIE SE SUSSIE SE OU, will take over Smit's role for the run of the play at this year's Clover Aardklop National Arts Festival in Potchefstroom.
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2014
The well-known actor and singer, Hennie Smit, who is currently playing the role of Dêda in Lefra Productions's MY BOETIE SE SUSSIE SE OU, was admitted to hospital six weeks ago for double pneumonia. Smit, who played Bertie in EGOLI for many years, subsequently broke a rib because of all the coughing and complications set in when the rib punctured his lung. Smit is currently still in the Intensive Care Unit of the Wilgers Hospital, where his condition is described as serious, but stable. Consequently, Frans Swart, the director of MY BOETIE SE SUSSIE SE OU, will take over Smit's role for the run of the play at this year's Clover Aardklop National Arts Festival in Potchefstroom.
THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID to Play the Galloway Theatre from 15 October
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2014
THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID, the cheeky musical comedy revue ripped from your newsfeed, will open for a run at the Galloway Theatre this October. In her one-woman show that took the 2014 National Arts Festival Fringe by storm, Luella Holland takes a stab at social media in this high-energy, hysterical romp which has something for everyone.
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2014
THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID, the cheeky musical comedy revue ripped from your newsfeed, will open for a run at the Galloway Theatre this October. In her one-woman show that took the 2014 National Arts Festival Fringe by storm, Luella Holland takes a stab at social media in this high-energy, hysterical romp which has something for everyone.
BWW Reviews: Detailed Direction and Performances Buoy Unfocused Writing in THE GARAGE SALE
by David Fick - October 08, 2014
The premiere of Rafiek Mammon's new play, THE GARAGE SALE is marketed as a sardonic exploration of the darker, yet funnier, side of Cape Town suburbia, an explicitly edgy play dealing with the effects of rape.
by David Fick - October 08, 2014
The premiere of Rafiek Mammon's new play, THE GARAGE SALE is marketed as a sardonic exploration of the darker, yet funnier, side of Cape Town suburbia, an explicitly edgy play dealing with the effects of rape.
VIOLET ONLINE to Debut at Alexander Upstairs Theatre on 8 October
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2014
Gorgeous Capetonian actress Lynita Crofford will perform in VIOLET ONLINE, a comedy based on a series of well-known blog posts by an anonymous, over 40, mother, ex-wife and grammar fiend, that will be staged at the Alexander Upstars Theatre this October.
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2014
Gorgeous Capetonian actress Lynita Crofford will perform in VIOLET ONLINE, a comedy based on a series of well-known blog posts by an anonymous, over 40, mother, ex-wife and grammar fiend, that will be staged at the Alexander Upstars Theatre this October.
UJ Set to 'Genderquery' the Arts with THATSOQUEER
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2014
UJ Arts & Culture's REVOLUTION MMXIV programme comes to a colourful culmination in THATSOQUEER: a three-week festival of 'genderquerying the arts.'
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2014
UJ Arts & Culture's REVOLUTION MMXIV programme comes to a colourful culmination in THATSOQUEER: a three-week festival of 'genderquerying the arts.'
Cape Town Theatremaker Wins SCrIBE Scriptwriting Competition
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2014
The Imbewu Trust announced the winners of the 2014 SCrIBE Scriptwriting Competition at an awards ceremony on Saturdaynight. Cape Town-based Joanna Evans won the top prize of having her play 4 SMALL GODS professionally produced for a run at a Cape Town theatre next year.
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2014
The Imbewu Trust announced the winners of the 2014 SCrIBE Scriptwriting Competition at an awards ceremony on Saturdaynight. Cape Town-based Joanna Evans won the top prize of having her play 4 SMALL GODS professionally produced for a run at a Cape Town theatre next year.
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