CALLING US HOME Has World Premiere In Cape Town
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2023
Rehearsals of the grand-scale musical Calling Us Home are in full swing and there's magic in the air ahead of their World Premiere of this new, international version, taking place in Cape Town, South Africa at Artscape Theatre from 15th - 19th February 2023!
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2023
Rehearsals of the grand-scale musical Calling Us Home are in full swing and there's magic in the air ahead of their World Premiere of this new, international version, taking place in Cape Town, South Africa at Artscape Theatre from 15th - 19th February 2023!
Pieter Toerien Presents Jonathan Roxmouth's KEYCHANGE – My Favourite Pianists, 26 January– 26 February
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
For the first time in almost 8 years, Jonathan Roxmouth is back at the piano at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre! In his brand-new show, KEY CHANGE, Jonathan showcases the various piano based comedians, singers and entertainers who have shaped and influenced his musical tastes through various phases of his life.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
For the first time in almost 8 years, Jonathan Roxmouth is back at the piano at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre! In his brand-new show, KEY CHANGE, Jonathan showcases the various piano based comedians, singers and entertainers who have shaped and influenced his musical tastes through various phases of his life.
LOVE IS IN THE AIR to Play The Drama Factory in February
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2023
James Marais and Monique Cassells' “Love Is in the Air: Romantic Love Songs Tribute” celebrates some of the most beautiful love songs by legendary artists from the 1950s through to the 1990s, such as Nat 'King' Cole, Engelbert Humperdinck, Neil Diamond, Chris de Burgh, Elvis Presley, The Carpenters, The Platters, Leo Sayer, Jennifer Rush, Roy Orbison, Bryan Adams and Elton John.
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2023
James Marais and Monique Cassells' “Love Is in the Air: Romantic Love Songs Tribute” celebrates some of the most beautiful love songs by legendary artists from the 1950s through to the 1990s, such as Nat 'King' Cole, Engelbert Humperdinck, Neil Diamond, Chris de Burgh, Elvis Presley, The Carpenters, The Platters, Leo Sayer, Jennifer Rush, Roy Orbison, Bryan Adams and Elton John.
Johan Liebenberg to Present A TRIBUTE TO NEIL DIAMOND at The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2023
Johan Liebenberg will present “A Tribute to Neil Diamond” at THE DRAMA FACTORY on Saturday 4th February at 7:30 pm.
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2023
Johan Liebenberg will present “A Tribute to Neil Diamond” at THE DRAMA FACTORY on Saturday 4th February at 7:30 pm.
Interview: Louis Viljoen and Emma Kotze return to the Cape Town stage with THE GRASS WIDOW
by Klara van Rooyen - January 19, 2023
It's a brand-new year, and Cape Town's theatre scene (and weather) is warming up. Looking at the line-up, it's impressive to see the variety of productions offered. If your viewing palate thirsts for something darkly comedic, Louis Viljoen's latest production, THE GRASS WIDOW, promises to quench that desire. Louis and his leading lady, Emma Kotze, sat down with us to give an exciting glimpse of their new show.
by Klara van Rooyen - January 19, 2023
It's a brand-new year, and Cape Town's theatre scene (and weather) is warming up. Looking at the line-up, it's impressive to see the variety of productions offered. If your viewing palate thirsts for something darkly comedic, Louis Viljoen's latest production, THE GRASS WIDOW, promises to quench that desire. Louis and his leading lady, Emma Kotze, sat down with us to give an exciting glimpse of their new show.
The One Who Sings (Zolani Mahola) and Msaki Announced as Supporting Acts For Gregory Porter's SA Tour
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2023
Double Grammy Award winner, Gregory Porter, has announced the local supporting acts for his sold out 'An Intimate Evening with Gregory Porter' presented by Liberty, solo SA concert tour opening next weekend.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2023
Double Grammy Award winner, Gregory Porter, has announced the local supporting acts for his sold out 'An Intimate Evening with Gregory Porter' presented by Liberty, solo SA concert tour opening next weekend.
International Guest Artists Vadim Muntagirov And Tatiana Melnik For Cape Town City Ballet's CINDERELLA
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2023
International Guest Artists Vadim Muntagirov, Principal of The Royal Ballet, and Tatiana Melnik, Principal of the Hungarian National Ballet, will perform in Cape Town City Ballet's spectacular production of Veronica Paeper's CINDERELLA for three performances only, accompanied by Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO).
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2023
International Guest Artists Vadim Muntagirov, Principal of The Royal Ballet, and Tatiana Melnik, Principal of the Hungarian National Ballet, will perform in Cape Town City Ballet's spectacular production of Veronica Paeper's CINDERELLA for three performances only, accompanied by Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO).
LAERSKOOL NOORD Comes to The Drama Factory Next Weekend
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
LAERSKOOL NOORD se leuse is KYK NOORD EN STOOT VOORT, maar in hierdie lekker lag produksie is dit alles behalwe die geval. Drie onderwyseresse beplan 'n verrassingsafskeidspartytjie vir hul skoolhoof se aftrede.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
LAERSKOOL NOORD se leuse is KYK NOORD EN STOOT VOORT, maar in hierdie lekker lag produksie is dit alles behalwe die geval. Drie onderwyseresse beplan 'n verrassingsafskeidspartytjie vir hul skoolhoof se aftrede.
Late John Magufuli, Paul Kagame, Goodluck Jonathan, and More Will Receive African Icon Award at The African Heritage Concert and Awards
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
All is now set for the maiden edition of the African Heritage Concert and Awards organized to honour distinguished African personalities. The event is slated for April 1, 2023, in Kigali, the capital of the Republic of Rwanda.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
All is now set for the maiden edition of the African Heritage Concert and Awards organized to honour distinguished African personalities. The event is slated for April 1, 2023, in Kigali, the capital of the Republic of Rwanda.
Cape Town City Ballet Presents CINDERELLA Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2023
Following hot on the heels of a captivating festive season, Cape Town City Ballet's CINDERELLA will be presented for a limited season from 4 to 19 February 2023 at Artscape in the Opera House.
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2023
Following hot on the heels of a captivating festive season, Cape Town City Ballet's CINDERELLA will be presented for a limited season from 4 to 19 February 2023 at Artscape in the Opera House.
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards; Joburg Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - December 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
by BWW - December 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Review: CALL ME A FOOL at Studio 3, LAMTA Captures First Love with Earnestness, Comedy and Depth
by Jaime Uranovsky - December 19, 2022
Theatre allows us to escape but it also allows us to recognise parts of ourselves and our (often universal) experiences mirrored in a work – which in turn makes us feel validated and seen. This fresh, new musical does just that. CALL ME A FOOL centres around two twenty-something year old women navigating their first serious relationship.
by Jaime Uranovsky - December 19, 2022
Theatre allows us to escape but it also allows us to recognise parts of ourselves and our (often universal) experiences mirrored in a work – which in turn makes us feel validated and seen. This fresh, new musical does just that. CALL ME A FOOL centres around two twenty-something year old women navigating their first serious relationship.
Bookings Now Open For Cape Town City Ballet's CINDERELLA
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2022
Following hot on the heels of a captivating festive season, Cape Town City Ballet's CINDERELLA will be presented for a limited season from 4 to 19 February 2023 at Artscape in the Opera House.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2022
Following hot on the heels of a captivating festive season, Cape Town City Ballet's CINDERELLA will be presented for a limited season from 4 to 19 February 2023 at Artscape in the Opera House.
Review: STAR+CROSSED: A New South African Musical
by Klara van Rooyen - December 18, 2022
STAR+CROSSED follows the interwoven tale of Billy and Bess. Bess, who is based on Elizabeth Klarer, meets Billy one evening on Flying Saucer Hill in the Natal Midlands. The two children form a connection that spans nine decades, from 1910 until 1994. Billy and Bess' stories are intertwined but also juxtaposed by one another.
by Klara van Rooyen - December 18, 2022
STAR+CROSSED follows the interwoven tale of Billy and Bess. Bess, who is based on Elizabeth Klarer, meets Billy one evening on Flying Saucer Hill in the Natal Midlands. The two children form a connection that spans nine decades, from 1910 until 1994. Billy and Bess' stories are intertwined but also juxtaposed by one another.
SUENOS Comes to Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2022
Sueños (Dreams) is the third collaboration between internationally acclaimed and 2020 SAMA (South African Music Award) winning guitarist JAMES GRACE and leading choreographer and principal dancer of South Africa's foremost Spanish dance company Compañía Sophia, CARLI OLIVIER.
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2022
Sueños (Dreams) is the third collaboration between internationally acclaimed and 2020 SAMA (South African Music Award) winning guitarist JAMES GRACE and leading choreographer and principal dancer of South Africa's foremost Spanish dance company Compañía Sophia, CARLI OLIVIER.
Review: THE SECRET GARDEN Blooms at The Star Theatre
by Klara van Rooyen - December 14, 2022
What did our critic think of THE SECRET GARDEN at The Star Theatre?
by Klara van Rooyen - December 14, 2022
What did our critic think of THE SECRET GARDEN at The Star Theatre?
Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY at the Masque Theatre Is a Vibrant and Energetic Retelling of the Classic Story
by Jaime Uranovsky - December 13, 2022
In all honestly, I have never been a fan of the story of SLEEPING BEAUTY. The 1959 Disney film put me off and none of the recent Maleficent-centred adaptations tempted me. But writer and director, Faeron Wheeler’s fresh, 21st-Century take on SLEEPING BEAUTY is nothing like these… and it is great! Read on for why.
by Jaime Uranovsky - December 13, 2022
In all honestly, I have never been a fan of the story of SLEEPING BEAUTY. The 1959 Disney film put me off and none of the recent Maleficent-centred adaptations tempted me. But writer and director, Faeron Wheeler’s fresh, 21st-Century take on SLEEPING BEAUTY is nothing like these… and it is great! Read on for why.
Review: THE NUTCRACKER at Artscape Opera House Is an Enchanting, Top-Class Production
by Jaime Uranovsky - December 12, 2022
THE NUTCRACKER, one of the world’s most celebrated ballets, needs little introduction. As a Christmas-time favourite, it has come to be synonymous with the festive season. Now, on the 130th anniversary of the original production’s premier, producer Veronica Paeper and Cape Town City Ballet deliver an exquisite, magical rendition that cannot be
by Jaime Uranovsky - December 12, 2022
THE NUTCRACKER, one of the world’s most celebrated ballets, needs little introduction. As a Christmas-time favourite, it has come to be synonymous with the festive season. Now, on the 130th anniversary of the original production’s premier, producer Veronica Paeper and Cape Town City Ballet deliver an exquisite, magical rendition that cannot be
Jonathan Roxmouth's KEYCHANGE - My Favourite Pianists Comes to Pieter Toerien Theatre, Montecasino Next Month
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2022
For the first time in almost 8 years, Jonathan Roxmouth is back at the piano at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre! In his brand-new show, KEYCHANGE, Jonathan showcases the various piano based comedians, singers and entertainers who have shaped and influenced his musical tastes through various phases of his life.
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2022
For the first time in almost 8 years, Jonathan Roxmouth is back at the piano at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre! In his brand-new show, KEYCHANGE, Jonathan showcases the various piano based comedians, singers and entertainers who have shaped and influenced his musical tastes through various phases of his life.
Review: AUNTY MERLE: THINGS GET REAL at the Baxter Theatre Centre Is Destined to be Another Smash Hit
by Jaime Uranovsky - December 07, 2022
My family and I have been avid fans of the AUNTY MERLE musicals since the first of the three productions graced the Baxter stage in 2017. When AUNTY MERLE: IT’S A GIRL came out in 2019, my brother and I adored it so much that we saw it twice. So, when I heard that there was a third instalment in this musical series, I just about danced my way to
by Jaime Uranovsky - December 07, 2022
My family and I have been avid fans of the AUNTY MERLE musicals since the first of the three productions graced the Baxter stage in 2017. When AUNTY MERLE: IT’S A GIRL came out in 2019, my brother and I adored it so much that we saw it twice. So, when I heard that there was a third instalment in this musical series, I just about danced my way to
BUDDY The Buddy Holly Story Comes to South Africa in 2023
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2022
Pieter Toerien presents a brand-new, full-scale stage production of the HIT rock 'n roll jukebox musical, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story, LIVE onstage at the Artscape Opera House, from 28 March to 16 April, and The Teatro at Montecasino from 21 April to 28 May.
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2022
Pieter Toerien presents a brand-new, full-scale stage production of the HIT rock 'n roll jukebox musical, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story, LIVE onstage at the Artscape Opera House, from 28 March to 16 April, and The Teatro at Montecasino from 21 April to 28 May.
Voting Now Open For The 2022 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards
by BWW Awards - December 06, 2022
Voting is now open for the 2022 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
by BWW Awards - December 06, 2022
Voting is now open for the 2022 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL is a festive must-see at Theatre On The Bay
by Faeron Wheeler - December 05, 2022
This beautiful adaptation by the team from VR Theatrical is pretty much just what the doctor ordered for the festive season. It combines song, animation, puppetry, voice overs, beautiful acting and a healthy dose of humour to warm the heart.
by Faeron Wheeler - December 05, 2022
This beautiful adaptation by the team from VR Theatrical is pretty much just what the doctor ordered for the festive season. It combines song, animation, puppetry, voice overs, beautiful acting and a healthy dose of humour to warm the heart.
Young Stars Announced For Cape Town City Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2022
The young stars for Cape Town City Ballet's production of THE NUTCRACKER have been announced!
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2022
The young stars for Cape Town City Ballet's production of THE NUTCRACKER have been announced!
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