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Review: CINDERELLA at the Artscape

Review: CINDERELLA at the Artscape

by Faeron Wheeler — February 9, 2023
OK, so you don’t go to see CINDERELLA for the plot.
Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Maynardville Open-Air Festival is an absolute tr

Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Maynardville Open-Air Festival is an absolute treat

by Faeron Wheeler — February 9, 2023
A trip to Maynardville to see Shakespeare under the stars is a great night out.
Africa's Premium Comedy Experience, JICF, Returns For Another Jam-Packed Dose Of Laug

Africa's Premium Comedy Experience, JICF, Returns For Another Jam-Packed Dose Of Laughter

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 2023
Back and even better! The Johannesburg International Comedy Festival (JICF) returns with a feast of comedy delivered over three hilariously jam-packed days.
THE BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN EXPERIENCE Comes to The Drama Factory This Month

THE BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN EXPERIENCE Comes to The Drama Factory This Month

by BWW News Desk — February 6, 2023
The Bruce Springsteen Experience consists of five professional and talented Cape Town musicians, who recently came together as one band, performing The Boss' greatest hits.
Review: THE GRASS WIDOW Ensnares and Entertains at The Baxter Theatre

Review: THE GRASS WIDOW Ensnares and Entertains at The Baxter Theatre

by Klara van Rooyen — February 5, 2023
Watching THE GRASS WIDOW at the Masambe Theatre feels like visiting a well-kept secret.
MASTER CLASS Comes to Theatre on the Bay Beginning This Month

MASTER CLASS Comes to Theatre on the Bay Beginning This Month

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 2023
From 20 February to 11 March 2023, Pieter Toerien in association with Cape Town Opera (CTO) will present MASTER CLASS at Theatre on the Bay, a riveting play written by the late American playwright, librettist and five-time Tony Award winner Terrence McNally (Kiss of the Spider Woman, Love!Val
Applications Now Open For The 2023 Women's Month Festival At The Drama Factory

Applications Now Open For The 2023 Women's Month Festival At The Drama Factory

by BWW News Desk — February 2, 2023
The Drama Factory and F Creations have announced the second running of their Women's Month Festival, taking place 7-20 August 2023.
Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards

Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards

by BWW Awards — January 31, 2023
The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
Review: HANSARD is Beautifully Crafted Theatre That is a Pleasure to Watch

Review: HANSARD is Beautifully Crafted Theatre That is a Pleasure to Watch

by Faeron Wheeler — January 31, 2023
The text is superb, the actors accomplished professionals at the top of their game, the direction tight and the package a reminder to us to live without regrets, to keep our loved ones close and that 'I'm sorry' should never be left unsaid.
Valentine Soiree Comes to The Masque Theatre in February

Valentine Soiree Comes to The Masque Theatre in February

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2023
The Masque is serving up love in song form this February, with another instalment of the always-popular Valentine Soiree.
Cape Town Singing Sensation Fagrie Isaacs To Host Ultimate Love Song Collection sho

Cape Town Singing Sensation Fagrie Isaacs To Host Ultimate Love Song Collection show In Cape Town This March

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2023
Soulful Cape Town-born singer and songwriter Fagrie Isaacs, is set to grace the stage at The Castle of Good Hope on 4 March 2023 for a musical celebration of love.
Review: SONGS OF SHAKESPEARE at the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre

Review: SONGS OF SHAKESPEARE at the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre

by Klara van Rooyen — January 27, 2023
'Gosh, I haven't been here in years,' a fellow audience member uttered with glee at Maynardville's SONGS OF SHAKESPEARE.
VINCENT - HIS QUEST TO LOVE AND BE LOVED Comes to The Drama Factory Next Month

VINCENT - HIS QUEST TO LOVE AND BE LOVED Comes to The Drama Factory Next Month

by BWW News Desk — January 27, 2023
VINCENT is a multimedia cabaret, (Bronze Standard Bank Ovation Award 2022) that tells of a complex man, Vincent Van Gogh,  with a ruthless drive to create and a deep-seated desire to love and be loved.
Interview: Gerard Van Rooyen And Léa Blerk of COME TOGETHER at Theatre On The Bay

Interview: Gerard Van Rooyen And Léa Blerk of COME TOGETHER at Theatre On The Bay

by Jaime Uranovsky — January 25, 2023
COME TOGETHER, a Beatles-inspired dance production presented by LAMTA, enjoyed a sold out run at the Theatre on the Bay in June last year.
CALLING US HOME Has World Premiere In Cape Town

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!
Pieter Toerien Presents Jonathan Roxmouth's KEYCHANGE – My Favourite Pianists, 26 J

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 ph
LOVE IS IN THE AIR to Play The Drama Factory in February

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 Carpent
Johan Liebenberg to Present A TRIBUTE TO NEIL DIAMOND at The Drama Factory

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.
Interview: Louis Viljoen and Emma Kotze return to the Cape Town stage with THE GRASS

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.
The One Who Sings (Zolani Mahola) and Msaki Announced as Supporting Acts For Gregory

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.
International Guest Artists Vadim Muntagirov And Tatiana Melnik For Cape Town City Ba

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 Philharmon
LAERSKOOL NOORD Comes to The Drama Factory Next Weekend

LAERSKOOL NOORD Comes to The Drama Factory Next Weekend

by BWW News Desk — January 9, 2023
LAERSKOOL NOORD se leuse is KYK NOORD EN STOOT VOORT, maar in hierdie lekker lag produksie is dit alles behalwe die geval.
Late John Magufuli, Paul Kagame, Goodluck Jonathan, and More Will Receive African Ico

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 9, 2023
All is now set for the maiden edition of the African Heritage Concert and Awards organized to honour distinguished African personalities.
Cape Town City Ballet Presents CINDERELLA Next Month

Cape Town City Ballet Presents CINDERELLA Next Month

by BWW News Desk — January 3, 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 L

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.

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