Siya Mayola Discusses Win at the FLEUR DE CAP THEATRE AWARDS and More
by Faeron Wheeler - April 09, 2022
Fresh from his Best Supporting Actor win at the 57th FLEUR DU CAP THEATRE AWARDS on Sunday 27 March, Siya Mayola sat down to chat to us about winning, life through the pandemic and his future.
by Faeron Wheeler - April 09, 2022
Fresh from his Best Supporting Actor win at the 57th FLEUR DU CAP THEATRE AWARDS on Sunday 27 March, Siya Mayola sat down to chat to us about winning, life through the pandemic and his future.
Andre Schwartz and Amanda Strydom Bring Musical Revue BREL/PIAF to Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2022
Two of South Africa’s most-loved stars – Andre Schwartz and Amanda Strydom - join forces in a spectacular new musical revue celebrating the magic of Jacques Brel and Edith Piaf. Titled BREL/ PIAF, this revue of their songs is written and staged by Saartjie Botha. Andre and Amanda will be accompanied on stage by pianists David Boverhoff and Coenraad Raal.
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2022
Two of South Africa’s most-loved stars – Andre Schwartz and Amanda Strydom - join forces in a spectacular new musical revue celebrating the magic of Jacques Brel and Edith Piaf. Titled BREL/ PIAF, this revue of their songs is written and staged by Saartjie Botha. Andre and Amanda will be accompanied on stage by pianists David Boverhoff and Coenraad Raal.
Top South African Talents Set To Headline Mother's Day Event, MAMA MIA! A MOTHER'S DAY SPECIAL
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
It's official! Capetonian mothers, daughters and families are all in for a treat this Mother's Day - as one of the most iconic celebrations is set to take place honouring those women near and dear to our hearts.
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
It's official! Capetonian mothers, daughters and families are all in for a treat this Mother's Day - as one of the most iconic celebrations is set to take place honouring those women near and dear to our hearts.
April Line-up Announced at The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
This month brings cabaret, music, drama as well as a brand new play from the award-winning team behind The Unlikely Secret Agent, which premiered at The Drama Factory last year and was nominated for eight Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
This month brings cabaret, music, drama as well as a brand new play from the award-winning team behind The Unlikely Secret Agent, which premiered at The Drama Factory last year and was nominated for eight Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards.
NNE Comes to The Centre For The Less Good Idea This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
On Friday 8 April SO | The Academy for the Less Good Idea presents NNE, the performance outcome of its first dance mentorship programme, led by choreographer, performer and teacher, Teresa Phuti Mojela.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
On Friday 8 April SO | The Academy for the Less Good Idea presents NNE, the performance outcome of its first dance mentorship programme, led by choreographer, performer and teacher, Teresa Phuti Mojela.
The Drama Factory to Stage Production of DIE GOEIE PA
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2022
The Drama Factory is set to stage Die Goeie Pa, a drama written by Gail Louw and translated by Paul du Toit. The show is presented by Unlikely Productions and runs for about one hour. Shows will take place on Monday and Tuesday, April 11th and 12th, at 7:30pm. Standard tickets are R150.00 and concession tickets are R140.00.
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2022
The Drama Factory is set to stage Die Goeie Pa, a drama written by Gail Louw and translated by Paul du Toit. The show is presented by Unlikely Productions and runs for about one hour. Shows will take place on Monday and Tuesday, April 11th and 12th, at 7:30pm. Standard tickets are R150.00 and concession tickets are R140.00.
BWW Feature: Exciting and Raw New Talent on Display at the 12th BAXTER ZABALAZA THEATRE FESTIVAL
by Faeron Wheeler - April 03, 2022
The BAXTER ZABALAZA THEATRE FESTIVAL is an incredible initiative and well worth supporting. You’ll get to see some exciting new work, and possibly even some future powerhouses in the South African theatre scene.
by Faeron Wheeler - April 03, 2022
The BAXTER ZABALAZA THEATRE FESTIVAL is an incredible initiative and well worth supporting. You’ll get to see some exciting new work, and possibly even some future powerhouses in the South African theatre scene.
The Drama Factory to Stage MAD ABOUT THE BOYS
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2022
The drama factor is set to present the cabaret performance by Daniel Anderson, Mad About the Boys. Anderson is accompanied by Germaine Gamiet. The show runs for 60 minutes.
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2022
The drama factor is set to present the cabaret performance by Daniel Anderson, Mad About the Boys. Anderson is accompanied by Germaine Gamiet. The show runs for 60 minutes.
Dance Of The La Gumas Celebrates Heritage This Freedom Month
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Apartheid carved a hole in the heart of South African literature. Alex La Guma strides into that gap with the force of a Colossus. But who was this literary genius who was hounded, tortured and driven from his home country; who won countless awards all over the world, and who lies buried in the Heroes Acre of a Cuban cemetery having died in Havana while being the ANC's chief representative for Cuba and the Caribbean?
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Apartheid carved a hole in the heart of South African literature. Alex La Guma strides into that gap with the force of a Colossus. But who was this literary genius who was hounded, tortured and driven from his home country; who won countless awards all over the world, and who lies buried in the Heroes Acre of a Cuban cemetery having died in Havana while being the ANC's chief representative for Cuba and the Caribbean?
BWW Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS Will Break Hearts at Theatre On The Bay
by Faeron Wheeler - March 30, 2022
I was so excited when THE LAST FIVE YEARS was announced two years ago, and I was genuinely gutted for the entire production team when they had to postpone due to COVID. Some serious dedication went into keeping this dream alive and after getting to see opening night, I can safely say that it was worth the wait!
by Faeron Wheeler - March 30, 2022
I was so excited when THE LAST FIVE YEARS was announced two years ago, and I was genuinely gutted for the entire production team when they had to postpone due to COVID. Some serious dedication went into keeping this dream alive and after getting to see opening night, I can safely say that it was worth the wait!
Pieter Toerien Presents Andre Schwartz and Amanda Strydom In BREL/ PIAF - A Revue Of Their Songs
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
Two of South Africa's most-loved stars – Andre Schwartz and Amanda Strydom - join forces in a spectacular new musical revue celebrating the magic of Jacques Brel and Edith Piaf.
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
Two of South Africa's most-loved stars – Andre Schwartz and Amanda Strydom - join forces in a spectacular new musical revue celebrating the magic of Jacques Brel and Edith Piaf.
BWW Feature: Celebrating theatre at the 57TH FLEUR DU CAP THEATRE AWARDS at Nederburg
by Faeron Wheeler - March 28, 2022
On Sunday 27 March - World Theatre Day - the 57th edition of the FLEUR DU CAP THEATRE AWARDS took place at Nederburg in Paarl. It was definitely a night to remember as Cape Town's theatre makers came out in force to celebrate after being locked down for two years.
by Faeron Wheeler - March 28, 2022
On Sunday 27 March - World Theatre Day - the 57th edition of the FLEUR DU CAP THEATRE AWARDS took place at Nederburg in Paarl. It was definitely a night to remember as Cape Town's theatre makers came out in force to celebrate after being locked down for two years.
DAMSEL IN DISTRESS Comes to The Drama Factory in April
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
Damsel in Distress (Standard Bank Ovation Award 2021) introduces Griselda, an armchair traveller par excellence. It tells the story of Griselda, a librarian who lives in the library; she has not left the building in a long, long time.
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
Damsel in Distress (Standard Bank Ovation Award 2021) introduces Griselda, an armchair traveller par excellence. It tells the story of Griselda, a librarian who lives in the library; she has not left the building in a long, long time.
'A Star Is Born - the Rise And Fall Of Judy Garland' Comes to The Drama Factory in April
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
The multi award-winning show A Star is Born - the rise and fall of Judy Garland, Kerry Hiles, accompanied by Nathan Johannisen, shines the light on Judy Garland, the undisputed queen of cabaret. Her career began at the age of two and a half. At the age of 13 she signed her first movie contract. The Wizard of Oz earned her an Oscar at 17… by 47 she was dead. How did Hollywood's brightest star dim so fast?
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
The multi award-winning show A Star is Born - the rise and fall of Judy Garland, Kerry Hiles, accompanied by Nathan Johannisen, shines the light on Judy Garland, the undisputed queen of cabaret. Her career began at the age of two and a half. At the age of 13 she signed her first movie contract. The Wizard of Oz earned her an Oscar at 17… by 47 she was dead. How did Hollywood's brightest star dim so fast?
Cape Town Opera Presents At The Vineyard Hotel Next Week
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
From 31 March to 3 April 2022, CAPE TOWN OPERA in collaboration with The Vineyard Hotel in Newlands, will host four unique performances entitled BON APPETIT! The stunning music and cuisine event will take place at The Restaurant and will delight gourmands and opera lovers alike.
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
From 31 March to 3 April 2022, CAPE TOWN OPERA in collaboration with The Vineyard Hotel in Newlands, will host four unique performances entitled BON APPETIT! The stunning music and cuisine event will take place at The Restaurant and will delight gourmands and opera lovers alike.
SPOT THE FEARLESS FISH Comes to The Drama Factory in April
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
Spot, the fearless leader of the mischievous ”Pisceteers”, has called a meeting in the kelp forest. There's a rumour floating around school of a giant jelly-fish big enough to swallow a turtle. All the residents of the reef are in a panic, but Spot suspects there might be something fishy about this story!
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
Spot, the fearless leader of the mischievous ”Pisceteers”, has called a meeting in the kelp forest. There's a rumour floating around school of a giant jelly-fish big enough to swallow a turtle. All the residents of the reef are in a panic, but Spot suspects there might be something fishy about this story!
THE STORY OF EVA CASSIDY Comes to The Drama Factory This Month
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
CabaretFest kicks off on the 30th of March with The Story of Eva Cassidy. To tell this beautiful but tragic tale Kerry Hiles teams up with guitarist Alan Kozak and drummer Kristo Zondagh.
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
CabaretFest kicks off on the 30th of March with The Story of Eva Cassidy. To tell this beautiful but tragic tale Kerry Hiles teams up with guitarist Alan Kozak and drummer Kristo Zondagh.
Jesse Clegg Brings Here & Now to Montecasino
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2022
Growing up in a musical family, spending his younger years on tour with his father to kickstarting his own successful solo music career that has spanned over a decade, music has always been a part of Jesse Clegg's life.
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2022
Growing up in a musical family, spending his younger years on tour with his father to kickstarting his own successful solo music career that has spanned over a decade, music has always been a part of Jesse Clegg's life.
Mzansi Ballet Presents THE ABBA SHOW - A CINDERELLA STORY at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2022
Mzansi Ballet presents The ABBA Show – A Cinderella Story, on stage at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre from 27 May – 19 June.
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2022
Mzansi Ballet presents The ABBA Show – A Cinderella Story, on stage at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre from 27 May – 19 June.
Rainbow Academy Presents A PANDEMIC PANTIMIM On March 21, Human Rights Day
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2022
The Rainbow Academy will present the debut release of their ONLINE, self-written musical theatre production called “ A Pandemic Pantomime”. The award-winning show, written and produced by The Rainbow Academy Graduates of 2021, will be screened for the first time on the 21st of March, Human Rights Day, at 2pm & 7pm.
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2022
The Rainbow Academy will present the debut release of their ONLINE, self-written musical theatre production called “ A Pandemic Pantomime”. The award-winning show, written and produced by The Rainbow Academy Graduates of 2021, will be screened for the first time on the 21st of March, Human Rights Day, at 2pm & 7pm.
BWW Review: SHIRLEY VALENTINE from VR Theatrical
by Faeron Wheeler - March 15, 2022
Director Gina Shmukler, actress Natasha Sutherland and VR Theatrical have done an incredible job putting this production of SHIRLEY VALENTINE together.
by Faeron Wheeler - March 15, 2022
Director Gina Shmukler, actress Natasha Sutherland and VR Theatrical have done an incredible job putting this production of SHIRLEY VALENTINE together.
BWW Review: KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN is a True Tour De Force at The Baxter Golden Arrow Studio
by Faeron Wheeler - March 15, 2022
KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN is an absolute treat for theatre lovers and the Baxter Theatre should be proud to present it.
by Faeron Wheeler - March 15, 2022
KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN is an absolute treat for theatre lovers and the Baxter Theatre should be proud to present it.
LATINOS FLAMENCOS LIVE Comes to The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2022
The Drama Factory is set to present Latinos Flamencos Live, a showcase of awe-inspiring flamenco guitaring, pulsating hot Latin rhythms and foot-tapping Mediterranean music that promises to dazzle! The show runs approximately 105 minutes and is set for March 25th and 26th at 7:30pm. Tickets can be purchased here. Visit The Drama Factory's website here. The Drama Factory is located at 10 Comprop Sq, Henry Vos Close, Asla Business Park Strand, Western Cape, South Africa.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2022
The Drama Factory is set to present Latinos Flamencos Live, a showcase of awe-inspiring flamenco guitaring, pulsating hot Latin rhythms and foot-tapping Mediterranean music that promises to dazzle! The show runs approximately 105 minutes and is set for March 25th and 26th at 7:30pm. Tickets can be purchased here. Visit The Drama Factory's website here. The Drama Factory is located at 10 Comprop Sq, Henry Vos Close, Asla Business Park Strand, Western Cape, South Africa.
The Drama Factory to Stage A WORTHY BATTLE EPISODE 3- WHAT DID THE FOX SAY?
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2022
The Drama Factory, located at 10 Comprop Sq, Henry Vos Close, Asla Business Park Strand, Western Cape, South Africa, is set to stage A Worthy Battle Episode 3- What Did the Fox Say? The production is part of the What Did the Fox Say series at the children's theatre, directed by Margot Wood.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2022
The Drama Factory, located at 10 Comprop Sq, Henry Vos Close, Asla Business Park Strand, Western Cape, South Africa, is set to stage A Worthy Battle Episode 3- What Did the Fox Say? The production is part of the What Did the Fox Say series at the children's theatre, directed by Margot Wood.
Artscape Human Rights Day Celebrations Salutes Poet and Struggle Icons Adam Small And Manfred Zylla
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2022
Come experience the poetry of Adam Small at Artscape from the 16 March as we celebrate his legacy as a poet and struggle icon for human rights through his works and deeds in the production Die Poet: Wie's Hy. under the leadership of Frieda van den Heever, and interpreted by Dean Balie and the Khoisan Gypsy Band, it is based on the works of Small.
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2022
Come experience the poetry of Adam Small at Artscape from the 16 March as we celebrate his legacy as a poet and struggle icon for human rights through his works and deeds in the production Die Poet: Wie's Hy. under the leadership of Frieda van den Heever, and interpreted by Dean Balie and the Khoisan Gypsy Band, it is based on the works of Small.
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