Artscape Human Rights Day Celebrations Salutes Poet And Struggle Icons Adam Small And Manfred Zylla
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 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 10, 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.
BWW Review: LIFE & TIMES OF MICHAEL K at Baxter Theatre is a haunting story skilfully told
by Faeron Wheeler - March 09, 2022
The South African premiere of JM Coetzee's LIFE & TIMES OF MICHAEL K, adapted for the stage by Lara Foot in collaboration with the Handspring Puppet Company, is finally here. The story is haunting and the incredibly layered approach to telling it on stage is quite mesmerising and intriguing.
by Faeron Wheeler - March 09, 2022
The South African premiere of JM Coetzee's LIFE & TIMES OF MICHAEL K, adapted for the stage by Lara Foot in collaboration with the Handspring Puppet Company, is finally here. The story is haunting and the incredibly layered approach to telling it on stage is quite mesmerising and intriguing.
HOW TO DATE LIKE A F@#$%^! GROWNUP Comes to The Drama Factory This Month
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2022
While the entertainment industry was shut down and we were forced to stay indoors, VR Theatrical thought it the perfect time to start developing a new project: a small-scale original musical with a catchy title that would aim to make theatre relevant to younger audiences. And so, the idea for HOW TO DATE LIKE A F*#$ING GROWNUP! was born.
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2022
While the entertainment industry was shut down and we were forced to stay indoors, VR Theatrical thought it the perfect time to start developing a new project: a small-scale original musical with a catchy title that would aim to make theatre relevant to younger audiences. And so, the idea for HOW TO DATE LIKE A F*#$ING GROWNUP! was born.
Fleur Du Cap Theatre Awards Nominees To Be Announced At Live Event
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2022
The 57th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards ceremony will see theatre makers celebrating excellence in theatre in a gala presentation later this month.
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2022
The 57th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards ceremony will see theatre makers celebrating excellence in theatre in a gala presentation later this month.
Cape Town City Ballet Changes International Guest Artist for Upcoming Production of GISELLE
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2022
Cape Town City Ballet has announced a change in the programme for its production of Maina Gielgud’s GISELLE. GISELLE will be presented from 18 March until 9 April 2022 in the Artscape Opera House. Ksenia Ovsyanick, Principal Ballerina with Staatsballett Berlin, will dance the role of Giselle opposite Vadim Muntagirov (Principal of The Royal Ballet) as Albrecht at the performances on 19, 21, 23 and 25 March. She replaces Tatiana Melnik, who was originally scheduled to perform as part of the programme.
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2022
Cape Town City Ballet has announced a change in the programme for its production of Maina Gielgud’s GISELLE. GISELLE will be presented from 18 March until 9 April 2022 in the Artscape Opera House. Ksenia Ovsyanick, Principal Ballerina with Staatsballett Berlin, will dance the role of Giselle opposite Vadim Muntagirov (Principal of The Royal Ballet) as Albrecht at the performances on 19, 21, 23 and 25 March. She replaces Tatiana Melnik, who was originally scheduled to perform as part of the programme.
Human Rights Month Focused Productions Announced At Artscape
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2022
The month of March in South Africa devotes special focus on human rights with the 21 March as official Human Rights Day. A historic moment will be captured in time as we honour those who fought for the basic liberties as now enshrined in our Constitution.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2022
The month of March in South Africa devotes special focus on human rights with the 21 March as official Human Rights Day. A historic moment will be captured in time as we honour those who fought for the basic liberties as now enshrined in our Constitution.
The Drama Factory to Stage SHIRLEY VALENTINE
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2022
The Drama Factory will stage Shirley Valentine, a drama written by Willy Russel. The show will star Natasha Sutherland and is directed by Gina Schmukler. The show runs for about two hours and will play from March 10th through the 13th.
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2022
The Drama Factory will stage Shirley Valentine, a drama written by Willy Russel. The show will star Natasha Sutherland and is directed by Gina Schmukler. The show runs for about two hours and will play from March 10th through the 13th.
The Drama Factory Will Present WHAT DID THE FOX SAY? EPISODE TWO: THE TRICKERY OF TREASURES
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2022
The Drama Factory is set to stage What Does the Fox Say? Episode Two: The Trickery of Treasures on March 5th. Located at 10 Comprop Sq, Henry Vos Close, Asla Business Park, Strand, Western Cape, South Africa, tickets for March 5th are R50.00, with both 10 and 11:30am performances. Both single and group tickets are offered.
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2022
The Drama Factory is set to stage What Does the Fox Say? Episode Two: The Trickery of Treasures on March 5th. Located at 10 Comprop Sq, Henry Vos Close, Asla Business Park, Strand, Western Cape, South Africa, tickets for March 5th are R50.00, with both 10 and 11:30am performances. Both single and group tickets are offered.
International Guest Artists Join Cape Town City Ballet For Maina Gielgud's GISELLE
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
International guest artists Vadim Muntagirov (Principal of The Royal Ballet), Tatiana Melnik (Principal at Hungarian National Ballet) and Brandon Lawrence (Principal at Birmingham Royal Ballet) join the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Brandon Phillips, alongside the dancers of Cape Town City Ballet at select performances.
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
International guest artists Vadim Muntagirov (Principal of The Royal Ballet), Tatiana Melnik (Principal at Hungarian National Ballet) and Brandon Lawrence (Principal at Birmingham Royal Ballet) join the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Brandon Phillips, alongside the dancers of Cape Town City Ballet at select performances.
The Writers' Residency Of The Jakes Gerwel Foundation and PEN Afrikaans Is Expanding
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
The Jakes Gerwel Foundation and PEN Afrikaans have announced that their sought-after writer's residency, for which paid-up members of PEN Afrikaans could apply these last three years, is now also open for applications from members of PEN South Africa and PEN Nederland.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
The Jakes Gerwel Foundation and PEN Afrikaans have announced that their sought-after writer's residency, for which paid-up members of PEN Afrikaans could apply these last three years, is now also open for applications from members of PEN South Africa and PEN Nederland.
BroadwayWorld Seeks Contributors In South Africa
by BWW Staff - February 22, 2022
BroadwayWorld is seeking passionate members of the South Africa theater community and theatergoers to join our team of theatre enthusiasts.
by BWW Staff - February 22, 2022
BroadwayWorld is seeking passionate members of the South Africa theater community and theatergoers to join our team of theatre enthusiasts.
Johannesburg International Comedy Festival Returns In March
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2022
Back with a bang! The Johannesburg International Comedy Festival (JICF) returns with yet another mouth-watering feast of comedy taking place over six hilariously jam-packed days. Having just showcased its mini festival brand, COVID RELIEF in October last year, this year's JICF festival promises to be one of the most exciting celebrations of comedy on the continent for 2022!
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2022
Back with a bang! The Johannesburg International Comedy Festival (JICF) returns with yet another mouth-watering feast of comedy taking place over six hilariously jam-packed days. Having just showcased its mini festival brand, COVID RELIEF in October last year, this year's JICF festival promises to be one of the most exciting celebrations of comedy on the continent for 2022!
Photos: SURVIVING WITH FRIENDS Opens At Milnerton Playhouse On March 11
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2022
Milnerton Players opens up for the 2022 season with ‘Surviving with Friends’ from March 11 to 19, a collection of humorous 10minute plays guaranteed to lift the spirits.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2022
Milnerton Players opens up for the 2022 season with ‘Surviving with Friends’ from March 11 to 19, a collection of humorous 10minute plays guaranteed to lift the spirits.
Extra Shows Added For Marc Lottering - Uncle Marc at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2022
Two extra shows have been added to Marc Lottering - Uncle Mark due to huge demand. The new performances are set for Wednesday 2 March at 8pm and Thursday 3 March at 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2022
Two extra shows have been added to Marc Lottering - Uncle Mark due to huge demand. The new performances are set for Wednesday 2 March at 8pm and Thursday 3 March at 8pm.
Zoë McLaughlin Talks About Finally Bringing THE LAST FIVE YEARS To the Stage
by Faeron Wheeler - February 16, 2022
After putting the show on pause due to COVID in 2020, Tally Ho! Productions is finally bringing THE LAST FIVE YEARS to the stage. We sat down to chat with Zoë McLaughlin about the wait and how ready she is to get up on stage to play Cathy Hiatt next month at Theatre on the Bay.
by Faeron Wheeler - February 16, 2022
After putting the show on pause due to COVID in 2020, Tally Ho! Productions is finally bringing THE LAST FIVE YEARS to the stage. We sat down to chat with Zoë McLaughlin about the wait and how ready she is to get up on stage to play Cathy Hiatt next month at Theatre on the Bay.
THE LAST FIVE YEARS Comes to Theatre on the Bay
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
After being postponed for two years due to the COVID-19 lockdown, The Last Five Years is finally going on stage at the beautiful Theatre on the bay from 29 March 2022 to 9 April 2022.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
After being postponed for two years due to the COVID-19 lockdown, The Last Five Years is finally going on stage at the beautiful Theatre on the bay from 29 March 2022 to 9 April 2022.
Alan Committie Will Bring LIVE AND LET LAUGH (NO TIME TO CRY) to the Pieter Toerien Theatre at Monte
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2022
In funnyman Alan Committie’s TWENTY FIFTH solo stand up show, the comedian takes his inspiration from the 25 JAMES BOND movies that have been released over the last 70 years.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2022
In funnyman Alan Committie’s TWENTY FIFTH solo stand up show, the comedian takes his inspiration from the 25 JAMES BOND movies that have been released over the last 70 years.
NIK RABINOWITZ IS OVER IT to be Presented at The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2022
At the beginning of the pandemic, President Ramaphosa declared fathers an essential service, forcing Nik Rabinowitz to pivot from stand-up comedian to sit-down home-school deputy principal. A month later he resigned from that post and has been attempting to self-isolate from his children ever since.
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2022
At the beginning of the pandemic, President Ramaphosa declared fathers an essential service, forcing Nik Rabinowitz to pivot from stand-up comedian to sit-down home-school deputy principal. A month later he resigned from that post and has been attempting to self-isolate from his children ever since.
Cape Town City Ballet Presents Maina Gielgud's GISELLE
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2022
To celebrate the month of love, bookings open today (14 February) for Cape Town City Ballet's captivating production of Maina Gielgud's GISELLE.
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2022
To celebrate the month of love, bookings open today (14 February) for Cape Town City Ballet's captivating production of Maina Gielgud's GISELLE.
Marc Lottering is Back at Monte With New Show UNCLE MARC This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2022
Comedian Marc Lottering will be at Monte Theatre from 25 Feb to 6 Mar 2022, with his new show UNCLE MARC. The show features Marc’s brand-new stand-up material as well as material from his hit show LOOT which enjoyed a sell-out season at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town.
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2022
Comedian Marc Lottering will be at Monte Theatre from 25 Feb to 6 Mar 2022, with his new show UNCLE MARC. The show features Marc’s brand-new stand-up material as well as material from his hit show LOOT which enjoyed a sell-out season at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town.
BWW Review: BRYAN SCHIMMEL - MORE THAN A HANDFUL at The Drama Factory
by Faeron Wheeler - February 08, 2022
This autobiographical look at his life is a truly inspiring piece of theatre and Bryan Schimmel is so brave and honest in it. All of it is delivered through a quirky, dead pan sense of humour that is great.
by Faeron Wheeler - February 08, 2022
This autobiographical look at his life is a truly inspiring piece of theatre and Bryan Schimmel is so brave and honest in it. All of it is delivered through a quirky, dead pan sense of humour that is great.
Willy Russell's SHIRLEY VALENTINE Returns to Montecasino in June
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2022
Following the wonderful success of the current sold-out season – SHIRLEY VALENTINE is to return to Montecasino from 22 June! Bookings are now open at Computicket and at the Theatre box office.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2022
Following the wonderful success of the current sold-out season – SHIRLEY VALENTINE is to return to Montecasino from 22 June! Bookings are now open at Computicket and at the Theatre box office.
Star-Studded Ensemble Celebrates Summer With A New South African Composition
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2022
Less than a month after the launch of the Cape Chamber Music Collective in and around Cape Town, the collective has assembled a star-studded ensemble to premiere another new South African composition at five concerts in Cape Town and the Boland.
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2022
Less than a month after the launch of the Cape Chamber Music Collective in and around Cape Town, the collective has assembled a star-studded ensemble to premiere another new South African composition at five concerts in Cape Town and the Boland.
RAMAPUPPET With Chester Missing and Conrad Koch is Coming To Monte in February
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
Conrad Koch is South Africa's hilarious double Emmy nominated ventriloquist and his comedy accomplice, Chester Missing, is South Africa's most famous puppet… outside of parliament. Their shows have been seen on Comedy Central, etv, eNCA, SABC, Canada's Comedy Network, and more.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
Conrad Koch is South Africa's hilarious double Emmy nominated ventriloquist and his comedy accomplice, Chester Missing, is South Africa's most famous puppet… outside of parliament. Their shows have been seen on Comedy Central, etv, eNCA, SABC, Canada's Comedy Network, and more.
BWW Review: WHAT DID THE FOX SAY? EPISODE ONE: THE FEAST OF THE KING OF BEASTS at The Drama Factory
by Faeron Wheeler - January 30, 2022
There’s nothing quite like the sound of children’s laughter rolling through a theatre as they watch a live show, and that’s exactly what WHAT DID THE FOX SAY? EPISODE ONE: THE FEAST OF THE KING OF BEASTS delivers. It’s a classic piece of children’s puppet theatre expertly delivered by Anoecha Kruger and Marelize Viljoen.
by Faeron Wheeler - January 30, 2022
There’s nothing quite like the sound of children’s laughter rolling through a theatre as they watch a live show, and that’s exactly what WHAT DID THE FOX SAY? EPISODE ONE: THE FEAST OF THE KING OF BEASTS delivers. It’s a classic piece of children’s puppet theatre expertly delivered by Anoecha Kruger and Marelize Viljoen.
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