Suidoosterfees Announces Special Treat For Book Lovers
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2020
The Suidoosterfees, the Jakes Gerwel Foundation and NB Publishers will treat booklovers on 13 and 14 November with an array of excellent authors discussing and reading from their work. No entry is charged for the annual Jakes Gerwel discussions at the festival, which will be held at kykNET Atlantic Studios. South African favourites like Deon Meyer, Antjie Krog, Diana Ferrus, Dana Snyman and Ryan Pedro will be present.
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2020
The Suidoosterfees, the Jakes Gerwel Foundation and NB Publishers will treat booklovers on 13 and 14 November with an array of excellent authors discussing and reading from their work. No entry is charged for the annual Jakes Gerwel discussions at the festival, which will be held at kykNET Atlantic Studios. South African favourites like Deon Meyer, Antjie Krog, Diana Ferrus, Dana Snyman and Ryan Pedro will be present.
Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
BWW Review: Voluble and Vivid, THE OUTLAW MUCKRIDGE at Baxter Theatre Centre Set to Astound
by Lindsay Kruger - October 19, 2020
Theatre has finally returned and The Baxter's THE OUTLAW MUCKRIDGE doesn't hold back. A trio of local talents has created a drama that tows the line between realism and imagination, making THE OUTLAW MUCKRIDGE an excellent example of the strength in pieces that can emerge from 2020.
by Lindsay Kruger - October 19, 2020
Theatre has finally returned and The Baxter's THE OUTLAW MUCKRIDGE doesn't hold back. A trio of local talents has created a drama that tows the line between realism and imagination, making THE OUTLAW MUCKRIDGE an excellent example of the strength in pieces that can emerge from 2020.
LAG MY KLA' and LOTTERING ON LOCKDOWN Come to Suidoosterfees
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
Scientists have proven long ago that laughter is not only good for us, but essential for our physical and emotional well-being. The Suidoosterfees productions Lag my kla' and Lottering on Lockdown will undoubtedly have you in stitches at the festival's drive-in shows this November.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
Scientists have proven long ago that laughter is not only good for us, but essential for our physical and emotional well-being. The Suidoosterfees productions Lag my kla' and Lottering on Lockdown will undoubtedly have you in stitches at the festival's drive-in shows this November.
Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato Invites All Who Cherish The Arts With Suidoosterfees
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2020
Cape Town is well-known for being an arts and culture hub. In recent years, the city's arts offering has produced pioneering work of outstanding quality due to the exceptionally talented and innovative artists and organisations who call Cape Town home.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2020
Cape Town is well-known for being an arts and culture hub. In recent years, the city's arts offering has produced pioneering work of outstanding quality due to the exceptionally talented and innovative artists and organisations who call Cape Town home.
Aké Festival, Africa's Leading International Arts and Book Festival Goes Digital
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2020
Africa's leading arts and book event Aké Festival will return Thursday 22 - Sunday 25 October with a free programme of 65 inspiring talks, workshops, panel discussions and performances from the most exciting voices across Africa and the African Diaspora.
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2020
Africa's leading arts and book event Aké Festival will return Thursday 22 - Sunday 25 October with a free programme of 65 inspiring talks, workshops, panel discussions and performances from the most exciting voices across Africa and the African Diaspora.
BWW Review: (EXTRA)ORDINARY, (UN)USUAL Makes Its Filmed Debut From F Creations
by Lindsay Kruger - October 15, 2020
Embracing the "new normal" of hybrid theatre-film, F Creations brings their version of Peter Malicki's (EXTRA)ORDINARY, (UN)USUAL to South African screens for the month of October. Made up of a selection of monologues from the award-winning international playwright Malicki, (EXTRA)ORDINARY, (UN)USUAL delves into the presentation of lives seemingly - yet anything but - normal.
by Lindsay Kruger - October 15, 2020
Embracing the "new normal" of hybrid theatre-film, F Creations brings their version of Peter Malicki's (EXTRA)ORDINARY, (UN)USUAL to South African screens for the month of October. Made up of a selection of monologues from the award-winning international playwright Malicki, (EXTRA)ORDINARY, (UN)USUAL delves into the presentation of lives seemingly - yet anything but - normal.
The Drama Factory Presents SO YOU WANT TO BE A TROPHY WIFE?
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2020
So You Want to be a Trophy Wife? is written and performed by Sue Diepeveen, and directed by Wynne Bredenkamp. Diepeveen is part of the team that won a 2019 Standard Bank Ovation Award for Your Perfect Life and Bredenkamp is a force to be reckoned with, winning numerous coveted awards for writing and directing.
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2020
So You Want to be a Trophy Wife? is written and performed by Sue Diepeveen, and directed by Wynne Bredenkamp. Diepeveen is part of the team that won a 2019 Standard Bank Ovation Award for Your Perfect Life and Bredenkamp is a force to be reckoned with, winning numerous coveted awards for writing and directing.
The South African State Theatre to Reopen Its Doors
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2020
The South African State Theatre has announced that it is ready to welcome back audiences, starting with performances by the heritage enthusiast and revered musician Mbuso Khoza and band, LIVE in 'AN EVENING OF FOLKLORE' concert on the nights of 30 and 31 October 2020.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2020
The South African State Theatre has announced that it is ready to welcome back audiences, starting with performances by the heritage enthusiast and revered musician Mbuso Khoza and band, LIVE in 'AN EVENING OF FOLKLORE' concert on the nights of 30 and 31 October 2020.
Special Discount Packages Announced For A Getaway To The Suidoosterfees At Kyknet Atlantic Drive-in Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2020
From 4 to 15 November 2020, Suidoosterfees productions will take on a brand-new format. Live shows will be beamed on to the silver screen, enabling bigger festival audiences to watch it from the comfort and safety of their cars.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2020
From 4 to 15 November 2020, Suidoosterfees productions will take on a brand-new format. Live shows will be beamed on to the silver screen, enabling bigger festival audiences to watch it from the comfort and safety of their cars.
Nominations Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards: Best Of The Decade!
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2020
This year the BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Eligibility is for productions which opened between 2011 and September 30th, 2020. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites!
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2020
This year the BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Eligibility is for productions which opened between 2011 and September 30th, 2020. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites!
Suidoosterfees Drive-in Is Now Available For Bookings At Kyknet Atlantic Studios
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2020
The Suidoosterfees and Atlantic Studios revive the classic drive-in theatre. From 4 to 15 November 2020, festival productions will be available in a brand-new format with audiences watching it on the big screen from the safety and comfort of their cars.
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2020
The Suidoosterfees and Atlantic Studios revive the classic drive-in theatre. From 4 to 15 November 2020, festival productions will be available in a brand-new format with audiences watching it on the big screen from the safety and comfort of their cars.
F Creations Announces South African Debut of (EXTRA)ORDINARY. (UN)USUAL
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2020
F Creations has announced the South African debut of (extra)ordinary, (un)usual. This production is a hybrid creation, bringing together elements of theatre and film into one finished product. It will be available for streaming via Quicket for the month of October.
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2020
F Creations has announced the South African debut of (extra)ordinary, (un)usual. This production is a hybrid creation, bringing together elements of theatre and film into one finished product. It will be available for streaming via Quicket for the month of October.
John Maytham Stars in THE OUTLAW MUCKRIDGE at The Baxter
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2020
Renowned radio broadcaster and actor John Maytham, teams up with director Alan Committie and writer Louis Viljoen, in the world premiere of The Outlaw Muckridge, at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio, for two weeks only, from 13 to 24 October 2020, at 7pm.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2020
Renowned radio broadcaster and actor John Maytham, teams up with director Alan Committie and writer Louis Viljoen, in the world premiere of The Outlaw Muckridge, at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio, for two weeks only, from 13 to 24 October 2020, at 7pm.
SO YOU WANT TO BE A TROPHY WIFE? Comes to The Drama Factory and 44 on Long
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2020
The debut of So You Want to be a Trophy Wife? has been a little delayed this year, but we are proud to be finally bringing it live audiences this October.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2020
The debut of So You Want to be a Trophy Wife? has been a little delayed this year, but we are proud to be finally bringing it live audiences this October.
Nominations Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards: Best Of The Decade!
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2020
This year the BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Eligibility is for productions which opened between 2011 and September 30th, 2020. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites!
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2020
This year the BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Eligibility is for productions which opened between 2011 and September 30th, 2020. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites!
Bringing Back Theatre — In Conversation with Caroline Calburn of Theatre Arts
by Lindsay Kruger - October 01, 2020
Starting this month, CREATING THEATRE IN THE AGE OF CORONA presented by Theatre Arts brings back the excitement, joy and intimacy of live performance in a safe environment. Presenting five new, physically distanced performance works to audiences of only 15 seats, Theatre Arts organiser Caroline Calburn discusses the upcoming season.
by Lindsay Kruger - October 01, 2020
Starting this month, CREATING THEATRE IN THE AGE OF CORONA presented by Theatre Arts brings back the excitement, joy and intimacy of live performance in a safe environment. Presenting five new, physically distanced performance works to audiences of only 15 seats, Theatre Arts organiser Caroline Calburn discusses the upcoming season.
Theatre Arts Presents CREATING THEATRE IN THE AGE OF CORONA
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2020
In a local first, the Coronavirus has inspired a new season of socially distanced theatre. Five new performance works have been created in response to lockdown and Covid-19 restrictions, thanks to an initiative by Theatre Arts.
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2020
In a local first, the Coronavirus has inspired a new season of socially distanced theatre. Five new performance works have been created in response to lockdown and Covid-19 restrictions, thanks to an initiative by Theatre Arts.
The Rivertones, a Tribute To Bob Marley & UB40, Come to The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2020
The Rivertones, a?oeCape Town's most loved Reggae banda??, also perform internationally with their upbeat, skanking, joyful, old school reggae sound and their message of a?oeone lovea?? and were invited by the government of Madagascar to perform at awareness concerts across the island. Founder member, Roland Nair, who made his stage debut at the age of 12, has performed in 15 countries to capacity crowds of 75,000 with the likes of Bob Marley's band, The Wailers.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2020
The Rivertones, a?oeCape Town's most loved Reggae banda??, also perform internationally with their upbeat, skanking, joyful, old school reggae sound and their message of a?oeone lovea?? and were invited by the government of Madagascar to perform at awareness concerts across the island. Founder member, Roland Nair, who made his stage debut at the age of 12, has performed in 15 countries to capacity crowds of 75,000 with the likes of Bob Marley's band, The Wailers.
South Africa's Palesa Mazamisa Opens 2nd Annual Voices International Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2020
Palesa Mazamisa's biting satire, a?oeShoes and Coups,a?? is one of several shows in the 2nd annual Voices International Theatre Festival that look courageously and compassionately at the fractured state of the world, showing the human, psychological and spiritual tolls of systemic injustice.
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2020
Palesa Mazamisa's biting satire, a?oeShoes and Coups,a?? is one of several shows in the 2nd annual Voices International Theatre Festival that look courageously and compassionately at the fractured state of the world, showing the human, psychological and spiritual tolls of systemic injustice.
VIDEO: Soweto Theatre Presents the Lutavula Cultural Fiesta
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2020
In honor of Heritage Month, Soweto Theatre is making the Lutavula Cultural Fiesta available on YouTube until September 26.
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2020
In honor of Heritage Month, Soweto Theatre is making the Lutavula Cultural Fiesta available on YouTube until September 26.
THE 70s VS 80s TRIBUTE Comes to The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2020
a?oeThe '70s Vs '80s Tributea?? A brand new show from James Marais and Monique Cassells. This pair are renowned for their a?oeOldies But Goldiesa?? and a?oeFrom Memphis To Las Vegas: Elvis Presley Tributea?? shows, both of which they presented at The Drama Factory to sold-out audiences towards the end of 2019.
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2020
a?oeThe '70s Vs '80s Tributea?? A brand new show from James Marais and Monique Cassells. This pair are renowned for their a?oeOldies But Goldiesa?? and a?oeFrom Memphis To Las Vegas: Elvis Presley Tributea?? shows, both of which they presented at The Drama Factory to sold-out audiences towards the end of 2019.
Stuart Taylor Hosts Free Teen Battle Of The Wands Magic Competition Online This September
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2020
Cape Town's College of Magic is sharing the wonder of magic for free this September by hosting its 2020 Western Cape Junior Magician Championships online on Saturday 5 September 2020.
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2020
Cape Town's College of Magic is sharing the wonder of magic for free this September by hosting its 2020 Western Cape Junior Magician Championships online on Saturday 5 September 2020.
SAST Presents Zoë Modiga, Mbuso Khoza, Fela Kuti's Story and More in Season 05
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2020
This heritage month, the South African State Theatre's (SAST) online programme presents season 05, which will be headlined by the award-winning Jazz music sensation, Zoë Modiga -in a virtual music concert- as well as the culture and heritage enthusiast, and revered musician Mbuso Khoza, performing Amahubo In Concert.
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2020
This heritage month, the South African State Theatre's (SAST) online programme presents season 05, which will be headlined by the award-winning Jazz music sensation, Zoë Modiga -in a virtual music concert- as well as the culture and heritage enthusiast, and revered musician Mbuso Khoza, performing Amahubo In Concert.
Afrikaans Comedy Drama To Hit SA's Airwaves
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2020
Artscape Theatre in collaboration with Radio Sonder Grense (RSG) and the City of Cape Town is set to premiere the highly anticipated Afrikaans comedy drama, Die Aasvoël featuring an all star cast on Saturday, 29 August at 17:00.
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2020
Artscape Theatre in collaboration with Radio Sonder Grense (RSG) and the City of Cape Town is set to premiere the highly anticipated Afrikaans comedy drama, Die Aasvoël featuring an all star cast on Saturday, 29 August at 17:00.
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