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Winners Announced for 60th Fleur Du Cap Theatre Awards at DHL Stadium by Faeron Wheeler
- March 26, 2025 It was a night of glitz and glamour at the 60TH FLEUR DU CAP THEATRE AWARDS on Sunday 23 March 2025. I had the pleasure of attending, along with my colleague, Jaime Uranovsky.
Winners Revealed For the 60th Fleur Du Cap Theatre Awards by BWW News Desk
- March 24, 2025 The Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards, often referred to as the ‘Oscars' of Cape Town's theatre industry, celebrated their 60th year in spectacular fashion at a glamorous ceremony at DHL Cape Town Stadium. Check out the full list of winners here!
2025 CHILDREN'S MAGIC FESTIVAL Returns To College of Magic by BWW News Desk
- March 13, 2025 The Children's Magic Festival is back at the College of Magic, and this year, it's wilder than ever with a jungle theme! From 3-5 April, children and families will be whisked away on a journey filled with mystical illusions, daring jungle explorers, and magical creatures.
Dr Victor & The Rasta Rebels Return to Emperors Palace by BWW News Desk
- March 11, 2025 Dr Victor & the Rasta Rebels are returning to the stage at Theatre of Marcellus, Emperors Palace (Johannesburg) next month. Learn more about the show here!
Agatha Christie's BLACK COFFEE Coming to Theatre On The Bay by BWW News Desk
- March 11, 2025 Agatha Christie’s Black Coffee runs at Theatre On The Bay from 19 March until 26 April, before transferring to Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre from 30 April until 1 June, 2025.
Agatha Christie's BLACK COFFEE is Coming To Monte In May by BWW News Desk
- March 11, 2025 Agatha Christie's BLACK COFFEE will be presented on the Main Stage at the Pieter Toerien Theatre at Montecasino in May. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: FAUSTUS IN AFRICA! at Baxter Flipside Theatre by Michelle B Lewis
- March 10, 2025 Three decades after its original premiere, William Kentridge and the renowned Handspring Puppet Company reunite to bring Faustus in Africa! back to life at The Baxter Theatre. This powerful reworking of their 1995 award-winning production is directed by Kentridge with Lara Foot as Associate Director.
Interview: Lucy Tops Talks About the Importance Of DEAR EVAN HANSEN by Faeron Wheeler
- March 07, 2025 DEAR EVAN HANSEN has taken Cape Town by storm, with people raving about the performances of our incredibly talented South African cast. We sat down to chat with Lucy Tops, who plays Evan's mom Heidi in this hit musical.
Siphesihle November Will Guest with Cape Ballet Africa by BWW News Desk
- March 07, 2025 Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, shared that Principal Dancer Siphesihle November will appear as a guest artist with Cape Ballet Africa in Nacho Duato’s Remanso.
Riaad Moosa Brings WHAT'S THE POINT to Monte in April by BWW News Desk
- March 05, 2025 Award-winning comedian, presenter, writer, and actor, Dr Riaad Moosa, is back with his brand-new comedy show, 'What's the Point?'. Learn more about the show here!
Review: THRILL ME - THE LEOPOLD AND LOEB STORY at Theatre On The Bay by Faeron Wheeler
- March 04, 2025 THRILL ME - THE LEOPOLD AND LOEB STORY is the recounting of a true crime, but it's really about the why of it all. Add to that the layer of telling the story through song, and you have a piece of theatre that is both whimsical and chilling.
Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival Celebrates 15 Years This Month by BWW News Desk
- March 04, 2025 The 15th annual Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival, with the theme Make Your Mark, will showcase its remarkable success over the years and will take place at The Baxter this month.
The Miriam Makeba Foundation to Celebrate 93rd Birthday of the Late Dr Miriam Makeba by BWW News Desk
- March 03, 2025 The Miriam Makeba Foundation is celebrating the 93rd Birthday of the late Dr. Miriam Makeba. South Africa views this day through a lens which venerates and celebrates the life of our late Beloved Songstress Zenzile Miriam Makeba.
THRILL ME Comes To The Pieter Toerien Theatre at Monte in March by BWW News Desk
- February 28, 2025 Pieter Toerien will present Stephen Dolginoff's internationally acclaimed murder-musical, THRILL ME: The Leopold & Loeb Story at Montecasino next month. Learn more here!
Joburg Ballet Will Perform DREAMSCAPES by BWW News Desk
- February 28, 2025 After an absence of nine years Joburg Ballet will return to the Roodepoort Theatre in Gauteng with DreamScapes, a triple bill showcasing the company’s versatility and commitment to celebrating heritage, artistry, and innovation.
Review: MR & MRS NORMAL at The Masque Theatre, Muizenberg by Michelle B Lewis
- February 26, 2025 Looking for a night of non-stop laughter and high-energy entertainment? Then don’t miss Mr & Mrs Normal, the outrageously funny musical comedy starring the dynamic duo, Aaron McIlroy and Lisa Bobbert! This comedic whirlwind is lighting up The Masque Theatre in Muizenberg for a lightning-fast tour with just four unmissable performances.
MOLLY STREET Opens at Theatre on the Square in March by BWW News Desk
- February 12, 2025 A gripping tale of love, loss, and justice beyond the grave comes to life in Molly Street, written and directed by Peter Churu. Performances run next month at Theatre on the Square.
Cape Town Opera Will Host SHORTS: A Festival Of Short Operas by BWW News Desk
- February 12, 2025 After a sold-out season of My Fair Lady at Artscape, Cape Town Opera (CTO), Africa's leading opera company, will host Shorts: A Festival of SHORT Operas! at The Wave theatre.