JUST A NUMBER Announced At Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2019
Young, queer and struggling. With life. With love. With money. Sipho Mahlatshana brings to the stage the story of an actor caught between big dreams and bad decisions. A story of chance, taking them and asking for them in audition after audition until and tragedy throws everything off course. Will a new obsession keep him sane? Or will he be just a number...
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2019
Young, queer and struggling. With life. With love. With money. Sipho Mahlatshana brings to the stage the story of an actor caught between big dreams and bad decisions. A story of chance, taking them and asking for them in audition after audition until and tragedy throws everything off course. Will a new obsession keep him sane? Or will he be just a number...
FLORENCE & WATSON - THE GREAT PANGOLIN MYSTERY Comes to The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2019
Florence & Watson - The Great Pangolin Mystery comes to The Drama Factory!
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2019
Florence & Watson - The Great Pangolin Mystery comes to The Drama Factory!
Magnet Theatre's Hit Play, EVERY YEAR, EVERY DAY, I AM WALKING Comes To The Baxter
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2019
Magnet Theatre's award-winning production Every Year, Every Day, I Am Walking returns to the Baxter, for a short season, from 3 to 13 April
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2019
Magnet Theatre's award-winning production Every Year, Every Day, I Am Walking returns to the Baxter, for a short season, from 3 to 13 April
BWW Review: The Wait is Finally Over - CHICAGO's Fervent Return to Artscape Opera House
by Lindsay Kruger - March 18, 2019
Fosse'd to the nth degree, CHICAGO returns to the Artscape leaving audiences with one word in mind… "class". Clutching at the heels of the original New York production using choreography by Gary Chryst and the indistinguishable re-creation of staging and costuming, this silky musical is presented like a slice of top-end Broadway on South African soil a decade since its last showcase.
by Lindsay Kruger - March 18, 2019
Fosse'd to the nth degree, CHICAGO returns to the Artscape leaving audiences with one word in mind… "class". Clutching at the heels of the original New York production using choreography by Gary Chryst and the indistinguishable re-creation of staging and costuming, this silky musical is presented like a slice of top-end Broadway on South African soil a decade since its last showcase.
Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsals For EQUUS At Theatre On The Bay
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2019
From 29 March - 20 April Pieter Toerien presents Peter Schaffer's iconic psychological thriller, Equus, a visual dynamic exploration into the complex relationships between devotion, myth and sexuality.
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2019
From 29 March - 20 April Pieter Toerien presents Peter Schaffer's iconic psychological thriller, Equus, a visual dynamic exploration into the complex relationships between devotion, myth and sexuality.
Darren Craig, Earl Gregory, and More Will Lead the SA Premiere of KINKY BOOTS at The Fugard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2019
The cast has been revealed for the hottest production of the year - the eagerly awaited South African premiere of the multiple Tony award-winning musical KINKY BOOTS. Presented by Eric Abraham and The Fugard Theatre,a brand new, original production of this huge-hearted, smash-hit musical will run at The Fugard Theatre from 11 June 2019.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2019
The cast has been revealed for the hottest production of the year - the eagerly awaited South African premiere of the multiple Tony award-winning musical KINKY BOOTS. Presented by Eric Abraham and The Fugard Theatre,a brand new, original production of this huge-hearted, smash-hit musical will run at The Fugard Theatre from 11 June 2019.
PEPPA PIG LIVE Returns To South African Theatres
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2019
More fun than a muddy puddle! It's going to be a big day out for fans of Entertainment One's phenomenally successful preschool TV show, Peppa Pig, as the smash theatrical Peppa Pig Live tour returns to South African shores in Sept 2019 as Ackermans presents "Peppa Pig's Big Day Out" in association with Smile 904 FM, East Coast Radio and Hot 91.9FM.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2019
More fun than a muddy puddle! It's going to be a big day out for fans of Entertainment One's phenomenally successful preschool TV show, Peppa Pig, as the smash theatrical Peppa Pig Live tour returns to South African shores in Sept 2019 as Ackermans presents "Peppa Pig's Big Day Out" in association with Smile 904 FM, East Coast Radio and Hot 91.9FM.
SOUTH AMERICA IN PAINT & SOUTH AFRICA IN BRONZE Come to The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2019
A showcase of local talent featuring art by Sarah Rose and Vix Newton-King.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2019
A showcase of local talent featuring art by Sarah Rose and Vix Newton-King.
An Evening of Vintage Celebration at the 54th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards
by Lindsay Kruger - March 11, 2019
Winners of the 54th annual Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards were announced on Sunday 10 March 2019 at the Artscape Opera House in Cape Town.
by Lindsay Kruger - March 11, 2019
Winners of the 54th annual Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards were announced on Sunday 10 March 2019 at the Artscape Opera House in Cape Town.
The Trolley Dollies Present NON-SPECIFIC
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2019
After a sell-out season of their hilarious hit show The Three Little Pigs, Cape Town's inimitable Trolley Dollies are back from 22 March to 27 July 2019 with NON-Specific, theatre from the inside out.
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2019
After a sell-out season of their hilarious hit show The Three Little Pigs, Cape Town's inimitable Trolley Dollies are back from 22 March to 27 July 2019 with NON-Specific, theatre from the inside out.
Masque Theatre Presents RUN FOR YOUR WIFE as Part of Reboot Series
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2019
Take two wives, two flats, two detectives, two 'friends' and one car, mix them together with a dose of laughter and local colour and what have you got? An evening of side-splitting laughter which is just the answer to the current political and financial blues facing most of us living at the bottom of Africa. What is the name of this hilarious production? Run for your Wife by Ray Cooney, the Masque's 2nd Reboot Production which runs from 22 March to 6 April 2019.
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2019
Take two wives, two flats, two detectives, two 'friends' and one car, mix them together with a dose of laughter and local colour and what have you got? An evening of side-splitting laughter which is just the answer to the current political and financial blues facing most of us living at the bottom of Africa. What is the name of this hilarious production? Run for your Wife by Ray Cooney, the Masque's 2nd Reboot Production which runs from 22 March to 6 April 2019.
QUEEN BEE Comes to The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2019
The one woman Show Queen Bee directed by Margot Wood, is a true life story that moves through a fragile daughters experience of what happens when a Queen Bee is removed from its hive. The play written and performed by Alecia Daniels, being a drama that deals with the tragedy of loss still brings about humorous and entertaining elements that naturally comes about when life hands you lemons and you are trying to make lemonade. The play relates to everyone as its one voice that speaks about something that everyone will face it least once in their life.
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2019
The one woman Show Queen Bee directed by Margot Wood, is a true life story that moves through a fragile daughters experience of what happens when a Queen Bee is removed from its hive. The play written and performed by Alecia Daniels, being a drama that deals with the tragedy of loss still brings about humorous and entertaining elements that naturally comes about when life hands you lemons and you are trying to make lemonade. The play relates to everyone as its one voice that speaks about something that everyone will face it least once in their life.
DOCTOR SCOTT IS PSYCHO-ACTIVE Comes to The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2019
Keith Scott takes a humorous, satirical yet enlightening look at a grim subject, the War on Drugs. He describes his own curious experiences with drugs as an infant, as a child and as a doctor. And takes the audience on a hilarious journey back to the origin of humans' relationship with psychoactive drugs, how they boosted the development of the human brain, their relationship to religion; as well as the role of the colonial powers as the first drug cartels and the disastrous effects of the War on Drugs.
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2019
Keith Scott takes a humorous, satirical yet enlightening look at a grim subject, the War on Drugs. He describes his own curious experiences with drugs as an infant, as a child and as a doctor. And takes the audience on a hilarious journey back to the origin of humans' relationship with psychoactive drugs, how they boosted the development of the human brain, their relationship to religion; as well as the role of the colonial powers as the first drug cartels and the disastrous effects of the War on Drugs.
Third World Bunfight Presents Brett Bailey's SAMSON
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2019
From 8 to 10 March, Third World Bunfight will present four performances of Samson at Rhenish in Stellenbosch. It is written, designed and directed by Brett Bailey and created with the support of The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) and the Institut Francais, in collaboration with Woordfees and the National Arts Festival. Samson is a sensuous, poetic and thought-provoking dance-music-theatre piece set in a dystopian contemporary context of political extremism, inequality, human displacement and violence.
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2019
From 8 to 10 March, Third World Bunfight will present four performances of Samson at Rhenish in Stellenbosch. It is written, designed and directed by Brett Bailey and created with the support of The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) and the Institut Francais, in collaboration with Woordfees and the National Arts Festival. Samson is a sensuous, poetic and thought-provoking dance-music-theatre piece set in a dystopian contemporary context of political extremism, inequality, human displacement and violence.
INTO THE WOODS Comes To Montecasino
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2019
Into the Woods is a sleek and sexy beast of a musical. It is in turn moody and magical, witty and wise. It provides the kind of intellectual and emotional satisfaction, and the kind of exhilarating theatrical experience that you would expect from Stephen Sondheim, the creator of musical masterpieces such as Sweeney Todd and West Side Story.
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2019
Into the Woods is a sleek and sexy beast of a musical. It is in turn moody and magical, witty and wise. It provides the kind of intellectual and emotional satisfaction, and the kind of exhilarating theatrical experience that you would expect from Stephen Sondheim, the creator of musical masterpieces such as Sweeney Todd and West Side Story.
TRANSFORMED Comes to The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2019
'I have always felt that I was not complete. That I started developing and accidentally took the wrong path. Now I can finally take the right path. Like the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly, I'm going through a striking alteration in appearance, character and circumstance. And for the first time in my life I will be truly happy, for soon I will be my true self. Soon I will be Transformed.'
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2019
'I have always felt that I was not complete. That I started developing and accidentally took the wrong path. Now I can finally take the right path. Like the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly, I'm going through a striking alteration in appearance, character and circumstance. And for the first time in my life I will be truly happy, for soon I will be my true self. Soon I will be Transformed.'
Final Extension Announced For Hit Rom-Com HAPPY NEW YEAR (A PLAY WITH SONGS) At Fugard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2019
The hilarious, heart-warming rom com HAPPY NEW YEAR (A Play With Songs) has been extended and must now end on 23 March at The Fugard Studio Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2019
The hilarious, heart-warming rom com HAPPY NEW YEAR (A Play With Songs) has been extended and must now end on 23 March at The Fugard Studio Theatre.
SOUTH AMERICA IN PAINT & SOUTH AFRICA IN BRONZE Come to The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2019
A showcase of local talent featuring art by Sarah Rose and Vix Newton-King.
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2019
A showcase of local talent featuring art by Sarah Rose and Vix Newton-King.
African Premiere Of SAVE THE PEDESTALS Comes to The Baxter
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2019
Save the Pedestals, a unique, international, artistic collaboration between the Baxter Theatre Centre, Handspring Puppet Company and Halle Puppet Theatre, makes its African debut at the Baxter Flipside, for four performances only, from 28 to 30 March, at 8pm, with a matinee on Saturday, 30 March at 4pm. This follows its hugely successful world premiere in Halle, Germany, last year.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2019
Save the Pedestals, a unique, international, artistic collaboration between the Baxter Theatre Centre, Handspring Puppet Company and Halle Puppet Theatre, makes its African debut at the Baxter Flipside, for four performances only, from 28 to 30 March, at 8pm, with a matinee on Saturday, 30 March at 4pm. This follows its hugely successful world premiere in Halle, Germany, last year.
Tumi Morake and Vanessa Frost Talk Characters, Comedy and Other C-Words in TEASE!
by Lindsay Kruger - March 04, 2019
Now showing at Sandton's Auto & General Theatre on the Square, TEASE! invites audiences into the lives of Eva and Neo as they ride a wave of sexual awakening and self-discovery. Leads Tumi Morake and Vanessa Frost tempt us with a piece of behind-the-scenes talk of what makes up this humorous, heart-warming piece of a theater.
by Lindsay Kruger - March 04, 2019
Now showing at Sandton's Auto & General Theatre on the Square, TEASE! invites audiences into the lives of Eva and Neo as they ride a wave of sexual awakening and self-discovery. Leads Tumi Morake and Vanessa Frost tempt us with a piece of behind-the-scenes talk of what makes up this humorous, heart-warming piece of a theater.
Reviewing Democracy and Exploring Humanity in KUNENE AND THE KING with John Kani
by Lindsay Kruger - February 28, 2019
Outlined as a "moving and funny two-hander", playwright John Kani describes his latest play KUNENE AND THE KING as a review of the past 25 years of South African democracy. From plotlines to politics, Kani sits down with Broadway World in between rehearsals to discuss the anticipated international debut of his new production.
by Lindsay Kruger - February 28, 2019
Outlined as a "moving and funny two-hander", playwright John Kani describes his latest play KUNENE AND THE KING as a review of the past 25 years of South African democracy. From plotlines to politics, Kani sits down with Broadway World in between rehearsals to discuss the anticipated international debut of his new production.
THE EVA CASSIDY STORY Comes to The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2019
Eva Marie Cassidy was an American singer known for her interpretations of Jazz and Blues. She was practically unknown outside her hometown, until her posthumous recognition...
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2019
Eva Marie Cassidy was an American singer known for her interpretations of Jazz and Blues. She was practically unknown outside her hometown, until her posthumous recognition...
Cape Town City Ballet Comes to The Masque Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2019
Cape Town City Ballet will be igniting the stage at the end of February.
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2019
Cape Town City Ballet will be igniting the stage at the end of February.
UNIQUE WONDERS WITH STUART LIGHTBODY Comes to Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2019
The magicians' secret world exists behind locked doors, Stuart Lightbody offers you a key. Spend an evening inside Stuart's mind, a place full of fading memories where strange impossibilities lurk. Each night the audience chooses exactly which wonders unfold, so no two performances are alike and anything could happen. Welcome to 'Unique Wonders'.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2019
The magicians' secret world exists behind locked doors, Stuart Lightbody offers you a key. Spend an evening inside Stuart's mind, a place full of fading memories where strange impossibilities lurk. Each night the audience chooses exactly which wonders unfold, so no two performances are alike and anything could happen. Welcome to 'Unique Wonders'.
James Grace's RECUERDOS Returns To Theatre On The Bay
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2019
After a sold-out season in 2017 internationally acclaimed and award-winning South African based guitarist JAMES GRACE and dancers from Carli Spanish Dance Productions in Johannesburg return to Theatre On the Bay with RECUERDOS .
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2019
After a sold-out season in 2017 internationally acclaimed and award-winning South African based guitarist JAMES GRACE and dancers from Carli Spanish Dance Productions in Johannesburg return to Theatre On the Bay with RECUERDOS .
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