AMES Comes to The Alexander Bar, Café And Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2018
It's day 728. 2030. Amy and Roald are stuck in a storeroom in a laboratory built halfway up Table Mountain. Outside, a desolate and apocalyptic landscape awaits, complete with soaring temperatures, out of control weather patterns and the potential of carbon dioxide poisoning. Amy and Roald are, quite frankly, in a bit of a pickle. Plus, they have to solve the most significant problem of all - how do they keep their succulents alive?
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2018
It's day 728. 2030. Amy and Roald are stuck in a storeroom in a laboratory built halfway up Table Mountain. Outside, a desolate and apocalyptic landscape awaits, complete with soaring temperatures, out of control weather patterns and the potential of carbon dioxide poisoning. Amy and Roald are, quite frankly, in a bit of a pickle. Plus, they have to solve the most significant problem of all - how do they keep their succulents alive?
David Kramer's LANGARM Extends Due To Overwhelming Demand
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2018
David Kramer's new musical LANGARM at The Fugard Theatre has been extended due to an overwhelming demand. With all remaining 2018 performances and New Year's Eve now sold out, the run has been extended to Sunday 3 March 2019. Performances in January 2019 will continue to run from Tuesday to Sunday.
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2018
David Kramer's new musical LANGARM at The Fugard Theatre has been extended due to an overwhelming demand. With all remaining 2018 performances and New Year's Eve now sold out, the run has been extended to Sunday 3 March 2019. Performances in January 2019 will continue to run from Tuesday to Sunday.
Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2018 BWW South Africa Awards!
by BWW Staff - December 17, 2018
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.
by BWW Staff - December 17, 2018
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.
Loyiso Gola Brings 'Unlearning' to The Globe
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2018
Fresh from performing on Britain's prestigious 'Live at the Apollo' and recording a Netflix special in Montreal, Canada, two-time Emmy-nominated South African comedian, Loyiso Gola, returns from travelling the world to bring his latest comedy offering, Unlearning, to Suncoast's brand new venue, The Globe in Durban on 15 December and the Cape Town ICC on 22 December.
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2018
Fresh from performing on Britain's prestigious 'Live at the Apollo' and recording a Netflix special in Montreal, Canada, two-time Emmy-nominated South African comedian, Loyiso Gola, returns from travelling the world to bring his latest comedy offering, Unlearning, to Suncoast's brand new venue, The Globe in Durban on 15 December and the Cape Town ICC on 22 December.
BWW Review: Much-Anticipated MATILDA THE MUSICAL Brings Sold-out Audience To Its Feet
by Lindsay Kruger - December 14, 2018
Arguably one of the most anticipated shows of 2018, MATILDA THE MUSICAL brings its spectacle from Johannesburg to delight audiences with its grand explosion of talent and technicalities in Cape Town. Its minute stars and phenomenal staging has far exceeded expectations; making it the holiday musical for audiences of all ages to revel in.
by Lindsay Kruger - December 14, 2018
Arguably one of the most anticipated shows of 2018, MATILDA THE MUSICAL brings its spectacle from Johannesburg to delight audiences with its grand explosion of talent and technicalities in Cape Town. Its minute stars and phenomenal staging has far exceeded expectations; making it the holiday musical for audiences of all ages to revel in.
Cast Announced For Compelling RICHARD III At Maynardville
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2018
The cast has been announced for the much-anticipated production of Shakespeare's historic dark comic tragedy, RICHARD III. It will be presented at the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre from 7 February to 9 March 2019, directed by Geoffrey Hyland and starring award-winning actor Alan Committie in the title role.
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2018
The cast has been announced for the much-anticipated production of Shakespeare's historic dark comic tragedy, RICHARD III. It will be presented at the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre from 7 February to 9 March 2019, directed by Geoffrey Hyland and starring award-winning actor Alan Committie in the title role.
David Kramer Adapts HAPPY NEW YEAR For SA Premiere At The Fugard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2018
Eric Abraham and The Fugard Theatre present the South African premiere of HAPPY NEW YEAR, a hilarious, heart-warming rom com, adapted by South African icon David Kramer from the hit, award-winning play MIDSUMMER (A Play With Songs) by David Greig and Gordon McIntyre.
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2018
Eric Abraham and The Fugard Theatre present the South African premiere of HAPPY NEW YEAR, a hilarious, heart-warming rom com, adapted by South African icon David Kramer from the hit, award-winning play MIDSUMMER (A Play With Songs) by David Greig and Gordon McIntyre.
CHANTAL Comes to Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2018
Chantal creates musical moments in which worlds unfold and characters evolve, telling stories about being human. Chantal's pianistic style could be likened to Tori Amos; her lyricism evokes Suzanne Vega; and her voice similar to that of Amy Lee from Evanescence. The flavour, however, is all Chantal…a solo act, a woman, singer, writer and pianist, walking her own path; musically colouring outside the lines and crafting her own soundscape.
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2018
Chantal creates musical moments in which worlds unfold and characters evolve, telling stories about being human. Chantal's pianistic style could be likened to Tori Amos; her lyricism evokes Suzanne Vega; and her voice similar to that of Amy Lee from Evanescence. The flavour, however, is all Chantal…a solo act, a woman, singer, writer and pianist, walking her own path; musically colouring outside the lines and crafting her own soundscape.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Montecasino
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2018
VR Theatrical will present Charles Dickens' evergreen tale of redemption,A CHRISTMAS CAROL with Tiaan Rautenbach as 'Scrooge' and Naret Lootsas 'Everyone Else' in this two-hander adaptation by Elizma Badenhorst.'Bah, Humbug!' the famous exclamation of Ebenezer Scrooge will be heard this Christmas Season at Pieter Toerien's Upstairs Studio Theatre at Montecasino between 28 November 2018 and 6 January 2019.
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2018
VR Theatrical will present Charles Dickens' evergreen tale of redemption,A CHRISTMAS CAROL with Tiaan Rautenbach as 'Scrooge' and Naret Lootsas 'Everyone Else' in this two-hander adaptation by Elizma Badenhorst.'Bah, Humbug!' the famous exclamation of Ebenezer Scrooge will be heard this Christmas Season at Pieter Toerien's Upstairs Studio Theatre at Montecasino between 28 November 2018 and 6 January 2019.
HEAVEN IS MISSING AN ANGEL Comes to POPArt Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2018
Part Xmas variety show, part cabaret join in for an evening of wild entertainment with Toni Morkel, Tony Bentel, Mark Hawkins, Trevor Harper... and introducing Leyon... a special character not from this earth.
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2018
Part Xmas variety show, part cabaret join in for an evening of wild entertainment with Toni Morkel, Tony Bentel, Mark Hawkins, Trevor Harper... and introducing Leyon... a special character not from this earth.
Comedy, Music And Dance Dominate The Baxter's 2018 Festive Season Line-up
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2018
This Summer, comedy, music and dance dominate the Baxter Theatre Centre's festive season line-up, as top local comedians and emerging talent heat up its stages, culminating in one of Cape Town's most popular and exciting New Year's Eve parties.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2018
This Summer, comedy, music and dance dominate the Baxter Theatre Centre's festive season line-up, as top local comedians and emerging talent heat up its stages, culminating in one of Cape Town's most popular and exciting New Year's Eve parties.
MICHAEL JACKSON HISTORY SHOW Returns To Celebrate Summer In South Africa
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2018
It's official! The upcoming SA summer season is set to heat up as one of the world's most-loved tribute shows pays homage to the legendary Michael Jackson in, Michael Jackson HIStory Show, from 14 December 2018 until 10 February 2019 across the country.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2018
It's official! The upcoming SA summer season is set to heat up as one of the world's most-loved tribute shows pays homage to the legendary Michael Jackson in, Michael Jackson HIStory Show, from 14 December 2018 until 10 February 2019 across the country.
QUEEN: IT'S A KINDA OF MAGIC Returns To Cape Town For One-Night Only In 2019
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2018
Three years after impressing Cape Town audiences with the ultimate Queen tribute performance in 2015, Queen: It's a Kinda Magic returns to The Mother City in January 2019 for a special one-night only performance at the majestic Grand Arena at GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2018
Three years after impressing Cape Town audiences with the ultimate Queen tribute performance in 2015, Queen: It's a Kinda Magic returns to The Mother City in January 2019 for a special one-night only performance at the majestic Grand Arena at GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World.
Three Weeks Left To Vote For the BWW South Africa Awards!
by BWW Staff - December 10, 2018
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.
by BWW Staff - December 10, 2018
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.
HEAVEN IS MISSING AN ANGEL Comes to POPArt Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2018
Part Xmas variety show, part cabaret join in for an evening of wild entertainment with Toni Morkel, Tony Bentel, Mark Hawkins, Trevor Harper... and introducing Leyon... a special character not from this earth.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2018
Part Xmas variety show, part cabaret join in for an evening of wild entertainment with Toni Morkel, Tony Bentel, Mark Hawkins, Trevor Harper... and introducing Leyon... a special character not from this earth.
Christine And The Kilts Come to The Masque Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2018
The Masque Theatre has announced that Christine and The Kilts' are back by popular demand, and will once again bring a feast of Celtic songs to the Cape this festive season.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2018
The Masque Theatre has announced that Christine and The Kilts' are back by popular demand, and will once again bring a feast of Celtic songs to the Cape this festive season.
Dana Winner Comes To South Africa As Special Guest Artist For CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR/ KERSFEES SKOUSPEL
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2018
Lefra Productions is proud to announce that DANA WINNER is coming to South Africa as special guest artist in this year's CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR/ KERSFEES SKOUSPEL, which is to take place at the Sun Arena @ Time Square, Pretoria at 15:00 on 16 December 2018. Frans Swart, Managing Director of Lefra Communication and Marketing, says he is very excited that Ms Winner has agreed to be in this year's CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR. "Lefra did a wonderful tour with Dana Winner 10 years ago. We did 25 shows in 30 days - all of them sold out! She is definitely one of the most talented singers in the world, and we are privileged to welcome her to South Africa again. And all the more so with the cream of more than 17 South African musicians on one stage."
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2018
Lefra Productions is proud to announce that DANA WINNER is coming to South Africa as special guest artist in this year's CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR/ KERSFEES SKOUSPEL, which is to take place at the Sun Arena @ Time Square, Pretoria at 15:00 on 16 December 2018. Frans Swart, Managing Director of Lefra Communication and Marketing, says he is very excited that Ms Winner has agreed to be in this year's CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR. "Lefra did a wonderful tour with Dana Winner 10 years ago. We did 25 shows in 30 days - all of them sold out! She is definitely one of the most talented singers in the world, and we are privileged to welcome her to South Africa again. And all the more so with the cream of more than 17 South African musicians on one stage."
ImproGuise Presents: The Very Merry Improv Show At The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2018
The Very Merry Improv Show ImproGuise, Cape Town's best and longest running improv troupe plans to end their year with an absolutely jolly, totally made up, seasonal improv show, The Very Merry Improv Show. With their unique brand of improv, ImproGuise will be asking the audience for more than just a few suggestions and these will be used to spark off some crazy scenes. Anything can happen, and probably will! Be prepared for an hour of the cleverest and most rewarding made up entertainment. Performing that night are Megan Furniss, Brett Anderson, Ryan Jales, Leon Clingman, and Pete Faure with James Harvey making up the music.
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2018
The Very Merry Improv Show ImproGuise, Cape Town's best and longest running improv troupe plans to end their year with an absolutely jolly, totally made up, seasonal improv show, The Very Merry Improv Show. With their unique brand of improv, ImproGuise will be asking the audience for more than just a few suggestions and these will be used to spark off some crazy scenes. Anything can happen, and probably will! Be prepared for an hour of the cleverest and most rewarding made up entertainment. Performing that night are Megan Furniss, Brett Anderson, Ryan Jales, Leon Clingman, and Pete Faure with James Harvey making up the music.
BWW Review: LANGARM Glides Its Way Into the Hearts of Audiences at The Fugard Theatre
by Lindsay Kruger - December 06, 2018
Born out of David Kramer's photographic intrigue and romantic imaginings, LANGARM presents a snippet into a lesser-explored world of 1960s District Six that combines the best of experienced local performers with rising talent to watch. From breaking laws to breaking hearts, this latest Kramer production is a magical musical and dance journey through a fresh offering to the Fugard stage.
by Lindsay Kruger - December 06, 2018
Born out of David Kramer's photographic intrigue and romantic imaginings, LANGARM presents a snippet into a lesser-explored world of 1960s District Six that combines the best of experienced local performers with rising talent to watch. From breaking laws to breaking hearts, this latest Kramer production is a magical musical and dance journey through a fresh offering to the Fugard stage.
Tribute To Abba Comes to Masque Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2018
Mike McCully (McCully Workshop and Buccaneer fame) has again put together another tribute show this time featuring the fantastic music of ABBA. With an All-Star cast, this show first came to prominence in 2014 at Grand West Casino and ran for two sell-out seasons!
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2018
Mike McCully (McCully Workshop and Buccaneer fame) has again put together another tribute show this time featuring the fantastic music of ABBA. With an All-Star cast, this show first came to prominence in 2014 at Grand West Casino and ran for two sell-out seasons!
BWW Review: Paradoxical THE NOSE Comically and Artistically Ascends into Absurdity
by Lindsay Kruger - December 05, 2018
Personally, the best part of theater is when you are transported into total escapism. A catchy soundtrack, an in-your-face stage presence, and an increasingly silly tale but with a number of life lessons beneath it, THE NOSE at the Artscape Arena offers the perfect summer night escape from the crazy festive season while skillfully serving some 'crazy' onstage itself.
by Lindsay Kruger - December 05, 2018
Personally, the best part of theater is when you are transported into total escapism. A catchy soundtrack, an in-your-face stage presence, and an increasingly silly tale but with a number of life lessons beneath it, THE NOSE at the Artscape Arena offers the perfect summer night escape from the crazy festive season while skillfully serving some 'crazy' onstage itself.
'A Christie For Christmas' Returns to Theatre On The Bay With THE MOUSETRAP
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2018
The festive season brings with it the return of 'A Christie for Christmas'.
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2018
The festive season brings with it the return of 'A Christie for Christmas'.
LEGAGA Comes to POPArt Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2018
LEGAGA: an exploration of memory, dreams and nightmares told through movement, song and text.
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2018
LEGAGA: an exploration of memory, dreams and nightmares told through movement, song and text.
Vote For The 2018 BWW South Africa Awards; THE COLOR PURPLE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 03, 2018
There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.
by BWW Staff - December 03, 2018
There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.
Abdullah Ibrahim's Solo Piano Concert Series Will Play A Limited Season At The Fugard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2018
Following previous sold out performances,Eric Abraham and The Fugard Theatre present a series of intimate Solo Piano Concerts by global music icon and South African legend Abdullah Ibrahim. The concerts will take place from 15 to 20 January 2019 in The Fugard Studio Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2018
Following previous sold out performances,Eric Abraham and The Fugard Theatre present a series of intimate Solo Piano Concerts by global music icon and South African legend Abdullah Ibrahim. The concerts will take place from 15 to 20 January 2019 in The Fugard Studio Theatre.
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