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Loyiso Gola Brings 'Unlearning' to The Globe by BWW News Desk
- December 03, 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.
AMES Comes to The Alexander Bar, Café And Theatre by BWW News Desk
- December 02, 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?
JOBURG'S MOST WANTED Presents The Best Of Joburg's Street Dance In One Night by BWW News Desk
- November 29, 2018 Joburg's Most Wanted is following onto the success and good name from the franchise that originally started 8 years ago with Cape Town's Most Wanted now running yearly at Artscape Theatre, Cape Town.
Pieter-Dirk Uys Returns To The Fugard Theatre With WHEN IN DOUBT SAY DARLING by BWW News Desk
- November 27, 2018 Pieter-Dirk Uys' newest show, When in doubt say darling, sold out as it opened at the Fugard Theatre in August this year, creating an unprecedented demand for tickets. The show returns to the same venue on 27 November by popular demand.
Vote For The 2018 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards; AFRICAN GOTHIC Leads Best Ensemble! by BWW Staff
- November 26, 2018 There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our 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.
TRACKS Comes to POPArt Theatre by BWW News Desk
- November 26, 2018 A poignant story about a family, a father, a husband and a man who kept a secret for 60 years.
Be An Actor For A Day at Masque Theatre by BWW News Desk
- November 26, 2018 Ever wondered what goes on in an actor's life? Ever wanted to do something unique and exciting? Ever dreamt of stepping out of the wings and into the limelight? Be an Actor for a Day will satisfy your curiosity and might even surprise you.
Alan Committie Goes Back To School In His Brand-new Comedy Class(y) Clown At The Baxter by BWW News Desk
- November 23, 2018 The hugely popular Cape Town comedian, Alan Committie, goes back to school with his brand-new show, Class(y) Clowns, directed by Chris Weir, in the Baxter Concert Hall, from 23 November to 15 December at 8.15pm, with Saturday matinee performances.
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS Is Coming To The Masque Theatre by BWW News Desk
- November 23, 2018 Move over Kardashians! Get out of the way, Real Housewives of wherever! Eddy and Patsy are in town to show us how to really live life. A spot of shopping at Harvey Nichol's and a delicious nibble at Quags for lunch - and let's not forget the Bolly, darling.
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS ONSTAGE Comes to The Masque Theatre by BWW News Desk
- November 23, 2018 Move over Kardashians! Get out of the way, Real Housewives of wherever! Eddy and Patsy are in town to show us how to really live life. A spot of shopping at Harvey Nichol's and a delicious nibble at Quags for lunch - and let's not forget the Bolly, darling.
Alan Committie Goes Back To School In His Brand-new Comedy Class(y) Clown At The Baxter by BWW News Desk
- November 21, 2018 The hugely popular Cape Town comedian, Alan Committie, goes back to school with his brand-new show, Class(y) Clowns, directed by Chris Weir, in the Baxter Concert Hall, from 23 November to 15 December at 8.15pm, with Saturday matinee performances.
MATILDA The Musical Opens Next Month At Artscape by BWW News Desk
- November 21, 2018 Pieter Toerien and GWB Entertainment bring the highly anticipated MATILDA THE MUSICAL to Artscape from 9 December to 13 January, perfect entertainment for the whole family.
DEAR DIARY Comes to The Drama Factory by BWW News Desk
- November 21, 2018 What lengths will you go to keep someone happy?
A married career driven woman is haunted by a past she never shared with her husband, as time goes by it eventually catches up with her. This show is reality based as nowadays we live in a society where secrets have the power to break a strong bond. This production will show you the extents a husband will go to make sure his wife is always happy whilst on the other hand she's always busy with something, somewhere...
AMES Comes to Alexander Upstairs by BWW News Desk
- November 20, 2018 'AMES' takes place in a post-cyberpunk Cape Town, where humankind has been reduced to a few surviving individuals in small groups, scattered across the desolated landscape. In a storeroom of a laboratory, sheltered from the elements, Amy and Roald try to survive, come to terms with what has happened, and to figure out the answer to the most pertinent question of all: how do they keep their succulents alive?
COUCH & A PIANO Comes to Alexander Upstairs by BWW News Desk
- November 20, 2018 Carl, a divorced, eccentric Cape Town psychologist and frustrated songwriter, meets his new client Jo, an angry, depressed singer going though a difficult divorce. Jo sings at The Manhattan, a Waterfront club. Their therapy session is not run of the mill as they use songs (both original and covers) to unpack the complexities of their lives.Couch and a Piano, recently enjoyed a highly successful debut run at Theatre on the Square in Joburg.
SHOW UP Comes to Alexander Upstairs by BWW News Desk
- November 20, 2018 Show Up is an experimental one woman show where actress Ursula Botha explores the behind the scenes of show business. It is a Universal narrative for the strong hearted as Ursula takes her audience on an honest account of the ups/downs, breakdowns/breakthroughs and the humour/ heartaches that come with taking the road less travelled.
PAULO COSTA | ANOTHER LIFE Comes to Alexander Upstairs by BWW News Desk
- November 20, 2018 Join Paulo Costa on a journey through his latest compositions: a fusion of Samba and Jazz, interwoven with South African scents; inspired by contemporary Brazilian and international music. His music reflects the challenges of modernization without losing roots and genuine human connections, moving into the feelings that listening to the world engenders, and finally bringing one to a place of presence with the environment around us.
MIRAGE Comes to POPArt Theatre by BWW News Desk
- November 19, 2018 Following the success of this show's debut earlier this year, Mirage is coming back for another run!
Muizenberg Jazz Festival Comes to The Masque Theatre by BWW News Desk
- November 16, 2018 The Muizenberg Jazz Festival is taking place on 16th and 17th November 2018 at the Masque Theatre in Muizenberg, Cape Town.