It's Guarenteed Laughs And Fun At Artscape's Youth Comedy Fest
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2018
]The Artscape Theatre Youth Comedy Festival is set to have audiences laughing their socks off when four of Cape Town's funniest stand-up comedians take to the Artscape Arena stage on 14 - 15 June at 19:30.
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2018
]The Artscape Theatre Youth Comedy Festival is set to have audiences laughing their socks off when four of Cape Town's funniest stand-up comedians take to the Artscape Arena stage on 14 - 15 June at 19:30.
Bal-Oog En Brommel: Moord In Ixiastraat Comes to At Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
Who murdered Kobus? What lies behind the murder?
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
Who murdered Kobus? What lies behind the murder?
World Premiere Of #JustMen Tackles Violence Against Women And Children At The Baxter
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
Are men doing enough to tackle the scourge of violence against women and children? The Baxter Theatre Centre's latest flagship production #JustMen, which calls for men to unite and take a stand, will have its world premiere at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio, for two weeks only, from 13 to 30 June, at 7.30pm nightly.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
Are men doing enough to tackle the scourge of violence against women and children? The Baxter Theatre Centre's latest flagship production #JustMen, which calls for men to unite and take a stand, will have its world premiere at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio, for two weeks only, from 13 to 30 June, at 7.30pm nightly.
DATING, MATING, AND RELATING FOR DUMMIES Comes to Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
From the creators of 'The Woods' and 'Romeo and Juliet, Sort Of' comes 'Dating, Mating and Relating for Dummies'. A comedic compilation of Monologues, Duologue's and Scenes taking on the hilarious, awkward, embarrassing and completely normal experiences that Dating, Mating and Relating to the world around us have to offer.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
From the creators of 'The Woods' and 'Romeo and Juliet, Sort Of' comes 'Dating, Mating and Relating for Dummies'. A comedic compilation of Monologues, Duologue's and Scenes taking on the hilarious, awkward, embarrassing and completely normal experiences that Dating, Mating and Relating to the world around us have to offer.
Chantal Brings 'Scars' to Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
A compelling new artist launches a powerful new album. Watch as Chantal - singer, songwriter and pianist - moves and entertains you with songs from her album 'Scars'. Every song comes from a deeply personal place, and the creation of the album is about the scars we all have and share in one form or another, whether internal or external; physical or emotional that encompass our human condition.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
A compelling new artist launches a powerful new album. Watch as Chantal - singer, songwriter and pianist - moves and entertains you with songs from her album 'Scars'. Every song comes from a deeply personal place, and the creation of the album is about the scars we all have and share in one form or another, whether internal or external; physical or emotional that encompass our human condition.
Jeremy Danneman And Sophie Nzayisenga Come to Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
Jeremy Danneman is a New York based, saxophonist/clarinetist/composer. Sophie Nzayisenga, from Rwanda, is a vocalist and the only professional female inanga player in the world. They first met in 2009 when Danneman was giving street performances in Rwanda to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the Genocide against the Tutsi people. In 2017, Danneman and Nzayisenga released their first album together, Honey Wine, to critical acclaim.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
Jeremy Danneman is a New York based, saxophonist/clarinetist/composer. Sophie Nzayisenga, from Rwanda, is a vocalist and the only professional female inanga player in the world. They first met in 2009 when Danneman was giving street performances in Rwanda to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the Genocide against the Tutsi people. In 2017, Danneman and Nzayisenga released their first album together, Honey Wine, to critical acclaim.
'Improguise Pop-Up Improv' Comes to The Drama Factory
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
You do not want to miss this double act from our favourite Improv troupe Improguise as they combine two shows into one, starting off with the much loved traditional TheatreSports (Think 'Whose Line is it anyway') a hugely popular and highly competitive format which sees 2 Teams of actors compete against each other in a series of short scenes, with suggestions from the audience"- and then raising the roof with a Musical Movie done to the theme of your choice. For wacky hilarious fun and actual real life LOLs bring your friends and book early so you don't miss out on this epic 'TheatreSports On Song' show...
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
You do not want to miss this double act from our favourite Improv troupe Improguise as they combine two shows into one, starting off with the much loved traditional TheatreSports (Think 'Whose Line is it anyway') a hugely popular and highly competitive format which sees 2 Teams of actors compete against each other in a series of short scenes, with suggestions from the audience"- and then raising the roof with a Musical Movie done to the theme of your choice. For wacky hilarious fun and actual real life LOLs bring your friends and book early so you don't miss out on this epic 'TheatreSports On Song' show...
Magnet Theatre Will Present Durrenmatt's Classic Comic-Tragedy THE VISIT
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2018
Multiple award-winning Magnet Theatre presents Friedrich Durrenmatt's classic comic-tragedy THE VISIT, co-directed by Mark Fleishman and Warona Seane and starring the talented trainees of the fifth Magnet Theatre training programme.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2018
Multiple award-winning Magnet Theatre presents Friedrich Durrenmatt's classic comic-tragedy THE VISIT, co-directed by Mark Fleishman and Warona Seane and starring the talented trainees of the fifth Magnet Theatre training programme.
Magnet Theatre Trainees Shine In Durrenmatt's Classic Comic-Tragedy THE VISIT
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2018
Multiple award-winning Magnet Theatre presents Friedrich Durrenmatt's classic comic-tragedy THE VISIT, co-directed by Mark Fleishman and Warona Seane and starring the talented trainees of the fifth Magnet Theatre training programme.
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2018
Multiple award-winning Magnet Theatre presents Friedrich Durrenmatt's classic comic-tragedy THE VISIT, co-directed by Mark Fleishman and Warona Seane and starring the talented trainees of the fifth Magnet Theatre training programme.
Musical Version Of ALICE IN WONDERLAND Comes to The Canal Walk Theatre This Winter
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2018
Join Alice as she tumbles down the rabbit hole for an unforgettable adventure through Wonderland at the Canal Walk Shopping Centre (CWSC) Theatre from 23 June - 15 July 2018.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2018
Join Alice as she tumbles down the rabbit hole for an unforgettable adventure through Wonderland at the Canal Walk Shopping Centre (CWSC) Theatre from 23 June - 15 July 2018.
Fugard Theatre Productions Receive 25 Naledi Theatre Award Nominations
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
Two productions presented by Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre have received an incredible 25 Naledi Theatre Award nominations.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
Two productions presented by Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre have received an incredible 25 Naledi Theatre Award nominations.
CAPE TOWN'S MOST WANTED Presents The Best of Cape Town's Street Dance in One Night
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
Cape Town's Most Wanted is set to return to Artscape Theatre for the 8th time with the best of Cape Town's 230 dancers and dance crews from the 07 - 09 June 2018.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
Cape Town's Most Wanted is set to return to Artscape Theatre for the 8th time with the best of Cape Town's 230 dancers and dance crews from the 07 - 09 June 2018.
Brendan Peyper Is The New Buddy Holly In BUDDY - THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
Lefra Productions has just announced that the South African superstar, Brendan Peyper, is to play the role of Buddy in the brand-new musical, BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY, written by well-known West End author Alan James, which is to be presented at the Emperor's Palace's Theatre of Marcellus from 15 May to 10 June 2018. Bookings have just opened and can be made through Computicket. Call 0861 915 8000 or book with www.computicket.com. Special half-price tickets are available for the show of 15 May 2018. Ticket prices are from R300.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
Lefra Productions has just announced that the South African superstar, Brendan Peyper, is to play the role of Buddy in the brand-new musical, BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY, written by well-known West End author Alan James, which is to be presented at the Emperor's Palace's Theatre of Marcellus from 15 May to 10 June 2018. Bookings have just opened and can be made through Computicket. Call 0861 915 8000 or book with www.computicket.com. Special half-price tickets are available for the show of 15 May 2018. Ticket prices are from R300.
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE FUGLY Comes to Alexander Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
Inspired by true South African stories that seem too ridiculous to be true, The Good, The Bad and The Fugly explores social interactions behind the safety of our screens. Three women, three social media accounts and three times the drama. A tongue-in cheek musical comedy exposing all the hilarious consequences of online personas, strong opinions and bad behaviour. This production showcases the good, the bad and the downright ugly and gives us all an opportunity to laugh at ourselves. The Good, The Bad and The Fugly sets out to embody the complexities of being a South African in today's social networking fiasco. #nofilter
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
Inspired by true South African stories that seem too ridiculous to be true, The Good, The Bad and The Fugly explores social interactions behind the safety of our screens. Three women, three social media accounts and three times the drama. A tongue-in cheek musical comedy exposing all the hilarious consequences of online personas, strong opinions and bad behaviour. This production showcases the good, the bad and the downright ugly and gives us all an opportunity to laugh at ourselves. The Good, The Bad and The Fugly sets out to embody the complexities of being a South African in today's social networking fiasco. #nofilter
Alexander Upstairs Presents SKOP!
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
Sjaka S. Septembir se gedigte het - nes tequila - skop. Seks, liefde en die dood word belig wanneer digkuns, musiek en fisieke teater saam gesnoer word. Gertjie Besselsen (van Mr. Cat and the Jackle ) is die donker figuur aan die stuur van die musiek. Die kunstenares Isabelle Grobler bring haar visie na die verhoog en Sandra Temmingh sweis dit alles saam in haar minimalistiese styl. Sjaka se astrante bekgeveg-digkuns, klets komedie en fisieke teater flonker donker saam in hierdie buitengewone produksie.
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
Sjaka S. Septembir se gedigte het - nes tequila - skop. Seks, liefde en die dood word belig wanneer digkuns, musiek en fisieke teater saam gesnoer word. Gertjie Besselsen (van Mr. Cat and the Jackle ) is die donker figuur aan die stuur van die musiek. Die kunstenares Isabelle Grobler bring haar visie na die verhoog en Sandra Temmingh sweis dit alles saam in haar minimalistiese styl. Sjaka se astrante bekgeveg-digkuns, klets komedie en fisieke teater flonker donker saam in hierdie buitengewone produksie.
Luis Gimenez Amoros Trio to Play Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
Over the last two decades, Luis Gimenez Amoros has been performing internationally, both as a solo artist and with multiple artists from the World Music industry. Luis fuses Spanish musical styles with different types of African (Gnawa, Saharawi, Malian blues, soukous, Afro-beat or chimurenga) and Cuban music. Luis will perform with his new Hispano/South African band formed by Asher Gamedze (drums) and Eugene Ackerman (bass).
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
Over the last two decades, Luis Gimenez Amoros has been performing internationally, both as a solo artist and with multiple artists from the World Music industry. Luis fuses Spanish musical styles with different types of African (Gnawa, Saharawi, Malian blues, soukous, Afro-beat or chimurenga) and Cuban music. Luis will perform with his new Hispano/South African band formed by Asher Gamedze (drums) and Eugene Ackerman (bass).
HEDY! THE LIFE & INVENTIONS OF HEDY LAMARR Returns to Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr explores the life, inventions and person of Hedy Lamarr, Viennese-born Hollywood film star of the 1930s-1950s. Known as The Most Beautiful Woman in the World, Hedy Lamarr stored away knowledge of munitions while married to Austrian arms dealer, Fritz Mandl. She employed this knowledge to support the US Navy's war effort during WWII by inventing The Secret Communication System with composer George Antheil, to make torpedoes more accurate. Also referred to as Frequency Hopping or Spread Spectrum Technology, her invention is used today in cell phones, WiFi, CDMA, GPS, Bluetooth and a myriad of other wireless systems.
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr explores the life, inventions and person of Hedy Lamarr, Viennese-born Hollywood film star of the 1930s-1950s. Known as The Most Beautiful Woman in the World, Hedy Lamarr stored away knowledge of munitions while married to Austrian arms dealer, Fritz Mandl. She employed this knowledge to support the US Navy's war effort during WWII by inventing The Secret Communication System with composer George Antheil, to make torpedoes more accurate. Also referred to as Frequency Hopping or Spread Spectrum Technology, her invention is used today in cell phones, WiFi, CDMA, GPS, Bluetooth and a myriad of other wireless systems.
BUILDING A SEVENTH SPACE Comes to Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
This is an experiment between 3 members exploring a post-discipline approach to performance, where we see that each discipline has a set of tools and techniques available for cross-pollination. The performance project is called Building a Seventh Space.
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
This is an experiment between 3 members exploring a post-discipline approach to performance, where we see that each discipline has a set of tools and techniques available for cross-pollination. The performance project is called Building a Seventh Space.
Bryce Kendall: Keeper of Keys Launches Debut EP at Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
Keeper of Keys is Bryce Kendall's debut EP. Recorded at Pennylane Studios, this album has been months in the making and is finally ready to go public. Bryce is a singer-songwriter inspired by the likes of John Mayer, Dave Matthews and Jeff Buckley. Join Bryce and his band at Alexander Upstairs for an intimate evening of original music.
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
Keeper of Keys is Bryce Kendall's debut EP. Recorded at Pennylane Studios, this album has been months in the making and is finally ready to go public. Bryce is a singer-songwriter inspired by the likes of John Mayer, Dave Matthews and Jeff Buckley. Join Bryce and his band at Alexander Upstairs for an intimate evening of original music.
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