Singer/Songwriter Garth Taylor Announces November Tour Dates
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
With a career that has spanned nearly 20 years, singer/songwriter Garth Taylor's tremendous stage presence always guarantees a great time. His top-class live performances have earned him spots on stages around the g
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
With a career that has spanned nearly 20 years, singer/songwriter Garth Taylor's tremendous stage presence always guarantees a great time. His top-class live performances have earned him spots on stages around the g
KLIPPIES VAN DIE GROND to Investigate the Personal Impact of Addiction at the Magnet Theatre this November
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
KLIPPIES VAN DIE GROND will play a three-performance season at the Magnet Theatre in Observatory this November. This solo theatre piece, which is performed by Carlo Daniels and directed by Iman Isaacs and Raezeen Wentworth, debuted in Mitchell's Plain at Christ The Mediator Church Hall in July this year.
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
KLIPPIES VAN DIE GROND will play a three-performance season at the Magnet Theatre in Observatory this November. This solo theatre piece, which is performed by Carlo Daniels and directed by Iman Isaacs and Raezeen Wentworth, debuted in Mitchell's Plain at Christ The Mediator Church Hall in July this year.
Award-Winning DIE REUK VAN APPELS Extended At The Fugard
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
Due to an overwhelming response, the award-winning production of DIE REUK VAN APPELS has been extended at the Fugard Studio Theatre. It will now run until Saturday 11 November.
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
Due to an overwhelming response, the award-winning production of DIE REUK VAN APPELS has been extended at the Fugard Studio Theatre. It will now run until Saturday 11 November.
Bookings Open For The Fugard Bioscope National Theatre Encore Season
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
The popular Fugard Bioscope has announced an exciting encore line up for the holidays with The National Theatre Encore Season. The line up includes productions of TWELFTH NIGHT, PETER PAN, WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD, both parts of ANGELS IN AMERICA, OBSESSION and AMADEUS.
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
The popular Fugard Bioscope has announced an exciting encore line up for the holidays with The National Theatre Encore Season. The line up includes productions of TWELFTH NIGHT, PETER PAN, WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD, both parts of ANGELS IN AMERICA, OBSESSION and AMADEUS.
Newly Devised THREE PIZZAS Aims to Serve Slices of Life at UCT's Arena Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
THREE PIZZAS, a new piece devised by Tristan de Beer, Nelson Menell and Tailyn Ramsamy, who will also perform the piece, will play The Arena Theatre at the University of Cape Town's Hiddingh Campus in Gardens this November. The play is directed by Mfundo Tshazibane.
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
THREE PIZZAS, a new piece devised by Tristan de Beer, Nelson Menell and Tailyn Ramsamy, who will also perform the piece, will play The Arena Theatre at the University of Cape Town's Hiddingh Campus in Gardens this November. The play is directed by Mfundo Tshazibane.
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Zwelethu Radebe's Award-Winning Short Film, THE HANGMAN
by David Fick - October 23, 2017
Zwelethu Radebe's 30-minute short film, THE HANGMAN, won shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival's 'Made in South Africa' Jury Award at the exciting finale event of the worldwide festival last night. Watch the trailer for the award-winning film here!
by David Fick - October 23, 2017
Zwelethu Radebe's 30-minute short film, THE HANGMAN, won shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival's 'Made in South Africa' Jury Award at the exciting finale event of the worldwide festival last night. Watch the trailer for the award-winning film here!
New Play by The Furies, NASTY WOMXN, To Premiere at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
The Furies will be staging their newest production, NASTY WOMXN, at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this October and November. This work plays with Greek mythology's tendency to turn strong women into monsters, and celebrates all the different types of monsters we become to survive.
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
The Furies will be staging their newest production, NASTY WOMXN, at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this October and November. This work plays with Greek mythology's tendency to turn strong women into monsters, and celebrates all the different types of monsters we become to survive.
BWW Review: Theatrerocket's DIE REUK VAN APPELS is Unforgettable, First Rate South African Theatre at The Fugard Studio
by David Fick - October 22, 2017
In many ways, it comes as something of a surprise that DIE REUK VAN APPELS has not made its way to the stage until now. Theatrerocket's presentation of DIE REUK VAN APPELS is top class South African theatre, not only a reminder of our painful collective past but also a recognition of our current collective pain.
by David Fick - October 22, 2017
In many ways, it comes as something of a surprise that DIE REUK VAN APPELS has not made its way to the stage until now. Theatrerocket's presentation of DIE REUK VAN APPELS is top class South African theatre, not only a reminder of our painful collective past but also a recognition of our current collective pain.
BWW Review: Polished SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE at The Fugard Theatre An Artful Posture of The Film That Inspired It
by David Fick - October 21, 2017
'I - will have poetry in my life. And adventure. And love. Love above all,' says Viola de Lesseps, the woman who is destined in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE to win the titular Bard's heart. 'Not the artful postures of love,' she continues, 'but love that overthrows life.' In this most memorable of quotations lies metaphorically, at least the conundrum of translating the 1998 Oscar-winning film to the stage.
by David Fick - October 21, 2017
'I - will have poetry in my life. And adventure. And love. Love above all,' says Viola de Lesseps, the woman who is destined in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE to win the titular Bard's heart. 'Not the artful postures of love,' she continues, 'but love that overthrows life.' In this most memorable of quotations lies metaphorically, at least the conundrum of translating the 1998 Oscar-winning film to the stage.
Mamela Nyamza Returns to the Baxter Theatre With DE-APART-HATE
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2017
Following the short season of her latest work ROCK TO THE CORE, choreographer, performance artist and activist Mamela Nyamza brings her equally controversial and provocative DE-APART-HATE, to the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio this October.
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2017
Following the short season of her latest work ROCK TO THE CORE, choreographer, performance artist and activist Mamela Nyamza brings her equally controversial and provocative DE-APART-HATE, to the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio this October.
Wessel Pretorius Play RENAISSANCE to Play Return Season at Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2017
RENAISSANCE, written and directed by Wessel Pretorius, will return to the Alexander Upstairs Theatre this October with its original cast of Jazzara Jaslyn, Len-Barry Simons and David Viviers.
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2017
RENAISSANCE, written and directed by Wessel Pretorius, will return to the Alexander Upstairs Theatre this October with its original cast of Jazzara Jaslyn, Len-Barry Simons and David Viviers.
Artscape To Celebrate Some Of South Africa's Best Young Musicians
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2017
Artscape Theatre Centre is set to celebrate the talent of young musicians as well as the success of their band leaders within their respective communities in a grand mass band extravaganza to be held on stage from 26 28 October.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2017
Artscape Theatre Centre is set to celebrate the talent of young musicians as well as the success of their band leaders within their respective communities in a grand mass band extravaganza to be held on stage from 26 28 October.
Experimental Music Concert MAXIM STARKE'S CAPE DIMENSIONS at Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017
MAXIM STARKE'S CAPE DIMENSIONS, an ambient, experimental music concert will play the Alexander Upstairs on 22 October. The hour-long presentation promises an experience that is not to be missed. Audience members are invited to bring their imaginations.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017
MAXIM STARKE'S CAPE DIMENSIONS, an ambient, experimental music concert will play the Alexander Upstairs on 22 October. The hour-long presentation promises an experience that is not to be missed. Audience members are invited to bring their imaginations.
'Honourable Politicians' Demands Artscape's SONGS OF THIS SOIL Production
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017
The cry for honourable political leadership reverberates through South Africa almost daily. Artscape Creative Arts Incubator Programme is adding to the chorus through the presentation of its new musical production Songs of this Soil .
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017
The cry for honourable political leadership reverberates through South Africa almost daily. Artscape Creative Arts Incubator Programme is adding to the chorus through the presentation of its new musical production Songs of this Soil .
Brilliantly Funny and Brutally Honest THE GOOD RACIST to Play The Pieter Toerien Studio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017
Back by popular demand, one of South Africa's most acclaimed and outspoken comedians, John Vlismas, is bringing THE GOOD RACIST to The Pieter Toerien Studio Theatre. Johannesburg audiences will come face to face with some of the uncomfortable truths of our society as the award-winning comic pulls no punches the way only Vlismas can.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017
Back by popular demand, one of South Africa's most acclaimed and outspoken comedians, John Vlismas, is bringing THE GOOD RACIST to The Pieter Toerien Studio Theatre. Johannesburg audiences will come face to face with some of the uncomfortable truths of our society as the award-winning comic pulls no punches the way only Vlismas can.
Triumphant Flautist Returns To The Competition Arena
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2017
A former semi-finalist and category winner of the National Youth Music Competition, Myles Roberts, returns this week triumphantly to the 2017-competition as the guest artist at the finalists' gala concert. The event is today 14 October at the Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium in Parow, Cape Town.
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2017
A former semi-finalist and category winner of the National Youth Music Competition, Myles Roberts, returns this week triumphantly to the 2017-competition as the guest artist at the finalists' gala concert. The event is today 14 October at the Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium in Parow, Cape Town.
Five on Friday with Gideon Lombard of DIE REUK VAN APPELS at The Fugard Theatre
by David Fick - October 13, 2017
This week's Five on Friday focuses on Gideon Lombard, who performs in DIE REUK VAN APPELS at The Fugard Theatre from next week. Based Mark Behr's 1993 novel, the solo play tells the coming-of-age story of Marnus Erasmus, the eleven-year-old son of a South African Defence Force general during the apartheid era.
by David Fick - October 13, 2017
This week's Five on Friday focuses on Gideon Lombard, who performs in DIE REUK VAN APPELS at The Fugard Theatre from next week. Based Mark Behr's 1993 novel, the solo play tells the coming-of-age story of Marnus Erasmus, the eleven-year-old son of a South African Defence Force general during the apartheid era.
Triumphant Flautist Returns To The Competition Arena
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2017
A former semi-finalist and category winner of the National Youth Music Competition, Myles Roberts, returns this week triumphantly to the 2017-competition as the guest artist at the finalists' gala concert. The event is on Saturday 14 October at the Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium in Parow, Cape Town.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2017
A former semi-finalist and category winner of the National Youth Music Competition, Myles Roberts, returns this week triumphantly to the 2017-competition as the guest artist at the finalists' gala concert. The event is on Saturday 14 October at the Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium in Parow, Cape Town.
Get Ready to Drag the Hell out of Shakespeare with MACBETH! THE ADULT PANTO at Gate69
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2017
Gate69's tantalising trio, Cathy, Holly and Molly, are ready to serve up some hocus pocus and drag the hell out of witchcraft in MACBETH! THE ADULT PANTO when the Mother City's 'purple palace' serves up its festive season offering for 2017.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2017
Gate69's tantalising trio, Cathy, Holly and Molly, are ready to serve up some hocus pocus and drag the hell out of witchcraft in MACBETH! THE ADULT PANTO when the Mother City's 'purple palace' serves up its festive season offering for 2017.
The WeCCMA Choral Music Eisteddfod 2017 To Celebrate OR Tambo
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2017
This year's WeCCMA Choral Music Esteddfod will see an influx of musicians from across the Western Cape Province converging at Artscape theatre Centre to celebrate one of Africa's freedom stalwart's, OR Tambo on Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 10:00.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2017
This year's WeCCMA Choral Music Esteddfod will see an influx of musicians from across the Western Cape Province converging at Artscape theatre Centre to celebrate one of Africa's freedom stalwart's, OR Tambo on Sunday, 15 October 2017 at 10:00.
Aviva Pelham Returns With Week-Long Season of SANTA'S STORY at Theatre On The Bay
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
Aviva Pelham will return with SANTA'S STORY to Theatre on the Bay for a week-long season this October, starting today. The moving, one-woman show depicts Santa Pelham's journey of courage, hope and inspiration through discrimination and heartbreaking losses and represents a triumph of the human spirit.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
Aviva Pelham will return with SANTA'S STORY to Theatre on the Bay for a week-long season this October, starting today. The moving, one-woman show depicts Santa Pelham's journey of courage, hope and inspiration through discrimination and heartbreaking losses and represents a triumph of the human spirit.
Original Rock Music Act Casper Ace & The Wild Cards Heads to Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
Casper Ace & The Wild Cards, an original rock music group comprising Casper Ace, Cornel Masson, Gustav Franzsen and Mario De Abreu, will play the Alexander Upstairs this October. Featuring original music and lyrics by Casper Ace, with A&R Direction by Tim Honey, the hour-long concert will take place on 15 October at 19:00.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
Casper Ace & The Wild Cards, an original rock music group comprising Casper Ace, Cornel Masson, Gustav Franzsen and Mario De Abreu, will play the Alexander Upstairs this October. Featuring original music and lyrics by Casper Ace, with A&R Direction by Tim Honey, the hour-long concert will take place on 15 October at 19:00.
Comedy and drama To Collide Onstage in THE VISIT at Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
Comedy and drama will collide onstage in THE VISIT at the Alexander Upstairs this October. Written, directed and produced by Brent Palmer, the 75-minute play stars Jenny Stead, Euodia Samson, Pierre Malherbe and Clyde Berning.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
Comedy and drama will collide onstage in THE VISIT at the Alexander Upstairs this October. Written, directed and produced by Brent Palmer, the 75-minute play stars Jenny Stead, Euodia Samson, Pierre Malherbe and Clyde Berning.
VIDEO: Performer, Blogger, Poet and Dance Teacher Thola Antamu Reaching Out for Education and Empowerment
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
Local performer, blogger, poet and dance teacher Thola Antamu is asking for help. Having been accepted into the The University of East London to complete a degree in psychology, she is running a Generosity campaign with the slogan, 'Educate me, I'll educate the forgotten black girl.'
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
Local performer, blogger, poet and dance teacher Thola Antamu is asking for help. Having been accepted into the The University of East London to complete a degree in psychology, she is running a Generosity campaign with the slogan, 'Educate me, I'll educate the forgotten black girl.'
Cape Town Fringe Announces Its 2017 Fringe Fresh Award Winners
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
The Cape Town Fringe Festival came to a close yesterday, 8 October, following eighteens of drama, music, dance, physical theatre, comedy and illusion. This feast of arts and culture was celebrated with the Fringe Fresh Awards ceremony at the Fringe Club in Gardens on Saturday night.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
The Cape Town Fringe Festival came to a close yesterday, 8 October, following eighteens of drama, music, dance, physical theatre, comedy and illusion. This feast of arts and culture was celebrated with the Fringe Fresh Awards ceremony at the Fringe Club in Gardens on Saturday night.
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