Five on Friday with Themba Stewart, Writer-Director of RED ALOES
by David Fick - August 04, 2017
When Themba Stewart's new play, RED ALOES, opens tonight, it will be the culmination of a long journey that began, for him, in the wake of political violence in the early 1990s. BroadwayWorld South Africa's David Fick interviewed him about this play, which is drawn from his experiences as a child, for this week's Five on Friday.
by David Fick - August 04, 2017
When Themba Stewart's new play, RED ALOES, opens tonight, it will be the culmination of a long journey that began, for him, in the wake of political violence in the early 1990s. BroadwayWorld South Africa's David Fick interviewed him about this play, which is drawn from his experiences as a child, for this week's Five on Friday.
Lo-fi Folk Act Tape Hiss and Sparkle to Return to the Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017
Tape Hiss and Sparkle are back at Alexander Bar again. With some new music imbued with their good kind of sadness coupled with punfully bad jokes that you shouldn't have to listen to. Tape Hiss and Sparkle is lo-fi, off-beat, alternative folk music
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017
Tape Hiss and Sparkle are back at Alexander Bar again. With some new music imbued with their good kind of sadness coupled with punfully bad jokes that you shouldn't have to listen to. Tape Hiss and Sparkle is lo-fi, off-beat, alternative folk music
Alexander Upstairs to Welcome Bryan Miles for One Night Only This August
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017
Bryan Miles, a master of the wicked manipulation of the mind and a performer who is trained in the art of thought deception, returns to the Alexander Bar this August for one night only in a new self-titled show.
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017
Bryan Miles, a master of the wicked manipulation of the mind and a performer who is trained in the art of thought deception, returns to the Alexander Bar this August for one night only in a new self-titled show.
James Grace to Launch New Album CHILLED at Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017
Acclaimed guitarist and double SAMA nominee James Grace makes a welcome return to the Alexander Bar for the launch of CHILLED, his sixth solo guitar studio album. CHILLED also celebrates ten years of Grace's independently owned and operated record label, Stringwise Records.
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017
Acclaimed guitarist and double SAMA nominee James Grace makes a welcome return to the Alexander Bar for the launch of CHILLED, his sixth solo guitar studio album. CHILLED also celebrates ten years of Grace's independently owned and operated record label, Stringwise Records.
AMAZING GRACE 2 Opens Tonight at Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
Following the success of AMAZING GRACE, popular pianist Rocco de Villiers is back with a sequel, AMAZING GRACE 2. This show is a follow-up, not only of his previous show but one which is also inspired by a brand new album, BEAUTIFUL HYMNS 2.
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
Following the success of AMAZING GRACE, popular pianist Rocco de Villiers is back with a sequel, AMAZING GRACE 2. This show is a follow-up, not only of his previous show but one which is also inspired by a brand new album, BEAUTIFUL HYMNS 2.
Yusuf Cat Stevens Announces New Dates for South African Tour
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
TEG DAINTY Presents in association with Showtime Management and Moonshadow Aus Pty, have today announced new dates for British singer-songwriting legend and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Yusuf / Cat Stevens - who will tour South Africa for the first time this November.
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
TEG DAINTY Presents in association with Showtime Management and Moonshadow Aus Pty, have today announced new dates for British singer-songwriting legend and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Yusuf / Cat Stevens - who will tour South Africa for the first time this November.
KEEPER AND THE QUEEN BEE Returns to Artscape Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
For the 17th year Kipper is back! Limited seats available for schools and public- run 90% sold out.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
For the 17th year Kipper is back! Limited seats available for schools and public- run 90% sold out.
Carvin Goldstone to Make Baxter Theatre Concert Hall Debut this Month
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
This August, the Baxter Theatre will play host to one of South Africa's most-loved comedians. Having performed to local and international sell-out audiences, Carvin Goldstone will make his official debut at the Concert Hall on the 25th and 26th of August with his hilarious one-man, family comedy show, Coloured President.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
This August, the Baxter Theatre will play host to one of South Africa's most-loved comedians. Having performed to local and international sell-out audiences, Carvin Goldstone will make his official debut at the Concert Hall on the 25th and 26th of August with his hilarious one-man, family comedy show, Coloured President.
Baxter Theatre Announces Season at the 2017 Edinburgh Assembly Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
The Baxter Theatre Centre, producers of the hit 2012 Edinburgh play, MIES JULIE, has been invited to showcase an impressive total of six award-winning, cutting-edge, South African productions at the 2017 Edinburgh Assembly Fringe Festival in Scotland this August.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
The Baxter Theatre Centre, producers of the hit 2012 Edinburgh play, MIES JULIE, has been invited to showcase an impressive total of six award-winning, cutting-edge, South African productions at the 2017 Edinburgh Assembly Fringe Festival in Scotland this August.
Photo Flash: Mother City's College of Magic Welcomes Jive Cape Town Funny Festival International Acts for a Special Visit
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
The Mother City's only magical arts organisation, the College of Magic, welcomed the Jive Cape Town Funny Festival's international stars Paul Dabek and Captain Frodo for a special visit to its mysterious Victorian manor in Claremont on Saturday 29 July 2017.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
The Mother City's only magical arts organisation, the College of Magic, welcomed the Jive Cape Town Funny Festival's international stars Paul Dabek and Captain Frodo for a special visit to its mysterious Victorian manor in Claremont on Saturday 29 July 2017.
Best-Selling Magic Show THE ILLUSIONISTS DIRECT FROM BROADWAY Heads to South Africa
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2017
It's an illusion, or is it? Leading local promoter, Showtime Management today announced that after record breaking runs in New York, London and Asia, the Illusionists Direct from Broadway will be in South Africa for the first time ever, opening at GrandWest on Wednesday, 07 February 2018 for a limited season ending on Sunday, 11 February 2018.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2017
It's an illusion, or is it? Leading local promoter, Showtime Management today announced that after record breaking runs in New York, London and Asia, the Illusionists Direct from Broadway will be in South Africa for the first time ever, opening at GrandWest on Wednesday, 07 February 2018 for a limited season ending on Sunday, 11 February 2018.
Tumi Morake Adds One More Friend to Her Comedy Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017
Friends are the family you choose, and when you put nine comical friends on one stage, you get a guaranteed night of laughs and entertainment. Tumi and Friends will have audiences in stiches at Emperors Palace, Johannesburg on the 12th August, 2017.
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017
Friends are the family you choose, and when you put nine comical friends on one stage, you get a guaranteed night of laughs and entertainment. Tumi and Friends will have audiences in stiches at Emperors Palace, Johannesburg on the 12th August, 2017.
Pieter Toerien's Presentation of MY NAME IS ASHER LEV at Montecasino Studio Theatre Now Open
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017
Pieter Toeriens presentation of Aaron Posner's acclaimed Jewish play, MY NAME IS ASHER LEV, adapted from the novel by Chaim Potok, is now open for a run through 3 September. Directed By Moira Blumenthal, the production stars Robert Fridjhon, Louise Saint-Claire and Alan Swerdlow.
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017
Pieter Toeriens presentation of Aaron Posner's acclaimed Jewish play, MY NAME IS ASHER LEV, adapted from the novel by Chaim Potok, is now open for a run through 3 September. Directed By Moira Blumenthal, the production stars Robert Fridjhon, Louise Saint-Claire and Alan Swerdlow.
Meat World to Host Huge Music Festivals in Springs, Boksburg and Edenvale
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2017
This Saturday, three branches of the Meat World franchise will host the popular music festivals that have become synonymous with their brand. Meat World outlets at the Springs Market, the K90 Centre in Boksburg and the Meadowdale Value Centre in Edenvale. A wonderful lineup of artists will perform at each of the three branches.
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2017
This Saturday, three branches of the Meat World franchise will host the popular music festivals that have become synonymous with their brand. Meat World outlets at the Springs Market, the K90 Centre in Boksburg and the Meadowdale Value Centre in Edenvale. A wonderful lineup of artists will perform at each of the three branches.
Pieter Toerien to Present The Imperial Ice Stars in Stunning CINDERELLA ON ICE at the Teatro at Montecasino
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2017
The world-famous Imperial Ice Stars, who have won international critical acclaim and five-star reviews with their previous tours of THE SLEEPING BEAUTY ON ICE, THE NUTCRACKER ON ICE and SWAN LAKE ON ICE, are set to thrill South African audiences once more with their magical production, CINDERELLA ON ICE, at the Teatro at Montecasino over the upcoming festive season.
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2017
The world-famous Imperial Ice Stars, who have won international critical acclaim and five-star reviews with their previous tours of THE SLEEPING BEAUTY ON ICE, THE NUTCRACKER ON ICE and SWAN LAKE ON ICE, are set to thrill South African audiences once more with their magical production, CINDERELLA ON ICE, at the Teatro at Montecasino over the upcoming festive season.
Double Standard Bank Ovation Award-Winning Satirical Sketch Show STATE FRACTURE to Play Baxter Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2017
From the creative team that brought you PAY BACK THE CURRY, comes another satirical, multi-sketch sequel about life in contemporary South Africa, STATE FRACTURE. With a country that keeps on giving, audiences should be prepared to laugh, think and be blown away by the performance of Daniel Mpilo Richards.
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2017
From the creative team that brought you PAY BACK THE CURRY, comes another satirical, multi-sketch sequel about life in contemporary South Africa, STATE FRACTURE. With a country that keeps on giving, audiences should be prepared to laugh, think and be blown away by the performance of Daniel Mpilo Richards.
Artscape's Heritage Jazz Series To Be Dedicated To Jazz Master Errol Dyers
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017
Dedicated to the late Jazz master Errol Dyers, Artscape Theatre Centre's "Jazz Masters: Tribute to the Legends" concert series is due to be showcased from 28 - 30 September.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017
Dedicated to the late Jazz master Errol Dyers, Artscape Theatre Centre's "Jazz Masters: Tribute to the Legends" concert series is due to be showcased from 28 - 30 September.
General Public Ticket Sale for Yusuf Cat Stevens Delayed
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017
Due to unforeseen production scheduling and logistic issues, the planned on-sale of all tickets to Yusuf / Cat Stevens' November concerts in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban will be temporarily delayed.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017
Due to unforeseen production scheduling and logistic issues, the planned on-sale of all tickets to Yusuf / Cat Stevens' November concerts in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban will be temporarily delayed.
Only Five Days to Go Until Stuart Lightbody Unlocks UNIQUE WONDERS at the Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017
The final countdown to the opening night of UNIQUE WONDERS has begun, with only five days left until award-winning sleight-of-hand artist Stuart Lightbody returns home to Cape Town this winter to present this breathtaking new show at the Alexander Upstairs Theatre following a global magical tour.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017
The final countdown to the opening night of UNIQUE WONDERS has begun, with only five days left until award-winning sleight-of-hand artist Stuart Lightbody returns home to Cape Town this winter to present this breathtaking new show at the Alexander Upstairs Theatre following a global magical tour.
Cape Town Funnyman Dalin Oliver to Return to the Baxter Theatre This August
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2017
One of Cape Town's favourite comedians is set to return to the Baxter Theatre this August in The Mother City, for a three-week run with a brand new dose of comedy and laughter.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2017
One of Cape Town's favourite comedians is set to return to the Baxter Theatre this August in The Mother City, for a three-week run with a brand new dose of comedy and laughter.
Dance For All Presents MUSIC A' LA CARTE
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2017
Music a' La Carte will take you on a journey to bring you some of the most popular and memorable musicals from the greatest composers of all time.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2017
Music a' La Carte will take you on a journey to bring you some of the most popular and memorable musicals from the greatest composers of all time.
Award-Winning Team to Stage Poetic Exploration of History and Memory in RED ALOES at the Magnet Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
An award-winning team will present the premiere of RED ALOES, an exciting new production at the Magnet Theatre this August. Written and directed by Themba Stewart, RED ALOES melds poetic text with image-based language to explore a rarely documented time in South Africa's history.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
An award-winning team will present the premiere of RED ALOES, an exciting new production at the Magnet Theatre this August. Written and directed by Themba Stewart, RED ALOES melds poetic text with image-based language to explore a rarely documented time in South Africa's history.
The Fantastic Grifizzi Brothers and their Carnival of Friends Roll Into Stellenbosch This August
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
It is carnival time in Stellenbosch! This August, THE FANTASTIC GRIFIZZI BROTHERS will roll into the City of Oaks with a rad set up that includes everything from food trucks and bars to a double decker bus-cum-restaurant, a barber shop, fun rides and an animal-free circus in a Big Top tent.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
It is carnival time in Stellenbosch! This August, THE FANTASTIC GRIFIZZI BROTHERS will roll into the City of Oaks with a rad set up that includes everything from food trucks and bars to a double decker bus-cum-restaurant, a barber shop, fun rides and an animal-free circus in a Big Top tent.
South Africa's Best Comedians Headline CLOWNS WITHOUT BORDERS Comedy Benefit Showcase at The Fugard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
Clowns Without Borders South Africa is celebrating their 10th anniversary with a once-off Comedy Benefit Showcase at the iconic Fugard Studio Theatre this August. Featuring the comic talents of Rob van Vuuren, Nik Rabinowitz, Sne Dladla, Shimmy Isaacs, Daniel Mpilo Richards, Yaaseen Barnes and CJ Benson, this stellar line up of some of South Africa's best comedians is certain to keep the audience in stitches.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
Clowns Without Borders South Africa is celebrating their 10th anniversary with a once-off Comedy Benefit Showcase at the iconic Fugard Studio Theatre this August. Featuring the comic talents of Rob van Vuuren, Nik Rabinowitz, Sne Dladla, Shimmy Isaacs, Daniel Mpilo Richards, Yaaseen Barnes and CJ Benson, this stellar line up of some of South Africa's best comedians is certain to keep the audience in stitches.
Jonathan Rubain's I'M IN LOVE WITH A GUITARIST Returns to the Baxter for a Limited Season in August
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2017
Virtuoso guitarist, producer and director Jonathan Rubain is back for the third time with his sold-out hit show, I'M IN LOVE WITH A GUITARIST, at the Baxter Concert Hall for three performances only.
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2017
Virtuoso guitarist, producer and director Jonathan Rubain is back for the third time with his sold-out hit show, I'M IN LOVE WITH A GUITARIST, at the Baxter Concert Hall for three performances only.
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