Ballet, Shakespeare and Shaw to Light Up The Fugard Bioscope Screen this June
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2017
Winter is sure to be warmer with The Fugard Bioscope's screenings of the best of world theatre and ballet from the National Theatre, the Royal Ballet and the Globe this June. Next month, ballet, Shakespeare and Shaw will be screened in the Fugard's state-of-the-art bioscope.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2017
Winter is sure to be warmer with The Fugard Bioscope's screenings of the best of world theatre and ballet from the National Theatre, the Royal Ballet and the Globe this June. Next month, ballet, Shakespeare and Shaw will be screened in the Fugard's state-of-the-art bioscope.
Baxter Theatre Centre Launches 40/80 Fundraising Initiative
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2017
The Baxter Theatre Centre has launched a public fundraising initiative, the 40/80 Campaign, as the iconic theatre prepares to celebrate its fortieth birthday in August.
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2017
The Baxter Theatre Centre has launched a public fundraising initiative, the 40/80 Campaign, as the iconic theatre prepares to celebrate its fortieth birthday in August.
Five on Friday with NIQABI NINJA's Bianca Flanders
by David Fick - May 12, 2017
NIQABI NINJA's Bianca Flanders took some time to answer some questions about the show, her career and the South African theatre scene in BroadwayWorld South Africa's weekly Five on Friday feature.
by David Fick - May 12, 2017
NIQABI NINJA's Bianca Flanders took some time to answer some questions about the show, her career and the South African theatre scene in BroadwayWorld South Africa's weekly Five on Friday feature.
CAPE TOWN'S MOST WANTED Returns to Artscape Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2017
Cape Town's Most Wanted is set to return to Artscape Theatre for the seventh time with the best of Cape Town's 230 dancers and dance crews on the 09 - 10 June.
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2017
Cape Town's Most Wanted is set to return to Artscape Theatre for the seventh time with the best of Cape Town's 230 dancers and dance crews on the 09 - 10 June.
The Barnyard Theatre Pretoria Becomes The Rockwood Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
We are excited to announce that The Barnyard Theatre in Pretoria will be changing its name to the Rockwood Theatre and producing its own shows from the 1st of June 2017, the first being A Beautiful Noise - a tribute to Country, Folk and Acoustic Rock.
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
We are excited to announce that The Barnyard Theatre in Pretoria will be changing its name to the Rockwood Theatre and producing its own shows from the 1st of June 2017, the first being A Beautiful Noise - a tribute to Country, Folk and Acoustic Rock.
Silvia Cassini's A MAN LIKE YOU to Play Week-Long Season at the Theatre Arts Admin Collective
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2017
A play inspired by the 2013 terrorist attack at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi will play the Theatre Arts Admin Collective this May. Together with NIQABI NINJA, which concurrently plays a season at the same theatre, A MAN LIKE YOU forms part of a double bill of plays that explore Islam in Africa.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2017
A play inspired by the 2013 terrorist attack at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi will play the Theatre Arts Admin Collective this May. Together with NIQABI NINJA, which concurrently plays a season at the same theatre, A MAN LIKE YOU forms part of a double bill of plays that explore Islam in Africa.
Incisive NIQABI NINJA to Play Theatre Arts Admin Collective Season this May
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2017
Following its runs at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre and the Cape Town Fringe last year, NIQABI NINJA returns for a third season in the Mother City at Theatre Arts Admin Collective this year.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2017
Following its runs at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre and the Cape Town Fringe last year, NIQABI NINJA returns for a third season in the Mother City at Theatre Arts Admin Collective this year.
Drama, Improv and Music Take the Stage at Masque Theatre this May
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2017
Drama, improv and music will all form a part of the programme at the Masque Theatre this May. The Masque Theatre is an active community theatre that prides itself on bringing together audiences from the southern suburbs of Cape Town.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2017
Drama, improv and music will all form a part of the programme at the Masque Theatre this May. The Masque Theatre is an active community theatre that prides itself on bringing together audiences from the southern suburbs of Cape Town.
SCHANDE! | SKANDE! | SHAME! | IHLAZO! Brings the Songs of Schubert to the Nassau Centre in Cape Town
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2017
Award-winning director Kobie van Rensburg returns to Cape Town to stage SCHANDE! | SKANDE! | SHAME! | IHLAZO!, a contemporary production created from the songs of Franz Schubert.
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2017
Award-winning director Kobie van Rensburg returns to Cape Town to stage SCHANDE! | SKANDE! | SHAME! | IHLAZO!, a contemporary production created from the songs of Franz Schubert.
Five on Friday with KASI STORIES: STORIES NOT OFTEN TOLD's Lebogang Mphahlele
by David Fick - May 05, 2017
Lebogang Mphahlele has carved out a career for himself in the entertainment industry by performing in theatre productions and on television. His current project KASI STORIES: STORIES NOT OFTEN TOLD represents his first foray into writing an original play, working alongside Benjamin Bell and Thulani Mtsweni to devise the piece.
by David Fick - May 05, 2017
Lebogang Mphahlele has carved out a career for himself in the entertainment industry by performing in theatre productions and on television. His current project KASI STORIES: STORIES NOT OFTEN TOLD represents his first foray into writing an original play, working alongside Benjamin Bell and Thulani Mtsweni to devise the piece.
BWW Review: Beautifully profound, HEMELRUIM is a Soul-stirring Journey through the Heavens and Humanity
by David Fick - May 01, 2017
HEMELRUIM is a deeply personal and moving piece of theatre. The Afrikaans translation of Nick Payne's CONSTELLATIONS, created through the theatrical mastery of Nico Scheepers, is performed by Tinarie van Wyk Loots and Paul du Toit.
by David Fick - May 01, 2017
HEMELRUIM is a deeply personal and moving piece of theatre. The Afrikaans translation of Nick Payne's CONSTELLATIONS, created through the theatrical mastery of Nico Scheepers, is performed by Tinarie van Wyk Loots and Paul du Toit.
BWW Review: The Fugard's FUNNY GIRL - with Ashleigh Harvey as a Powerhouse Fanny Brice - a Valentine to Gentler and Jollier Times
by David Fick - April 29, 2017
The Fugard's first new musical production of 2017 puts FUNNY GIRL on South African stages, and the results are delightful - with a powerhouse performance from Ashleigh Harvey as Fanny Brice, the stage, radio and film personality around whom everyone and everything in the show revolves.
by David Fick - April 29, 2017
The Fugard's first new musical production of 2017 puts FUNNY GIRL on South African stages, and the results are delightful - with a powerhouse performance from Ashleigh Harvey as Fanny Brice, the stage, radio and film personality around whom everyone and everything in the show revolves.
Five on Friday with THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG's Sive Gubangxa
by David Fick - April 28, 2017
Sive Gubangxa, is a South African actor on the way up. Currently performing in THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, which is finishing up its Johannesburg season before a Cape Town transfer, she found time to answer some questions about the production, its director, Alan Committie, and theatre in South Africa.
by David Fick - April 28, 2017
Sive Gubangxa, is a South African actor on the way up. Currently performing in THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, which is finishing up its Johannesburg season before a Cape Town transfer, she found time to answer some questions about the production, its director, Alan Committie, and theatre in South Africa.
VR Theatrical Announces Sidesplitting THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP for Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre and Theatre On The Bay this Winter
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2017
DOWNTON ABBEY and the TWILIGHT saga collide in Charles Ludlam's spoof, THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP, which will be presented in South Africa by VR Theatrical by special arrangement with Samuel French.
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2017
DOWNTON ABBEY and the TWILIGHT saga collide in Charles Ludlam's spoof, THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP, which will be presented in South Africa by VR Theatrical by special arrangement with Samuel French.
Showers in the Mother City Won't Rain on The Fugard's Parade as FUNNY GIRL Opens in Cape Town
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2017
There may have been a thunderstorm in the Mother City today, but nobody is gonna rain on The Fugard's parade as FUNNY GIRL celebrates its opening tonight. Having commenced performances on 18 April, The Fugard will welcome the media and special guests from the Cape Town entertainment scene at a special performance of the show this evening.
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2017
There may have been a thunderstorm in the Mother City today, but nobody is gonna rain on The Fugard's parade as FUNNY GIRL celebrates its opening tonight. Having commenced performances on 18 April, The Fugard will welcome the media and special guests from the Cape Town entertainment scene at a special performance of the show this evening.
Best of Zabalaza 2017 Winner, BOY NTULIKAZI, Comes to the Baxter
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
The Baxter's Best of Zabalaza 2017 winner, BOY NTULIKAZI, will be staged for a limited season at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio this May. The one-hander is written by Thobani Nzuza and Kagiso Tsimakwane and is directed and performed by Nzuza himself.
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
The Baxter's Best of Zabalaza 2017 winner, BOY NTULIKAZI, will be staged for a limited season at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio this May. The one-hander is written by Thobani Nzuza and Kagiso Tsimakwane and is directed and performed by Nzuza himself.
The Imagine! Family Magic Spectacular to Feature Australia's Lee Cohen
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
The Imagine! Family Magic Spectacular, South Africa's biggest magic show, will feature the enchanting magicienne Lee Cohen from Melbourne, Australia, when it dazzles Capetonian audiences at the Artscape Theatre on Saturday 3 June, 2017.
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
The Imagine! Family Magic Spectacular, South Africa's biggest magic show, will feature the enchanting magicienne Lee Cohen from Melbourne, Australia, when it dazzles Capetonian audiences at the Artscape Theatre on Saturday 3 June, 2017.
The Fugard Theatre Presents World Premiere of Louis Viljoen's THE EULOGISTS
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2017
Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre present the world premiere of double Fleur du Cap writer award winner Louis Viljoen's new play, THE EULOGISTS. Viljoen is the Fugard Theatre's Writer in Residence and THE EULOGISTS excitingly marks his first offering in this position.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2017
Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre present the world premiere of double Fleur du Cap writer award winner Louis Viljoen's new play, THE EULOGISTS. Viljoen is the Fugard Theatre's Writer in Residence and THE EULOGISTS excitingly marks his first offering in this position.
Alexander Upstairs Presents South African Premiere of Pulitzer Prize Winner TOPDOG/UNDERDOG
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2017
The Alexander Upstairs is proud to present the South African premiere of Suzan-Lori Parks's TOPDOG/UNDERDOG. The Pulitzer Prize-winning play tells the story of brothers named Lincoln and Booth - their father's idea of a joke - and is described the committee of that awards programme as 'a darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity'.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2017
The Alexander Upstairs is proud to present the South African premiere of Suzan-Lori Parks's TOPDOG/UNDERDOG. The Pulitzer Prize-winning play tells the story of brothers named Lincoln and Booth - their father's idea of a joke - and is described the committee of that awards programme as 'a darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity'.
Five on Friday with BLACK & WHITE's Thola Antamu
by David Fick - April 21, 2017
Thola Antamu is a theatre-maker and performer, as well as a fearless blogger. Currently preparing for her performance in BLACK & WHITE at the Theatre Arts Admin Collective, she found time to answer some questions about the production and her views of theatre in South Africa.
by David Fick - April 21, 2017
Thola Antamu is a theatre-maker and performer, as well as a fearless blogger. Currently preparing for her performance in BLACK & WHITE at the Theatre Arts Admin Collective, she found time to answer some questions about the production and her views of theatre in South Africa.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Transfer to Cape Town's Theatre On The Bay After Successful Joburg Run
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2017
The South African production of the hit comedy THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG will open at Theatre on the Bay in Cape Town this May, following a sold-out season in Johannesburg.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2017
The South African production of the hit comedy THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG will open at Theatre on the Bay in Cape Town this May, following a sold-out season in Johannesburg.
Pretoria Barnyard to Become Rockwood Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017
Pretoria Barnyard has announced that The Hollywood Walk of Fame will be the last Barnyard Theatre Production at the Pretoria Barnyard (Parkview Shopping Centre).
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017
Pretoria Barnyard has announced that The Hollywood Walk of Fame will be the last Barnyard Theatre Production at the Pretoria Barnyard (Parkview Shopping Centre).
Celebrate Freedom Day To The Music And Dance Extravaganza KUNSTREFFERS at Artscape
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017
Kunstreffers: Konsert van Hoop is billed as a "never before seen" music and dance extravagance that forms part of the 14th Suidoosterfees to be presented at the Artscape Theatre Centre from the 27 April to 1 May 2017.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017
Kunstreffers: Konsert van Hoop is billed as a "never before seen" music and dance extravagance that forms part of the 14th Suidoosterfees to be presented at the Artscape Theatre Centre from the 27 April to 1 May 2017.
Cresta Barnyard Presents DIVAS WHO ROCK
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017
A diva is a celebrated female singer and a woman of outstanding talent. The Barnyard Theatre presents five of its best female singers in a tribute to the world's greatest divas.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017
A diva is a celebrated female singer and a woman of outstanding talent. The Barnyard Theatre presents five of its best female singers in a tribute to the world's greatest divas.
Fugard Bioscope Announces Line-Up for Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2017
The Fugard Bioscope presents screenings of the best of world theatre, opera and ballet productions from companies such as the National Theatre, Royal Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet and Royal Opera House, to be enjoyed from the comfort of a Fugard Theatre seat.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2017
The Fugard Bioscope presents screenings of the best of world theatre, opera and ballet productions from companies such as the National Theatre, Royal Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet and Royal Opera House, to be enjoyed from the comfort of a Fugard Theatre seat.
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