THE FIFTH STEP is one of those plays that makes you laugh before hitting you with real emotion. The writing and the characters created by David Ireland are superb. And the Baxter team that brought them to life have more than risen to the occasion.…
MAMMA MIA! returns to South Africa with a splash. Directed by Janice Honeyman, this beloved ABBA musical is back and better than ever. It's sure to delight both casual theatregoers and die-hard fans alike.…
Marthinus Basson's ART turns a blank canvas into a friendship-ending grenade. Van der Walt, Pretorius and Binge are superb. Hilarious, precise, and unexpectedly cutting.…
The production spoke to me through its beautiful choreography, simplicity and emotional clarity, proving that you don’t need to understand dance technique to connect with its meaning. The standout pieces, playful humour, lyrical movement and powerful percussion made for an exciting and deeply movi…
TRANS/VAAL is a richly textured piece of physical theatre. Through dance, movement, and spoken word, Ignatius van Heerden tells the story of a young Afrikaans boy from childhood to adulthood as he comes to terms with his gender and sexual identity.…
SCOTT is powerful, moving theatre with an exceptional script by Morapeleng Molekoa and a mesmerising solo performance by Sbuja Dywili, who brings an entire world to life. A deeply emotional story with a strong message about the humanity of those society too often overlooks.…
A fast-paced, clever and thoroughly entertaining show, Apple & Eve impressed me with its talented four-person cast, sharp comic timing, excellent singing and remarkable character work. The seamless costume changes and strong pace reflected the quality of the rehearsal, while the playful treatment of…
An enjoyable evening of contrasting theatre: The Black Bird was atmospheric, unsettling and thought-provoking, while Bottle Service delivered believable characters, warm humour and some genuinely funny moments. Strong performances overall, with a little more projection, pace and cue timing needed. T…
PRIMA FACIE has been making huge waves on the West End and Broadway, and now it has been brought to life right here. It's a stunningly powerful piece, and I am so glad I got to see it in a South African context and showcasing local talent.…
A sensitive, beautifully crafted story about friendship, betrayal and confronting the past, brought to life with effective direction and staging. Brasse, Tot Laat Toe is nostalgic, relatable and thought-provoking, with a strong emotional core.…
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We welcome three members of the South African Soprano ensemble to our stage. They will captivate, dazzle and awe you with their voices, and will leave you wanting more. Don't miss this morning with Lynelle Kenned, Goitsemang Lehobye and Janelle Visagie.
Cape Town funny men Stuart Taylor and Kurt Schoonraad team up with radio personality Nigel Pierce of Good Hope FM and award-winning director Heinrich Reisenhofer to bring you an outrageous comedy magazine show about maturing men dealing with the modern world. Men's Issue is a...
A show where you will go on an emotional rollercoaster with songs that are touching, moving, and, yes, definitely fun! Marika will present songs from Lionel Richie, Coenie de Villiers, Amanda Strydom, Liza Minnelli and many more. This performance is sure to leave you inspired...
Students from the famous Gordonstoun School present a music and dance extravaganza with an unsurprisingly Scottish influence. Gordonstoun's Chamber Choir (BBC Schools Choir of the Year finalists 2010) and Chamber Orchestra will present an eclectic assortment of music from Europe...
When Franz Schubert (1797–1828) died at the age of 31 he had reached only the early summer of his life, yet his compositions reflect all the seasons of human experience. This course will begin by describing his modest family background, his early life in Vienna and his youthful...
Their love for music started from an early age and they first used their talents in church choirs. This group was formed in May 2012 in the wake of the Soccer World Cup and aims to show the youth that there is more to life than gangsters and drugs, and that good things can come...
In an exclusive concert for Cape Town, David Kramer brings together eccentric musicians from the far corners of Southern Africa - the Kalahari, the Hardeveld and the Klein Karoo. From the one-stringed 'segaba' of Oteng Piet to the upside-down guitar styling of Ronnie Moipolai...
After a sell-out season at the Canal Walk Theatre this winter, Fred Abrahamse and Marcel Meyer’s acclaimed musical version of THE LITTLE MERMAID now comes to the Baxter as a festive treat for the entire family. Based on the classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen, the musical is...
For three weeks in November on the road to Mangaung, come to the Baxter Theatre and meet the South Africans who will help us laugh at our fear of an uncharted future. Pieter-Dirk Uys ends your year with a celebration of free speech, an orgy of laughing at sacred cows, an embrace...
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MAMMA MIA! Artscape (9/03-10/11) |
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MAMMA MIA! The Musical! Teatro at Montecasino (10/16-11/22) |
