Artscape theatre Cenrtre
Cape Town 8001
Cape Town City Hall is a theatre in Cape Town.
MAJIKA returns to Cape Town City Hall for three performances, featuring grand illusions, impossible sleight of hand, comedy, danger and deception. Award-winning comedian Stuart Taylor hosts a company of illusionists including Olwethu Dyantyi, Kgomotso Marite, Mawonga Gayiya...
Lindokuhle Melaphi's award-winning solo show is a story of waiting for a father's approval. The script needs development, but Melaphi is a commanding, wonderful performer, supported by simple, effective sound and lighting.…
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.…
The second concert in the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra's Spring Symphonies season features Conductor Daniel Raiskin and violinist Jordan Brooks in a concert with Pärt's Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten; Britten Violin Concerto, Op. 15; and Schumann's Symphony No.3 in...
From Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto with Spanish pianist Leo de Maria to Shostakovich's 1st Cello Concerto with Belgian-South African cellist Peter Martens, with Mendelssohn's Lobgesang, Ravel's Daphnis and Chloe and two curtainraisers by the Cape Town Philhamonic Youth...
Conductor Daniel Raiskin CPYWE Curtain-raiser Charlene Verster Conductor James Swearingen Blue Ridge Saga Soloist Jordan Brooks (violin) Pärt Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten Britten Violin Concerto, Op. 15 Schumann Symphony No.3 in E-flat Major, Op. 97, “Rhenish” The second...
