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.…
Ever After Stage Productions brings the magic, adventure and wonder of Aladdin to the stage with a cast of 30 young performers. The production stars Alewyn Kritzinger as Aladdin, André Ohlson as the Genie, Shaliya Ramparsad as Princess Yasmin, and Omphile Ntswelengwe as Zahar...
On the 16th of August 2012, after a standoff of several days that led to the loss of ten lives, South African Police opened fire on mine workers who had gathered on a koppie (hill) at Marikana in the North West Province in defiance of their employer, their trade union and...
In January 2009, when director Hennie van Greunen and actress Sandra Prinsloo started rehearsals on Rachelle Greeff’s Nagtegaal Text Prize-winning script, they had no idea that more than four years later they would still be touching people around the globe with this poignant...
As ’n hoogs suksesvolle musiekfilm R13,7m by die loket verdien, meer as 60,000 DVDs verkoop en die CD album vinnig-vinnig dubbel platinum status bereik – wat is die volgende logiese stap? ’n Musiekspel op die planke, natuurlik! As ’n hoogs suksesvolle musiekfilm R13,7m by die...
Johan Scholtz and Soné Combrink Productions, in collaboration with the State Theatre, present JESUS: DIE MUSIEKBLYSPEL, the story of Jesus and his life as a man on earth, as told in the Bible. A world premiere, JESUS: DIE MUSIEKBLYSPEL promises to be a unique event on the...
Race is about three lawyers—two partners, one African-American, one white, and their young, African-American law clerk—who are deciding whether or not to take the case of wealthy white man accused of raping an African-American woman. The play, like the case, is not open and...
Born in Memphis, Tennessee, Whalum received a music scholarship from Texas Southern University in Houston where he formed his own band, playing original compositions on the Texas club circuit. In 1996 he collaborated with Bob James on Warner Bros Records and released an album...
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