Review: JOLTYD - THROUGH THE AGES OF MUSIC at Pam Golding Theatre, BaxterDecember 18, 2024Whether you’re looking for a memorable night out with friends, a family bonding experience or a unique way to entertain visiting tourists, JOLTYD - Through the Ages of Music is the perfect choice. It captures the very essence of Cape Town’s festive spirit, joyful, inclusive and full of life.
Review: GLIMMER at Magnet Theatre, ObservatoryDecember 6, 2024Don’t miss the chance to experience Glimmer, a show that entertains, inspires and speaks to the heart of what it means to grow up today. It’s a performance that will stay with you long after the final curtain call! A captivating, thought-provoking experience for teenagers and families.
Review: MINA THINA at Magnet Theatre, ObservatoryDecember 5, 2024Let Mina Thina inspire, entertain and spark conversations about family, community and the challenges many face. Gather your loved ones and head to Magnet Theatre, it’s a performance that will touch hearts and open minds!
Interview: Holly Gruver of TRILOGY OF NOTES at Roodepoort & Lesedi TheatresNovember 16, 2024Performances at the Roodepoort Theatre from Wednesday, 20 November to Friday, 22 November at 7pm and 3pm Saturday, 23 November. The season ends at the Lesedi Theatre. Joburg Theatre with 7pm performances on Wednesday, 04 December; Thursday, 05 December and Friday, 06 December. Tickets are on sale at www.wgruvdance.com
Review: VER IN DIE WERELD KITTIE at The BlikJuly 29, 2024VER IN DIE WERELD KITTIE is a compelling musical that not only entertains but also educates its audience about a lesser-known chapter of Afrikaans folk music history. It’s a poignant reminder of the often-overlooked contributions of individuals like Kittie Jaftha and Koos Heuningbek, whose cultural legacy lives on through their songs.
Review: LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR at Artscape, Opera HouseJune 20, 2024This restaging of LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR is a fitting tribute to Cape Town Opera's 25 years of artistic excellence. Under Gobbato's direction, the production not only honours the company’s past but also looks forward to its future, showcasing the enduring power of opera to move and inspire.
Review: DUDE! WAA'S MY PHONE? at Artscape ArenaJune 13, 2024DUDE! WAA'S MY PHONE? performed at the Artscape Theatre is a delightful comedic play that exceeded my initial expectations. Focusing on the pervasive issue of cellphone addiction and the pitfalls of digital life, this production manages to blend humour with an important social message.
Interview: Roberto Molinelli of QUEEN: IT'S A KINDA MAGIC! at Joburg TheatreApril 12, 2024The QUEEN: IT'S A KINDA MAGIC tribute show returns to Joburg Theatre from 5 April to 14 April. The Rock Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce star Italian conductor Roberto Molinelli who has collaborated with such artists as Andrea Bocelli, Sarah Brightman, the Russian Philharmonic and South Africa's own Belinda Davids.
Review: SPRING AWAKENING at Theatre On The Bay And Pieter Toerien Montecasino Main TheatreApril 9, 2024At its core, SPRING AWAKENING is a coming-of-age tale that resonates across generations. The play follows a group of teenagers as they navigate the turbulence of adolescence, longing for knowledge about the mysteries of womanhood, the trauma of abuse and the challenges of societal norms. This production breathes new life into a timeless story of adolescent rebellion, sexual awakening and the search for identity.