Loukmaan Adams

JOLTYD - THROUGH THE AGES OF MUSIC Set for Festive Season at The Baxter Theatre

This year, the festive cheer gets even brighter with the much-anticipated musical revue, JOLTYD - Through the Ages of Music, which will take centre stage at the Pam Golding Theatre, Baxter.

Cape Town Music Festival Returns With A Star-Studded Lineup This December

The popular Mother City festive season music festival, Unity On The Square, returns with an artist line-up of the 'who's who in South African music' this December.

Nominations Announced For the Fleur Du Cap Theatre Awards

The Distell Group and Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards panel have announced the anticipated list of nominees in contention for the prestigious awards which reward outstanding work in the theatre industry annually. 

Review: AUNTY MERLE: THINGS GET REAL at the Baxter Theatre Centre Is Destined to be Another Smash Hit

My family and I have been avid fans of the AUNTY MERLE musicals since the first of the three productions graced the Baxter stage in 2017. When AUNTY MERLE: IT’S A GIRL came out in 2019, my brother and I adored it so much that we saw it twice. So, when I heard that there was a third instalment in this musical series, I just about danced my way to

Cape Town Music Festival Returns To Deliver Hope and Unity This December

After a successful launch last year, the Unity On The Square music festival is back and ready to rock the Mother City this festive season.

Renowned Musician And Saxophonist Don Vino to Present SAXY VIBES 4.0 in Cape Town This Month

Celebrated Cape Town-based saxophonist Don Vino along with other award-winning South African artists, Jimmy Nevis, Loyiso Bala and Ernie Smith will be setting the stage on fire for Women's Month with Saxy Vibes 4.0 in Cape Town.

Top South African Talents Set To Headline Mother's Day Event, MAMA MIA! A MOTHER'S DAY SPECIAL

It's official! Capetonian mothers, daughters and families are all in for a treat this Mother's Day - as one of the most iconic celebrations is set to take place honouring those women near and dear to our hearts. 

Inaugural Cape Town Music Festival Set to Open Next Week

A brand new local music festival, Unity On The Square will aim to promote a sense of unity, hope, and love this holiday season, when it takes centre stage in The Mother City next week.

Eminent Voices Team Up With New Talent In DIE LIEDJIEMAKERS At Suidoosterfees Drive-in Theatre

Popular performers like Barry, Loukmaan Adams and Eden Classens will join the newcomers on stage. Suidooster star, Natasha van der Merwe, known for her role as Suzie Naudé in the soapie, will make a special guest appearance.

CINDERELLA Gets A Cape Flat's Twist With A New Pantomime Set To Debut This Week

All Star Entertainment and GrandWest presents Cape Town's first contemporary pantomime, written and directed by Allistair Izobell and featuring a stellar cast of performers.

Suidoosterfees Drive-in Is Now Available For Bookings At Kyknet Atlantic Studios

The Suidoosterfees and Atlantic Studios revive the classic drive-in theatre. From 4 to 15 November 2020, festival productions will be available in a brand-new format with audiences watching it on the big screen from the safety and comfort of their cars.

BWW Review: LAMTA's Final ENCORE! Has Audiences Wanting More

The Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy (LAMTA) ended 2019 on a festively Lloyd Webber note with its first musical theatre production, ENCORE!. Supported by well-known names in local theatre and touring productions, ENCORE! showed off the triple threat stylings of their 20-plus students by taking the audience on a trip down musical memory lane.

LAMTA Will Present ENCORE!

a?oeEncore!a?? is a celebration of some of the hit musicals that have enthralled South African audiences in the last 18 years.

BWW Review: Evocative DANGER IN THE DARK Sheds Light on Contemporary Issues Through Stellar Cast and Staging

A story of drugs and gangsterism and the lives and relationships affected by it, David Kramer's DANGER IN THE DARK travels between moments of elation, sincerity, shock and anguish in this intricate re-imagining. If a sold-out midweek standing ovation isn't enough to convince you to see the last performances of this production at the Baxter, then the faultless cast and crew should.

JUSTMEN Returns To The Baxter For A Limited Season This July

Following the overwhelming success of #JustMen last year - tackling the scourge of violence against women and children and toxic masculinity - the second instalment, takes this urgent conversation to the next level, at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio, for a limited season, from 17 July to 3 August, at 7.30pm. There are three selected schools' matinee performances.

World Premiere Of #JustMen Tackles Violence Against Women And Children At The Baxter

Are men doing enough to tackle the scourge of violence against women and children? The Baxter Theatre Centre's latest flagship production #JustMen, which calls for men to unite and take a stand, will have its world premiere at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio, for two weeks only, from 13 to 30 June, at 7.30pm nightly.

BWW Review: Popular AUNTY MERLE - THE MUSICAL Leaps Forward in Concept, but Falls Back in Its Execution at the Baxter

There is a great deal about AUNTY MERLE THE MUSICAL that deserves to be recognised. Most importantly, it is a homegrown musical created largely by people of colour with a significant number of roles for people of colour. It attempts to connect with contemporary South African social dynamics and issues using a medium that not only has wide appeal but which can also give voice to ideas in an often unexpected and effective ways.

Baxter Theatre Centre's Proudly Cape Town Festive Season Programme is Up and Running

This summer, the Baxter Theatre Centre's festive season line-up and popular New Year's Eve party is set to entertain local and visiting audiences in true Cape style. All three productions will culminate with the New Year's Eve bash in the foyer after the performances and early booking is advised.

The Baxter Promises Festive Season Musical Theatre with Marc Lottering in AUNTY MERLE - THE MUSICAL

Cape Town's beloved comedian Marc Lottering's darling character Aunty Merle goes mainstream in the world premiere of Marc Lottering's musical-comedy AUNTY MERLE - THE MUSICAL, which is currently being performed on stage at the Baxter Theatre Centre in what is sure to be one of the highlights of the festive season in the Mother City this year.

Multiple Award Winner Sne Dladla in Solo Stand-up Show ICHAMELEON at the Baxter Studio this Winter

Award-winning actor, comic and musician Sne Dladla possesses an irresistible charm and raw talent and will soon star in ICHAMELEON, presented by Nik Rabinowitz and directed by Loukmaan Adams. The show runs at the Baxter's Golden Arrow Studio until 8 July.