Thomas Thorne

Video: RSC's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM in Rehearsal in London

The Royal Shakespeare Company's production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream will run at the Barbican beginning next month. Check out footage from inside the rehearsal room in the video here!

Cast Set For The RSC'S A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced the full cast for A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Learn more about who is starring in the show and find out how to get tickets here!

Mathew Baynton to Play Bottom in the RSC's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Mathew Baynton, co-creator of Ghosts, is set to play Bottom in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

BWW Review: Soloists Shine, but Ambitious SHADES OF LOVE is Undercut by Whitewashing and Poor Design

Cape Town City Ballet is nothing if not ambitious. SHADES OF LOVE sees the company's featured artists dancing superbly, but the production never coheres into a fully-realised evening of ballet.

Amazon Prime Video Adds New Series JULIAN FELLOWES PRESENTS DOCTOR THORNE to Lineup

Amazon today announced it has added the period drama series JULIAN FELLOWES PRESENTS DOCTOR THORNE to its lineup of Amazon Original Series, and is scheduled to premiere the series on Prime Video in the U.S. on May 20.

THE NUTCRACKER Comes to Cape Town Starting Tonight

The world's favourite Christmas ballet, THE NUTCRACKER, is coming to Cape Town this festive season. Presented by the Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB), the beloved fairytale ballet will open at the Artscape Theatre tonight 15 December and run until 24 December, culminating in the company's hugely popular annual 'Fairy Parade'.

THE NUTCRACKER Coming to Cape Town for Two Week Season, Starting 15 December

The world's favourite Christmas ballet, THE NUTCRACKER, is coming to Cape Town this festive season. Presented by the Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB), the beloved fairytale ballet will open at the Artscape Theatre on 15 December and run until 24 December, culminating in the company's hugely popular annual 'Fairy Parade'.

Ballet and Orchestra Share Artscape Stage in Spectacular SYMPHONY OF DANCE

The Cape Town City Ballet and Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra will appear together on stage for the spectacular production, SYMPHONY OF DANCE , showing at Artscape in Cape Town from 7 to 11 October.

GISELLE Ballet Opens at Artscape in Cape Town Next Month

The enchanting romantic ballet, GISELLE, opens at Artscape in Cape Town on Friday 25 September, featuring star dancers from the Royal Ballet in London and Cape Town City Ballet.

Brand New Cape Town City Ballet Presentation Based on Noël Coward's THE VORTEX for Theatre On The Bay

Cape Town City Ballet will present Marc Goldberg's adaptation of Noel Coward's first great commercial success, THE VORTEX, at Theatre on the Bay at the end of July 2015.

Bookings for Cape Town City Ballet's Spectacular CARMEN Now Open

Bookings for the spectacular ballet, CARMEN, are now open at Computicket. Choreographed by South Africa's foremost ballet choreographer, Veronica Paeper, CARMEN will be performed by star dancers of the Cape Town City Ballet at Artscape in Cape Town from 25 to 31 March.

Cape Town City Ballet's LA SYLPHIDE Opens 1 February

Opening on Sunday 1 February, the Cape Town City Ballet's much anticipated annual season at Maynardville Park will feature four performances of the enchanting ballet, LA SYLPHIDE. Running until 22 February, lovers of dance can once again look forward to experiencing the beautiful art of ballet in the breathtaking open-air setting of the park.

Cape Town City Ballet to Present CINDERELLA, from 19 Dec

This festive season, Cape Town City Ballet ends its 80th anniversary celebrations on a high note, with a magical production of the ballet, Cinderella. Filled with lots of fun and laughter for the whole family, Cinderella will be presented at Artscape in Cape Town from 19 December to 10 January. The matinee performance on 24 December will include the very popular annual Fairy Parade.

Winners of the Cape Town City Ballet Awards 2014 Announced

The prestigious Cape Town City Ballet Awards 2014 were announced on Saturday 22 November at the Artscape Opera House. The awards ceremony followed the final performance of the company's latest production, Gala Occasion. Invited guests, members of Friends of Cape Town City Ballet and the company were welcomed by master of ceremonies, Keith Mackintosh and chairman of the CTCB board, Henry Sudwarts in celebration of the company's outstanding dance achievements.

Cape Town City Ballet celebrates 80 years with GALA OCCASION at Artscape

Hot on the heels of its critically acclaimed production of John Neumeier ballets, SPRING & FALL, plus the world premiere of a brand new children's ballet, THUMBELINA, the Cape Town City Ballet continues its winning streak with GALA OCCASION, another glittering production celebrating the company's 80th anniversary.

Cape Town City Ballet, Jazzart and Cape Dance Company to Present THREE'S COMPANY, 9 August

Following the success of their Women's Day production last year, Cape Town City Ballet brings THREE'S COMPANY to the Artscape on Saturday 9 August for one performance only.

Tracy Li and Daniel Rajna to Reunite for Cape Town City Ballet's BALLET BEAUTIFUL, July 4-12

Cape Town ballet audience favourites, prima ballerina Tracy Li and her long-time dance partner Daniel Rajna, will return to the stage for Cape Town City Ballet's upcoming season of Ballet Beautiful at the Artscape Theatre in July. They will be seen in a new pas de deux choreographed by Robin van Wyk.

Cape Town City Ballet Announces Promotions

Cape Town City Ballet, currently in rehearsal for their July season at Artscape Theatre, recently announced the names of dancers promoted in the company. This exciting news was made known to the company after they returned from their autumn holidays. The dancers who have received promotions are (left to right): Elizabeth Nienaber, Bradley van Heerden, Kim Vieira, Daniel Szybkowski, Laura Bösenberg, Angela Hansford, Rosamund Ford and Thomas Thorne.

Cape Town City Ballet to Present SWAN LAKE, 5-20 April

South Africa's National Ballet Company, Cape Town City Ballet, will continue their 80th anniversary celebrations with their breathtaking production of Swan Lake at the Artscape Opera House from 5-20 April. The season includes guest performances by stars of The Royal Ballet.

Cape Town City Ballet Gearing for a Sell-out SWAN LAKE Season

Riding on a wave of unprecedented success, the Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB) is gearing itself for its 80th anniversary production of the greatest and most beloved ballet of all time, SWAN LAKE, at the Artscape Opera House from 5 to 20 April.