[Eugene Yiga] After successful seasons at the Artscape Theatre and the National Arts Festival, A Midsummer Night's Dream, one of Shakespeare's most popular and accessible plays, is back at Cape Town's Maynardville. What can you expect from this story of magic and love? Everything that the title says.
29 Jan 2013 11:39
[Eugene Yiga] Who's afraid of the big bad wolf? Certainly not Rob van Vuuren, co-writer and co-star of Three Little Pigs, a production described as a cross between Animal Farm and Reservoir Dogs. He chats to us about the concept, preparing for his role, and what's next for this gritty play.
28 Jan 2013 10:46
[Charles Siboto] Now that we're reaching the end of January my brain is finally accepting that it's a new year and I don't put down 2012 at the end of everything I have to date anymore. This, of course, means that it's as good a time as any to look back at the year that was and smile at how many great movies were released (it truly was a great 2012 at the movies) and to look forward to what 2013's going to look like in terms of cinema.
28 Jan 2013 09:58
Dein Perry, the creator and choreographer of Tap Dogs will accompany the show when it returns to South Africa next month, opening at the Teatro at Montecasino on Tuesday, 12 February for four weeks, ending on 10 March. Thereafter the show moves to Artscape, Cape Town for 16 shows only from 13 to 24 March, 2013.
25 Jan 2013 15:22
[Daniel Dercksen] Imagine living in a video game in one of many video arcades where fun and adventure rules and everything is possible. It's just a pity that the sum total of your existence is scrupulously proscribed by the Big Brother of cyberspace and manipulated by the contending fingers of heated rivals and over-eager video game junkies. Yes, being the iconic moral fibre of video games is hard work, even if you are the villain or anti-hero.
25 Jan 2013 11:20
[Eugene Yiga] Madame Zingara's Theatre of Dreams has been delighting South African audiences for the last several years. Now, after a year of sold-out performances, the travelling dinner cirque extravaganza is back in Cape Town for the farewell Miracle Tour. Celebrating the miracle of life and the magical journey we're all on, this unforgettable experience is a feast in every sense of the word.
25 Jan 2013 09:31
[Daniel Dercksen] Malicious reality and redundant fear can easily imprison us, but as Argo shows, it's the fantasy of our imagination and unwavering optimism that can set us free and resolve unthinkable dilemmas.
24 Jan 2013 11:33
Haezer will be launching the new music video for Troublemaker in February, 2013. The single will feature Tumi Molekane and is the first single from Haezer's "The Wrong Kid Died" EP, released worldwide through Steve Aoki's Dim Mak Records.
24 Jan 2013 10:36
Madame Zingara is back in Cape Town at the V&A Waterfront for a farewell tour. As this will be Madame Zingara's last visit to the Mother City for some time, The Miracle Tour is a specially created and evolving tale; a unique re-energised body of work that will feature the introduction of brand new acts throughout the run.
23 Jan 2013 11:58
It has been confirmed that special guest Dutch DJ duo, NO_ID, will be joining all of the shows in the Swedish House Mafia OneLastTour in SA.
22 Jan 2013 10:36
Three international bands are to headline at Ramfest, the South African alternative music festival. They are: Rise Against (US , British metalcore band Bring Me The Horizon, as well as Paul Harding and Ben Verse from Pendulum (Australia and England).Ramfest 2013 will be touring Cape Town, Joburg, PE and Durban.
21 Jan 2013 10:39
This year is the tenth birthday of the Suidoosterfees and will be a celebration of the Cape lifestyle, of its own people and unique, colourful heritage - in short, a celebration of the cultural diversity and inclusivity of the Mother City.
21 Jan 2013 10:12
Following the announcement that the Holi One Colour Festival will be launching in South Africa in Cape Town on 2 March, 2013, the organisers have announced the date of the first Joburg festival, which will be on Saturday, 6 April at Emmarentia Dam, from 12 noon to 8pm.
21 Jan 2013 09:36
[Eugene Yiga] Is it possible to condense all seven Harry Potter books - over 4000 pages in print and almost 20 hours on film - into just 70 minutes? Including all the characters we love and hate? And a real-life game of quidditch? Well, for Potted Potter creators Daniel Clarkson and Jefferson Turner, the answer is a resounding yes!
18 Jan 2013 09:20
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