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Sentimientos at the Artscape

[Debbie Hathway] “Song is the mother of flamenco - and in Spain the music is huge. The dance and the music run parallel.” That's according to Carolyn Holden, artistic director of La Rosa Spanish Dance Theatre, currently staging Sentimientos at Cape Town's Artscape Theatre. 29 Oct 2009 14:18

Friends at Cape Town City Ballet Balletomanes Awards

[Debbie Hathway] Senior principal dancers Megan Swart and Robin van Wyk are the winners of the main category of the Friends at Cape Town City Ballet Balletomanes Awards. Established in 1976, the awards are presented in recognition of outstanding artistic endeavours, and in appreciation of the hours of pleasure afforded throughout the year to members of the society. 27 Oct 2009 16:03

Artscape 10, to celebrate 10 years of change

In celebration of its 10 years of change, diversity and a new name, Artscape will be staging Artscape 10, a star-studded evening of entertainment representing the rich cultures and performing arts of the Western Cape in the newly refurnished Opera House on Sunday, 8 November 2009 at 7pm. 27 Oct 2009 07:23

The Little Mermaid to play in Joburg

Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid will be showing at the Peoples Theatre in Johannesburg during the Christmas holidays, between 9 November and 24 December 2009. 27 Oct 2009 07:19

SNL with New Boy at the New Space

[Ruth Cooper] New Boy, an acclaimed UK play adapted from the novel by William Sutcliffe and directed by Russell Labey, opened to a sold out New Space Theatre in Long Street last Thursday night. Starring SA actors Stephen Jubber, Nicole Franco, Clive Gilson and Dylan Edy, New Boy is a coming-of-age story about an adolescent boy questioning his sexuality and sexual preferences, and contains scenes with sex, nudity and strong language. 26 Oct 2009 09:49

Barry Hilton's Grey Matters

South Africa's favourite cousin has turned 50, but, according to Barry Hilton, this only means he is older and fatter, not necessarily wiser. Hilton will share his view on ageing and life in general at GrandWest's Grand Arena on Saturday, 7 November 2009. 22 Oct 2009 13:40

Star-studded SA cast for Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia! 2010 boasts a cast featuring South Africa's starring many highly acclaimed stars of stage, film and the small screen. The show opens at Artscape, Cape Town, from Sunday, 15 August 2010, continuing to The Teatro at Montecasino from Tuesday, 5 October 2010. 22 Oct 2009 13:38

SpongeBob hits the stage

This festive season SpongeBob SquarePants will come to life on stage in the international theatrical production of Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants: The Sponge Who Could Fly. Shows will be in Joburg and Cape Town. 20 Oct 2009 07:05

More SwingTime in Cape Town

Bovim Ballet's SwingTime, showing now The Baxter Theatre in Cape Town, has extended its run by one week until 25 October, 2009. Bovim has updated the original production, adding new numbers to the work, and tweaking some of the existing numbers. 19 Oct 2009 14:02

Sean Bovim's SwingTime at the Baxter

[Debbie Hathway] Sean Bovim's SwingTime, on at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town until 18 October 2009, comes on the back of his hit show Tango Nights, which was so popular that many people saw it more than once. It set a precedent. 12 Oct 2009 11:58

Stephen Jubber leads in New Boy

After breaking box office records during its recent season at London's Trafalgar Studios, New Boy comes to the NewSpace Theatre, 44 Long Street, Cape Town for a limited season from 20 October to 5 November 2009 with Stephen Jubber in the lead role. 8 Oct 2009 13:34

Disco Divalicious returns

Disco Divalicious, starring Irit Noble, will be returning to On Broadway, 88 Shortmarket Street, Cape Town, between Wednesday, 21 to Saturday 31 October 2009. 6 Oct 2009 13:50

Transit to premier at new CT theatre

New Africa Theatre Association is now set to be the name of Cape Town's newest theatre as it launches the New Africa Theatre with a new play, Transit, in partnership with the Royal Dramatic Theatre of Sweden. 6 Oct 2009 06:59

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