https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/477.html South Africa Theatre news 15 Theatre news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/477.html en-us Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:15:13 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/deadline-extension-for-2026-act-nyoloha-scholarship-programme-736312a The application deadline for the 2026 Arts & Culture Trust (Act) Nyoloha Scholarship Programme has been extended to Monday, 27 April 2026. 1-267202 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Theatre South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/pretty-woman-the-musical-charms-audiences-with-sparkle-humour-and-strong-performances-955734a I must confess to a degree of reluctance – even trepidation – as I set off for Showtime Management’s opening night of Pretty Woman: The Musical, which made its South African debut in March 2026. 1-266904 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Theatre South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/2026-baxter-zabalaza-awards-new-voices-redefining-african-theatre-844073a The winners of the 16th annual Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival Awards have been revealed 1-266879 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Theatre South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/review-meraki-dance-festival-a-night-of-energy-precision-and-resilience-844373a The Meraki Dance Festival, now in its second year, continues to grow into what Jazzart Dance Theatre envisioned: a space where dance becomes more than performance. 1-266579 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Theatre South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/review-the-night-a-magician-stole-my-watch-at-zingara-la-dolce-royal-511400a I lost my oldest watch at The Royal Countess Zingara – to nimble-fingered magician Jacques le Sueur. I’ve worn it for more than 40 years. 1-266486 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Theatre South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/review-gregory-maqomas-genesis-a-breathtaking-dance-journey-from-chaos-to-rebirth-399078a Gregory Maqoma’s latest work, Genesis: The Beginning and End of Time, had its world premiere at The Baxter Theatre in Cape Town recently as a large-scale dance opera that brings together dance, live music and poetry in an immersive experience. 1-266303 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Theatre South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/review-cape-ballet-africas-the-nutcracker-triumphs-at-artscape-955914a Anyone who crossed The Nutcracker off their must-do list in February missed out. After setting a record for a single ballet season on the African continent with 46,000 tickets sold for Cape Ballet Africa’s premiere at Montecasino in Johannesburg late last year, expectations were high for its Cape Town run. 1-266134 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Theatre South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gregory-maqoma-to-premiere-dance-opera-genesis-the-beginning-and-end-of-time-517990a Internationally revered South African choreographer, Gregory Maqoma, returns to the Baxter Theatre for the world premiere of his latest production, Genesis: The Beginning and End of Time, a dance opera fusing dance, music and poetry. 1-265606 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Theatre South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/only-7-performances-the-nutcracker-dances-its-way-to-cape-town-artscape-739222a Following a record-breaking and critically acclaimed season in Johannesburg, Cape Ballet Africa’s production of The Nutcracker will take to the Artscape Opera House stage in February 2026 for seven performances only. 1-265582 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Theatre South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/arts-culture-trust-nyoloha-scholarship-2026-now-accepting-applications-062525a The Arts & Culture Trust (Act) has officially opened applications for the 2026 Act Nyoloha Scholarship Programme, marking the fifth iteration of its flagship undergraduate arts development initiative. 1-265537 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Theatre South Africa