top of page
Theatre Scene News


Spotlight: New Year’s Eve done the #LoveTheatre way!
Brian Stokes Mitchells has been quoted as saying, “[t]hat's the magic of art and the magic of theatre: it has the power to transform an...


Spotlight: No laughter drought in Rabinowitz's 'Dry White'
Nik Rabinowitz explores Cape Town's water crisis in his new show, Dry White, onstage at the Baxter Theatre until 12 January 2019. He’s...


Scene It: Matilda, an Explosion of Musical Magic
The 1988 Roald Dahl classic, Matilda, jumps off the pages and onto the stage thanks to the clever book adaptation by Dennis Kelly, and...


Press: David Kramer Adapts Hilarious Hit Rom Com ‘Happy New Year’ for SA Premiere at the Fugard Thea
Eric Abraham and The Fugard Theatre present the South African premiere of HAPPY NEW YEAR, a hilarious, heart-warming rom com, adapted by...


Scene It: Committie's 'Class(y) Clown), a fun end-of-year tonic
The end of 2018 is fast approaching and if you are one of many in need of a laugh to cope with the world’s twisted reality as viewed...


Scene It: 'At Her Feet' speaks to the heart
At Her Feet, currently onstage at the Baxter Theatre, is a deeply moving play. With minimal scenery, but a strong sense of...


Scene It: Bijou, an elegant intimate show
‘Bijou’ as an adjective means little, desirable, elegant, stylish and chic. As a noun it speaks to it being a jewel or trinket. After...


#10TheatreFacts: Antony Coleman on 'The Play That Goes Wrong'
The Play That Goes Wrong, currently doing its third and final run at Theatre on the Bay, is a scream... of terror, for the casts'...


Press: Alan Committie goes back to school in his brand-new comedy Class(y) Clown at the Baxter
The hugely popular Cape Town comedian, Alan Committie, goes back to school with his brand-new show, Class(y) Clowns, directed by Chris...


Press: Maynardville Open-Air Festival launches early-bird bookings for 2019 season
Following a successful first season for the expanded Maynardville Open-Air Festival, the atmospheric park setting in Wynberg will once...
bottom of page