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Spotlight: Gideon Lombard as Marnus in 'Die reuk van appels'
The Smell of Apples was Mark Behr’s debut novel, published in 1993, as South Africa was just getting a taste of democracy and the ideals...


Spotlight: #TSCTinLondon
By now you probably know that Theatre Scene Cape Town took a London break during September 2017 to see how the West End embraces the...


#CTFringe17: Tswalo
A figure moves balletically on a dusky stage. At first, we are afforded mere flashes of limb and glimpses of silhouette. Once the lights...


#CTFringe17:Â Thirst
‘It is horrible to be dying of thirst with water so near,’ laments the Dancer in Eugene O’Neill’s Thirst (directed by Sue Diepeveen)....


#CTFringe17: The Playroom
In Future Line Arts Academy’s The Playroom, written and directed by Thandolwethu Mzembe, we are introduced to a number of residents at a...


#CTFringe17: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
‘If they said anything, who would believe them?’ one of the coddled young rapists in Nicola Hanekom’s disconcerting Girls Just Wanna Have...


#CTFringe17: Schoolboy
‘I will not make any more Rama sex jokes, I promise,’ proclaims Nkosinathi Maki halfway through his comedy show Schoolboy. If that wasn’t...


#CTFringe17: Police Cops in Space
They’re back! And they’re still the best damn police cops ever … but this time, they’re in space. Fringe regulars will need no...


#CTFringe17: In Whorefish Bloomers: The Waitresses' Lament
Kei-Ella Loewe’s adaptation of Pam-Grant and Stannard’s In Whorefish Bloomers: The Waitresses’ Lament has its finger on the restless...


Press: 'Die reuk van appels' to premiere in Cape Town at the Fugard
Following the runaway success of a national tour, the award-winning play Die reuk van appels has its Cape Town premiere at the Fugard...
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