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Scene It: Funny-man Forrest on fatherhood in 'Who's Your Daddy'
Laughing at the lighter side of life comes easily, but the feelings it inspires and the issues it addresses are usually fleeting....


Press: Best Selling Magic Show in Broadway History head to SA
It’s an illusion, or is it? Leading local promoter, Showtime Management today announced that after record breaking runs in New York,...


Spotlight: Nwabisa Plaatjie's directing vision takes flight at Theatre Arts Admin Collective
The multi-talented Nwabisa Plaatjie was recently announced as one of the 2017 Theatre Arts Admin Collective Emerging Theatre Directors...


Press: The Fantastic Grifizzi Brothers and their carnival of friends heads for Stellenbosch
It’s carnival time in Stellenbosch as The Fantastic Grifizzi Brothers roll into town with their rad set up that includes everything from...


Spotlight: 'Nice Coat', Soli Philander's ode to Cape Town
Soli Philander celebrates all that is uniquely Cape Town in his latest one-man comedy onstage at the Baxter Theatre. The city's heartbea


Scene It: Salomé reimagined is not just about the dancing
The place is Jerusalem; the year, 1 A.D. A muted lighting design conjures up the dark, oppressive milieu and two hooded women enter...


Scene It: Soli Philander sets Cape Town’s heartbeat to rhyme
Soli Philander has a way with words, real people inspired heartbeat words. In Nice Coat (Lekker Jas), which he penned himself, he brings...


Scene It: A marvellous theatrical smorgasbord of local & international talent awaits at Jive Fun
A marvellous theatrical smorgasbord of local and international talent awaits at the Baxter Theatre until 6 August 2017, as part of the...


Spotlight: Dabek's devilish magic and charm sure to amaze at the Funny Festival
Everyone needs a bit of magic in their life, and when that magic is presented with great wit and a bit of a devilish twist, so much the...


Press: Star Studded South African Production of the West End Smash Hit Comedy - Shakespeare in Love
An all South African production of the West End smash hit comedy SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE comes to the Fugard Theatre in 2017 with the best of...
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