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Scene It: Woza Albert! A must-see masterpiece!
Woza Albert! (“Rise Albert!”) premiered at the Market Theatre in 1981 as a political satire written by Percy Mtwa, Mbongenu Ngema, and...


Scene It: Dear Breeder is quirky, witty, fun
Theatre about real life stuff may sound boring, but it is relatable and sometimes takes you by surprise. Add music and comedy to that...


Press: It’s SCrIBE time – entries for competition now open
Entries for submissions for The Imbewu Trust’s 2016 SCrIBE Scriptwriting Competition are now open. Celebrating its fifth year, the SCrIBE...


Press: Winners of the 51st annual Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards have been announced
The winners of the 51st annual Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards have been announced at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town this evening, Sunday 20...


Press: Before Cleopatra, Nefertiti, or Joan of Arc...there was Hatshepsut, The Woman Who Would Be Ki
South African theatre audiences are in for a treat next month, as the renowned one-woman international play, The Woman Who Would Be King,...


Spotlight: Something magical is heading your way...
Something magical is heading your way people of Cape Town, and I think you are going to like it! The Cape Town Magic Club, the brainchild...
Press: Ubuze Bam, directed by Thando Doni
Theatre Arts Admin Collective is joining up with Young in Prison’s post release programme to present Ubuze Bam, a raw, visceral and...


Press: Alistair Izobell “The Man behind the Music” 1st & 2nd April 2016 at the Baxter
Entertainment veteran Alistair Izobell is a household name, not only in Cape Town and South Africa, but on stages across the globe. His...


Scene It: A Doll’s House, the most absurd tragicomedy you simply have to see!
What happens when the superficial, the controlling, the cynic, the bitter and the nervous-wreck come together on stage? You get a...


Press: Rising star Asanda Mqiki takes African jazz to the world at inaugural online Lovebusk Festiva
Asanda Mqiki is one of SA’s most breathtaking young vocal artists, and this Sunday 20th March, will perform on a prestigious...
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