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Press: Hit Broadway farce IT'S ONLY A PLAY to premiere at the Fugard
The cast has been revealed for The Fugard Theatre’s South African premiere production of Terrence McNally’s hilarious Tony Award winning...


Press: Cast Revealed for SA Premiere of Tony Award-Winning KINKY BOOTS at the Fugard Theatre
The cast has been revealed for the hottest production of the year – the eagerly awaited South African premiere of the multiple Tony...


Spotlight: Scott Sparrow's West End acting journey to King Lear
Zimbabwean born actor, Scott Sparrow, has had a good year on the West End, with his name on the billing for Glengarry Glen Ross (which...


Spotlight: Viljoen & Karvellas team up again for The Eulogists at the Fugard
Friends since the age of 15, playwright Louis Viljoen and director Greg Karvellas, have definitely grown and grown-up together in...


Scene It: Funny Girl, a delight at the Fugard
Generally, if you are not in the mood for something overly dramatic, and want a fun night out with music, rhythm and a beat-driven dance...


Scene It: The Mother, a powerful reflection of a 'lost' person
The Mother, Florian Zeller’s companion piece to The Father, is currently onstage at the Fugard Theatre, starring the phenomenal Anna-Mart...


Spotlight: Things are getting cinematically theatrical at the Fugard
For the last five years the Fugard Theatre Bioscope season has brought audiences only the best in live recorded screenings of everything...


Press: Ida, co-produced by the Fugard Theatre's founder Eric Abraham, wins the Oscar for Best Foreig
Ida, a film co-produced by Eric Abraham, the owner and founding producer of the Fugard Theatre in Cape Town, has won the Oscar for Best...


Press: Fugard Theatre announces its first out of house production- West Side Story - at Artscape in
Five years on from its official opening in February 2010, the Fugard Theatre announces its first out of house production. In July of this...


Press: The Pervert Laura moves into The Fugard this May
The Pervert Laura, a dark psycho-drama written and directed by the award-winning playwright Louis Viljoen (Champ, The Frontiersmen, The...
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