Simphiwe Dana.
IN celebration of Africa Month, social cohesion, unity in diversity and heritage, The Playhouse Company is staging Africa Celebrates, a weekend of visual and performing arts on May 6 and 7. Continue reading
Tony Miyambo.
AN original Wits Theatre production, first performed at the So Solo Festival, The Cenotaph of Dan wa Moriri is being presented by The Playhouse Company from May 5 to 7 in the Loft Theatre, as part of its New Stages season. Continue reading
ACTRESS, Barbie Meyer, will be performing one of her entertaining one-woman Herman Charles Bosman shows, Bosman’s Veld Maiden, at the Green Lantern Inn in Van Reenen on Saturday, May 7.
And to ensure you don’t have think about driving home, Green Lantern Inn owners, Bill and Gail Ross-Adams, are offering an amazing night away of hilarious storytelling, good food, gorgeous old world accommodation and scrumptious breakfast the next morning. Continue reading
Jessica Mbangeni.
THIS Mother’s Day, May 8 from 12 pm to 1 pm, Sundaes on Junction and praise poet and singer, Jessica Mbangeni, will bring something extra special to the day with the Newtown Junction Mother’s Day Concert.
Mbangeni, whose son was born on Mother’s Day has created a celebratory programme that will delight all, with special attention paid to moms. Continue reading
Heels Over Head. Photo by Vulane Mthembu
HEELS over Head and bassist, Ildo Nandja, will be honouring South African composers as part of their celebrations of Africa Month. The gig will take place at 7 pm on Saturday, May 7 at the Jazzy Rainbow, 93 Smiso Nkwanyana (ex-Goble Road), Morningside, Durban. Tickets are R70, which includes a free drink. Tickets at the door. Continue reading
Sondra Radvanovsky as Elisabetta and Matthew Polenzani in the title role of Donizetti’s Roberto Devereux. Photo by Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera.
CINEMA Nouveau will be screening Donizetti’s Roberto Devereux as part of the Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD series. Continue reading
Actresses Sivani Chinappan, Maeshni Naicker and Shona Johnson in ‘Mystic Twisters’. Photo: Val Adamson
Sivani Chinappan, Shona Johnson and Maeshni Naicker, three of Durban’s funniest performers, star in Mystic Twisters, a riotous new comedy by multi-award-winning writer/director, Clinton Marius, which premieres at Sibaya Casino’s iZulu Theatre from May 13 to 15. Continue reading
BBC Earth (DStv channel 184) with will be celebrating the 90th birthday of Sir David Attenborough with a series of programmes, including Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur, this weekend. Continue reading
MOVIE rights to Zirk van den Berg’s period novel Half of One Thing have been optioned by independent producer Neil Sonnekus of Stinkwood Films. Continue reading
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