PANSA KwaZulu-Natal presents the 11th Musho! International Theatre Festival from January 13 to 18 at the Catalina Theatre in Durban’s Wilson’s Wharf. The festival is dedicated to small works and the celebration of the skill of the solo or duo performer. Continue reading
THE countdown to Christmas has begun and at uShaka Marine World preparations are already underway for the eagerly anticipated Dolphins By Starlight extravaganza. Continue reading
THE AUC [Actors Unemployed Company] brings it’s unique touch to Charles Dickens’ classic story, A Christmas Carol, at the Theatre in Umbilo this festive season. Shows are at 10 am and 2 pm from December 12 to January 10. Continue reading
THE Playhouse in Durban is hosting a cracking comedy – Paul Slabolepzy’s For Your Ears Only – this festive season. The show runs from December 12 to 23 in the Drama Theatre.
Shona Johnson and Verne Rowin Munsamy
Kids of all ages, shapes and sizes, are invited to come to ‘The Hex’ for some jolly surprises; for a merry morning of magic and mirth, with the Teeniest Tiniest Circus on Earth!
The colourful children’s show, The Fantastical Flea Circus, heads for Pietermaritzburg for the first time, for a short season at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Hexagon Theatre in Scottsville from December 8 to 12. Continue reading
WHILE KickStArt Theatre Company walked off with the lion’s share of the prizes at The Mercury Durban Theatre Awards at the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre on Monday, November 23, this year’s event also saw a host of new talent picking up awards.
Anthony Stonier plays Widow Twanky in Aladdin – Grey Street. Photo: Val Adamson
Review: Aladdin – Grey Street, Centenary Room, Greyville Racecourse, Durban
THE adult panto has been part of Durban’s festive season fun for over two decades and this year’s offering, Aladdin – Grey Street, is packed full of double meanings, sexually suggestive props and some fabulous music. Continue reading
Zoleka Helesi, Janice Honeyman, Marty Kintu in Bangalory’s Back. Photo: Andrew Brown
Acclaimed director Janice Honeyman returns to the stage in her production of Bangalory’s Back this festive season at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio, from December 9 to January 9 at 10 am and 12 noon, Tuesdays to Saturdays.
This charming and delightful show – ideally suited for children aged five to 12 – promises to be a highlight on the Cape Town theatre calendar this festive season. Continue reading
Rory Booth as Puss in Bots. Photo: Val Adamson
KickstArt presents their annual festive family panto, Puss in Boots, at the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Howard College campus in Durban from December 5 to January 11, 2016. Continue reading
Mikkie-dene le Roux in Grounded. Photo: Lex Philotheou
The Mechanicals present George Brant’s award-winning one-hander Grounded, directed by Christopher Weare and starring Mikkie-dene le Roux, at the Baxter Golden Arrow Studio, until November 28 at 8.15 pm nightly with matinees on Saturdays at 5.30 pm. Continue reading
