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SCENE IT: Entertaining, elegant and instructive A DOLL’S HOUSE PART 2
Soufflé-light treatment of the substantial issues raised in Ibsen's original play makes its sequel, A DOLL’S HOUSE PART 2 entertaining.

Beverley Brommert
15 hours ago2 min read
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PRESS: Three Solos and a Quartet
To coincide with the premiere of The Good White at the 2025 Suidoosterfees, MVG Production hosts solo-fest at the Homecoming Centre.

Theatre Scene Cape Town
4 days ago3 min read
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PRESS: Paul Slabolepszy's thought-provoking BITTER WINTER heads to Cape Town
Paul Slabolepszy’s new thought-provoking and heart-tugging play BITTER WINTER is making its way to Cape Town by end May.

Theatre Scene Cape Town
4 days ago4 min read
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PRESS: Cape Ballet Africa returns to the Drama Factory with INTERMEZZO
Cape Ballet Africa presents a new programme of short works at the delightful Drama Factory this May.

Theatre Scene Cape Town
4 days ago2 min read
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SCENE IT: Sinister, sharply witty MRS. MITCHELL COMES TO TOWN, an engrossing masterpiece
The dark content of the sharply witty MRS. MITCHELL COMES TO TOWN is arresting - a work of eloquence, black humour, and suspense.

Beverley Brommert
5 days ago2 min read
143 views


PRESS: The Masque proudly presents Shakespeare’s classic tragedy HAMLET in a fresh new production
A fresh new take on HAMLET at the Masque Theatre. The play explores how we stay true to ourselves in a world of fame, celebrity and social media where appearance often eclipses reality.

Theatre Scene Cape Town
6 days ago2 min read
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PRESS: MESSY to debut at Theatre Arts
MESSY is a cumming-of-age play for the horny & unsatisfied. This piece investigates the various ways in which modern dating culture, internalised misogyny, and sex work can impact our relationships and views on sex.

Theatre Scene Cape Town
6 days ago2 min read
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SPOTLIGHT: Jenny Stead on luck, vulnerability, and the dark and twisted MRS. MITCHELL COMES TO TOWN
"The idea of getting the chance to spit out the words that Louis Viljoen has written is too good to pass on; it's all overwhelmingly exciting, and it doesn’t get better than that. I still pinch myself at the wild, beautiful ride of it all. I’m a lucky lady." - Jenny Stead, MRS. MITCHELL COMES TO TOWN.

Maria Kearns
6 days ago6 min read
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SCENE IT: ISIDLAMLILO/THE FIRE EATER is a human-interest story that beguiles with truth and resilience
Once the theatre darkens there is no ignoring Mpume Mthombeni. Her performance in ISIDLAMLILO/THE FIRE EATER is engaging and engrossing.

Theatre Scene Cape Town
Apr 144 min read
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SCENE IT: BLACK COFFEE, a bit of a cold brew
There are elements to appreciate, but any enjoyment of BLACK COFFEE may require looking past the sartorial confusion and wandering accents.

Maria Kearns
Apr 113 min read
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PRESS: The 2025 Standard Bank Young Artists are game changers
This year’s Standard Bank Young Artists embody experimentation, explosive creative dynamism and a sense of purpose.

Theatre Scene Cape Town
Apr 114 min read
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SCENE IT: DARWIN, A CURIOUS MIND engages the mind, warms the heart
DARWIN, A CURIOUS MIND allows one to sit back and be submerged gently by a refreshing stream of information and entertainment that engages.

Marina Griebenow
Apr 115 min read
436 views


SPOTLIGHT: ACT ONE at Theatre on the Bay is a class act
The beautifully located ACT ONE is an excellent option for a pre-show meal, conveniently located upstairs at Theatre on the Bay.

Maria Kearns
Apr 103 min read
80 views


PRESS: Carlo Daniels in premiere of DIE UITWEG at Suidoosterfees
DIE UITWEG tells the story about a pedantic man who tries to maintain order in his social life and at work.

Theatre Scene Cape Town
Apr 92 min read
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PRESS: Cape Town Opera presents a bold reimagining of Verdi’s AIDA at Artscape in May
Cape Town Opera presents a bold, African futuristic reimagining of this iconic opera, AIDA.

Theatre Scene Cape Town
Apr 92 min read
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PRESS: Celebrated SA comedian Kurt Schoonraad brings the laughs this May with his new show, FUNNY SIDE UP
Get ready for a laugh-out-loud experience as one of SA’s most recognizable comedians, Kurt Schoonraad, takes to the Baxter stage this May!

Theatre Scene Cape Town
Apr 93 min read
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PRESS: Soprano Khayakazi Madlala joins Cape Town Opera’s Judith Neilson Young Artist programme
In exciting news in the opera world, South African soprano Khayakazi Madlala has joined Cape Town Opera (CTO) as a Judith Neilson Young Arti

Theatre Scene Cape Town
Apr 82 min read
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PRESS: Africa’s largest illusion show, MAJIKA, brings magic, wonder and mind-blowing stunts to the Artscape stage
Get ready to be spellbound as Africa’s largest illusion show, MAJIKA, takes centre stage in a groundbreaking spectacle of magic and wonder!

Theatre Scene Cape Town
Apr 82 min read
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PRESS: Provocative THE ZOO STORY at Theatre Arts for a limited run
Mpact Productions proudly presents THE ZOO STORY, at Theatre Arts from 10 to 13 April 2025.

Theatre Scene Cape Town
Apr 81 min read
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PRESS: A DOLL’S HOUSE, PART 2 at The Baxter in April, with Bianca Amato and Zane Meas
The highly anticipated A DOLL’S HOUSE, PART 2 at the Baxter in April.

Theatre Scene Cape Town
Apr 13 min read
54 views
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