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PRESS: Summer sensations at The Drama Factory

  • Writer: Theatre Scene Cape Town
    Theatre Scene Cape Town
  • Jan 31
  • 3 min read

Christine Skinner

Mark your diary for some hot dates you’ll love this February with The Drama Factory’s sensational summer line-up. “Our programme for the next few months is already jam-packed with top-class entertainment,” says Sue Diepeveen, founder of The Drama Factory. “Join us in February for some fabulous music and comedy.


ETHEL. Photo Supplied.
ETHEL. Photo Supplied.

 

GROMMELS

(7 & 14 February 11h00 & 14h00)

Grommels with Angelique Filter and Robert Hindley. Award-winning theatre for children. Grommels seek to rekindle connection between one another and the natural world, leaving audiences with a lasting sense of curiosity, playfulness and wonder.

 

REGGAE NIGHT presented by The Rivertoned

(8 February 16h00)

Be swept away by the unifying power and irresistible rhythms of reggae delivered by Cape Town’s most-loved reggae band, The Rivertones. Reggae Night is a vibrant homage to and a celebration of reggae’s global icons - Bob Marley, UB40 and Eddy Grant.


STEVE GRAHAM’S PINK FLLOYD SHOW

(12 February 19h30)

Prepare to be immersed in the legendary soundscape of Pink Floyd with Steve Graham’s sensational tribute show, filled with electrifying performances, epic visuals and classic hits like you’ve never heard before!


STEVE GRAHAM’S MONSTERS ROCK

(13 February 19h30)

The show features Steve playing the biggest classic rock hits with a virtual Steve Graham Band, stunning video and visuals. Experience a journey through the history of rock music with songs from bands like Pink Floyd, Meatloaf, Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Police, Dire Straits, Van Halen, Toto, Journey and more.


CLASSY CLASSICS. Photo Supplied.
CLASSY CLASSICS. Photo Supplied.

CLASSY CLASSICS - FACES OF LOVE

(15 February 16h00)

Join Coila-Leah Enderstein and Nina Fourie-Gouws for an elegant afternoon of classical music exploring love in its many forms — from tender intimacy and personal devotion to passion, longing, and quiet reflection.


BUMP AND GRIND

(19 February 19h30; 22 February

Aaron McIlroy and Lisa Bobbert in a brand-new musical comedy packed with hilarious characters, catchy hits, and their signature off-the-wall humour.


ETHEL – A tribute to the great Ethel Merman

(20 February 18h00; 21 February 16h00) Lisa Bobbert pays brilliant tribute to Broadway’s original brassy broad in Ethel, a fast, funny, and heartfelt musical cabaret celebrating the life and legacy of Ethel Merman. 


ADHD

(20 February 20h00; 21 February 14h00) Aaron McIlroy stars in this award-winning comedy, which offers a wildly funny yet deeply touching look at the “gift” that is ADHD, following schoolboy Angus and the colourful characters who shape his chaotic world.


ADHD. Photo Supplied.
ADHD. Photo Supplied.

KOMEDIE & SANG met Wicus van der Merwe

(27 February 19h30)

Wicus van der Merwe is ‘n alombekende storieverteller, sanger en komediant. Die aand beloof lekker lag, lekker kuier en lekker musiek. Kom geniet hom saam met ons!!


LATINO LEGENDS featuring Ernesto Latino

(28 February 19h30)

Get ready to be swept away by the passion, rhythm and romance of the “Latino Legends” series. Ernesto takes audiences on a musical journey across the globe — from Peru, Argentina and Brazil to Spain, Italy, Puerto Rico, Columbia, Venezuela, Chile, Mexico and even to Greece with his beautiful collection of Mediterranean and Latin-American music.


Bookings for all shows can be made at www.thedramafactory.co.za or contact 073 215 2290.


With its fully licensed bar and cosy, welcoming atmosphere, The Drama Factory is the perfect venue to enjoy top-quality entertainment with a group of friends or family. The solar-powered invertor ensures the show will always go on, even when there is load-shedding!


Make a staycation of a visit to The Drama Factory, booking in with one of their wonderful accommodation partners. Spend the night at The Views Guesthouse, 185 on Beach or Majorca House to enjoy the beauty and many other activities on offer in the surrounding Helderberg region. Visit the website for further details.


The Drama Factory is situated at 10 Comprop Sq, Henry Vos Close, Asla Business Park, Strand, Western Cape. Parking is available at the venue.

 
 

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