1+ mon, 7+ hour ago   (260+ words) Musical outfit iPhupho L’ka Biko, poet Lesego Rampolokeng, and a Marikana-massacre-inspired piece feature at the third edition of the Market Theatre’s Kaza Kamba Pan-African Theatre Festival. Described by African theater producers as "one of the most defining and deserving festivals…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (222+ words) Janice Honeyman directs a South African-inspired Alice in Wonderland, and the People's Theatre celebrates its 37th birthday with a Sleeping Beauty, the Musical adaptation. Any Johannesburg theatre patron will attest that Janice Honeyman’s annual pantomimes at the Joburg Theatre have become…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (888+ words) A guide to the best things to do and places to go this August in the Mother City. This month is a goodie. Not only is it Women’s Day (Sunday, 9 August), it’s as if the sluice gates opened and some…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (518+ words) Loved by generations of audiences, the acclaimed actor and playwright will be remembered for his unforgettable performances and that helped shape South African entertainment. Few actors became as instantly recognisable to South African audiences as Seputla Sebogodi, a star whose…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (422+ words) All the best places in Cape Town to buy a set of kicks, or get your favourite sneakers looking like new again. Cape Town is a city made to be explored on foot, but if you want to step out…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1127+ words) Winter lets you discover sides of this city the summer crowds don't always get to see. Cape Town's winter weather is dicey, at best. The beauty of the secret season, between May and August, at the Southern tip of Africa,…...

6+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1254+ words) While city lights can hamper stargazing, there are a few prime spots around the Mother City to catch grand celestial sights. A love for the stars can be tough when you are constrained by a city’s light pollution, but it…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (214+ words) Two-handers demand stamina, precision and a confident creative trust. When the two-hander in question was written by Zakes Mda, the stakes rise considerably. The play follows two women - a sharp-tongued Lady and a weary, quick-witted Woman - performed with precision by…...