The hit musical Beauty and the Beast, produced in SA by Pieter Toerien and Hazel Feldman in association with Disney Theatrical productions, has wowed South African audiences since opening at the Teatro MonteCasino in Johannesburg in October 2008. The show opened at the Artscape Opera House in the Mother City in January this year, has received critical acclaim from audiences and critics alike and has now been extrended for the second and final time to 29 March 2009.


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Time of the Writer 2009 came to a rollicking conclusion on Saturday night with a sold-out session featuring straight-talking debate between Zapiro and Max du Preez. Entitled “I Write And Draw What I Like” – inspired by Steve Biko’s I Write What I Like – the central thread of the discussion was on freedom of expression in South Africa.

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The Baxter Theatre Centre and Royal Shakespeare Company’s collaborative production of William Shakespeare’s magical last play, The Tempest, is taking the UK by storm with five stars from several top theatre critics as well as other rave reviews, and the entire season is almost sold out.

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The Who’s Who of South African theatre sashayed up the green carpet at the South Africa’s Premier theatre awards event, the prestigious 44th annual Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards, held at a glittering ceremony the Artscape Theatre in Cape Town last night.