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The Mother City Sketch Show
29 to 31 October 2015 The Mother City Sketch Show returns for a variety of short comedy sketches that poke fun at adult habits, the minds of kids, pompous courtrooms, overzealous martial-arts...
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Review: Dorothy Parker
It’s impossible to encapsulate the full extent of Dorothy Parker’s magnetic works – the various nuanced writings of someone who was a poet, a short story writer, a critic, a political activist and a...
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A Steady Rain
10 to 21 November 2015 Keith Huff’s award-winning Broadway play A Steady Rain follows the story of two Chicago police officers whose inner need to serve and protect both consumes them and rips them...
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Review: Sonia Esguiera is a Mistress of Monologues in Love & Prozac
Cape Town’s full of them: fun, funny (and perhaps slightly quirky) single ladies who have crossed the dirty 30’s mark. And who have all but given up on the idea of a knight in shining armour. In her...
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Review: Smaarties
Smaarties, currently running at Alexander Bar & Theatre, needs little introduction. The award-winning drama about a young man vexed by mental illness, loss and the pain of disconnection, has wowed...
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Review: Expectant
Nothing can quite prepare you for what happens on stage upstairs at the Alexander Bar. The blurb for Penny Youngleson’s Expectant describes it as “a coming of age story told against the backdrop of a...
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Tape Hiss and Sparkle
11 March 2016 The South African alternative folk band Tape Hiss and Sparkle perform their off-beat compositions about Table Mountain, Pretoria and interstellar bird-life. Venue: Alexander Bar, 76...
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Brynn Live
16 January 2016 The alternative folk-rock band Brynn perform songs inspired by the likes of Damien Rice, Jeff Buckley and Ani Difranco. Venue: Alexander Bar, 76 Strand St, Cape Town Time: 9pm – 10pm...
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Review: Smaarties
Smaarties, currently running at Alexander Bar & Theatre, needs little introduction. The award-winning drama about a young man vexed by mental illness, loss and the pain of disconnection, has wowed...
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Review: Contractions
Most of us have been forced to question the role our jobs play in our personal lives and how work can erode happiness and well-being in exchange for money. Mike Bartlett’s Contractions is a chilling...
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Boylesque
1 to 3 February 2016 The Boylesque crew returns with a comedy revue mixing classical ballet, urban hip hop and voguing with the art of the (strip) tease. Venue: Alexander Bar Upstairs Theatre, 76...
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Review: Sonia Esguiera is a Mistress of Monologues in Love & Prozac
Cape Town’s full of them: fun, funny (and perhaps slightly quirky) single ladies who have crossed the dirty 30’s mark. And who have all but given up on the idea of a knight in shining armour. In her...
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Review: Smaarties
Smaarties, currently running at Alexander Bar & Theatre, needs little introduction. The award-winning drama about a young man vexed by mental illness, loss and the pain of disconnection, has wowed...
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Review: Expectant
Nothing can quite prepare you for what happens on stage upstairs at the Alexander Bar. The blurb for Penny Youngleson’s Expectant describes it as “a coming of age story told against the backdrop of a...
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Cock
22 to 25 June 2016 Unhappy in his relationship, John wants a break from his boyfriend for a few weeks. John doesn’t know what he wants but the last thing he expects is to fall in love with a woman....
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Mandragora Circus
2 and 3 July 2016 A wordless theatre performance of two clowns who tell a story of comedy and love. Circus stunts, music and unconventional instruments weave the acts of this play together where...
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Review: Smaarties
Smaarties, currently running at Alexander Bar & Theatre, needs little introduction. The award-winning drama about a young man vexed by mental illness, loss and the pain of disconnection, has wowed...
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Review: Expectant
Nothing can quite prepare you for what happens on stage upstairs at the Alexander Bar. The blurb for Penny Youngleson’s Expectant describes it as “a coming of age story told against the backdrop of a...
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Angels On Horseback : Reloaded
18 to 20 July & 25 to 30 July 20016 Angels On Horseback : Reloaded, a rude, raunchy and rocking Country Cabaret is back with the award-winning Daneel Van der Walt and the sassy Queen of Dirty...
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Dani and the Lion
1 to 6 August 2016 The Den is a cabaret bar that’s been plagued by the inevitability of being shut down. Resident act and Standard Bank Ovation Award winners, Dani and Leo give their final performance...
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