25 May 12 - 27 May 12
Popular pianist Rocco de Villiers b…
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Popular pianist Rocco de Villiers brings an instrumental spectacular to the stage. Music Box Dancer, You Raise me UP, Memory from Cats, Don`t cry for me Argentina just to name a few. Rocco tells the inspirational, and sometimes hilarious tales behind the music. Rocco shares the stage with 2 dancers,…
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25 May 12 - 27 May 12
A collection of familiar duets and …
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Cabaret
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A collection of familiar duets and solo songs that will take you on a nostalgic journey down memory lane. Hit songs from Broadway, movies and the top of the charts, in the different styles of swing, jazz and the Motown era
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28 Jun 12 - 06 Jul 12
CentrestageMusical styles, arrangem…
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CentrestageMusical styles, arrangements and time periods are turned on their heads in a swashbuckling mash-up of medleys as our modern song book is given a complete work over! Turn back time and time-warp into the future as the NRTT Music Show keeps you guessing as your whole musical experience is t…
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30 Jun 12 - 03 Jul 12
Children of the Soil is a mini musi…
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Children of the Soil is a mini musical play reflecting the plight of abandoned children found in different places like toilets, taxi ranks and the veld. Watch as these children grow up in a home where they are taken care of from an early age, to where they achieve their dreams of becoming a lawyer, …
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28 Jun 12 - 02 Jul 12
Incorporating elements of cabaret a…
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Incorporating elements of cabaret and stand-up comedy, the ancient totem of the drag queen is channelled in a performance that weaves storytelling and music into a theatrical remix with little more than a purple wig, a handful of musical theatre anthems, high heels, lots of spangles and loads of seq…
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29 Jun 12 - 07 Jul 12
Four hands, two pianos, one show yo…
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Four hands, two pianos, one show you dare not miss! Featuring the talented fingers and voices of award-winning artists Godfrey Johnson and Roland Perold. Noel Coward and Cole Porter`s timeless masterpieces delight with witticisms, social commentary and innate absurdity! See www.rolska.co.za for more…
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05 Jul 12 - 08 Jul 12
Two ex-convicts take us on a journe…
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Two ex-convicts take us on a journey through the apartheid era. They share their hideaways, sleepless nights and life in prison as black men convicted for all the wrong reasons. A story with humour that transforms to anger and grief, leaving the audience with a reason to cry.
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28 Jun 12 - 07 Jul 12
Who sang the theme from Top Gun? Wh…
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Who sang the theme from Top Gun? Who`s won the most Grammys? Have you got the brains to take our quiz? The multi award-winning Follow Spot Productions brings another crowd pleasing hit - a spectacular music trivia game show! Our talented, charismatic trio perform the greatest chart topping hits from…
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03 Jul 12 - 07 Jul 12
"Lana English has star quality and …
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"Lana English has star quality and a glorious voice she leads her talented and well-trained team through a range of much-loved songs, from musicals and opera, for 80 well-filled and happy minutes four outstanding performers"-Michael Whisson, CUE, 2010.
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28 Jun 12 - 04 Jul 12
Chloe Kiley Her & Him is a humorous…
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Chloe Kiley Her & Him is a humorous look at the unique relationship between a brother and sister. From provoking to protecting, the story was work-shopped and devised using songs from contemporary musical theatre and singer / songwriters. It`s a piece we all can relate to, be it through love, loss o…
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06 Jul 12 - 08 Jul 12
This production takes the text of H…
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This production takes the text of Handel`s Messiah to tell the story as seen from a modern perspective. Is the Messiah had indeed walked in our streets today, how would you react to Him? How would you Handel him? A comedic tale of people`s expectations and responses to the promise of a saviour.
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28 Jun 12 - 01 Jul 12
Presentation of various traditional…
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Presentation of various traditional dances ranging from Isixhosa, Isizulu and Modern Dances, Singing, drama and poetry.
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03 Jul 12 - 08 Jul 12
From the eye of the beholder, movin…
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From the eye of the beholder, moving up, down and under the ladders of life and time, they capture life in its different nets. You will experience these characters with their witty, comic and satirical play on words and music. Come, take your seat.
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28 Jun 12 - 04 Jul 12
Limpopo the Musical is a high-energ…
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Limpopo the Musical is a high-energy theatrical music show that tells the beautiful story of Limpopo Province in music, poetry and dance. A Gauteng visitor with false, negative information about Limpopo is taken on a tour that changes his view of the Province.
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28 Jun 12 - 07 Jul 12
Our race doesn`t need a swift or a …
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Our race doesn`t need a swift or a strong woman, but a woman who will endure the rest of time until the word `win" is said. Women have fought for their rights through the ages but there are still some struggles that face them, including the right to wear mini skirts, and equal access to employment.
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28 Jun 12 - 01 Jul 12
The play concentrates on the challe…
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The play concentrates on the challenges facing South Africa with the use of the aborted children, it sends a strong message about the danger of abortion.
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28 Jun 12 - 01 Jul 12
Loyile is sixteen when she discover…
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Loyile is sixteen when she discovers she has a calling, but she rejects it. Trapped by the ideals of a western education and the comforts of modern living, she struggles to ignore the visions and voices in her head. Will Loyile try to fight the spirit and break the curse to save her soul? Or will sh…
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28 Jun 12 - 03 Jul 12
Two "orphaned" teenagers, raised un…
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Two "orphaned" teenagers, raised under difficult conditions, fall deeply in love. Their love nest is a park at the city centre where a group of homeless people have taken refuge. Both dream of finding their parents. Knowing the life of poverty, they help the destitute, homeless people they interact …
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