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Arts
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A fusion of science, music and storytelling on stage
Hidden Giants, an immersive live show about black holes combining science, storytelling and music created by physicist Dr Luca Pontiggia and composer Yasheen Modi, comes to Cape Town’s Star Theatre from 11-14 December after thrilling Johannesburg audiences.
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When a perfect wife turns up the heat
Award-winning actress Lynita Crofford performs “Stirred not Shaken,” a one-woman dramedy about a betrayed wife finding herself through cooking and knife skills, at The Drama Factory in Strand on Saturday 20 December with shows at 15:00 and 19:30 for R200…
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Ferg ‘n Son to bring the heat to Strand
Musical father-son duo Ferg ‘n Son, featuring Ballyhoo’s original “Man on the Moon” vocalist Fergie Ferguson and guitarist Michael Ferguson, brings their “It’s in the Blood” December tour to The Drama Factory in Strand on Sunday 21 December.
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Panto magic brings festive cheer to Somerset West
Christmas comes alive at Somerset West’s Playhouse Theatre with festive pantomime ‘Scrooge,’ – the perfect family holiday entertainment.
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Mind-bending mentalist one-night-only show to delight audiences in the Cape
Dive into the mysteries of human decisions with Elemental by Bryan Mills. An evening of thought-provoking illusions awaits.
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Black holes explained through music: ‘Hidden Giants’ makes science sing
‘Hidden Giants’ transforms complex astrophysical concepts into accessible entertainment through what creators describe as “cinematic visuals” and sound design that simulates gravitational forces. It will be staged at The Star Theatre in District Six, Cape Town, in December.
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Pianist returns as National Youth Music Competition judge
Stellenbosch-born pianist and composer David Earl, now based in Cambridge, England, returns to his roots to adjudicate the 41st National Youth Music Competition at Endler Hall from 1-6 December.
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Local among Cape Town artists in City-supported exhibition
Somerset West artist Wellington Myona joined 18 other emerging artists from across Cape Town in an exhibition at the SA Sendinggestig Museum showcasing human creativity through art, supported by the City’s Emerging Artists Programme that has been developing local talent…
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Art up at Lemon Tree
Artists Armand Laubscher (left) and Jennifer Boas are currently exhibiting some of their artwork at Lemon Tree Deli and restaurant at Mountain Streams Nursery in Gordon’s Bay. The community is invited to view their works, which are also on sale.…
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Cape Town Photography Festival zooms in on heritage
CAPE TOWN – The inaugural Cape Town Photography Festival, which will be held in the Mother City from Wednesday 3 to Saturday 27 September, explores the multifaceted theme of heritage […]