Molly (Lizz Meiring) from Molly en Wors and Ouboet en Wors is no longer a dentist assistant – she is now matron of a retirement village! In Willie Esterhuizen’s latest comedy, Huis Lelieveld, Molly is appointed as matron of the retirement villiage, Huis Lelieveld. Viewers can ook forward to old favourites, as well as a… Continue reading Welcome To Huis Lelieveld
Sharjah Fringe Calls For International Applications
The producers of the inaugural edition of the UAE’s 2020 Sharjah Fringe have put out a global call for producers of children’s and family theatre to apply to be part of the first Fringe Festival in the region. The Fringe, due to take place from 16 January – 1 Februrary 2020, is seeking work that… Continue reading Sharjah Fringe Calls For International Applications
Sparkling New Comedy Explores Culture
Although the arrangement is nothing new, ‘blesser’ is a South African term for an older man who has multiple girlfriends he lavishes with gifts, in exchange for sex and companionship. In turn, the girlfriends post photos on social media of expensive shoes, clothes and piles of cash, tagging the pictures #blessed. That’s the subject at… Continue reading Sparkling New Comedy Explores Culture
Surprise Box Office Hit “Ellen: Die Storie Van Ellen Pakkies” Is Now On Showmax
Ellen: Die Storie van Ellen Pakkies, South Africa’s entry for the foreign film category of the 2019 Golden Globes, is now streaming on Showmax. Here are five reasons to add this local classic to your watchlist: 1 – Ellen is based on a heart-breaking true story In 2007, the death of 20-year-old tik addict Abie… Continue reading Surprise Box Office Hit “Ellen: Die Storie Van Ellen Pakkies” Is Now On Showmax
Kinky Boots – End Of Year Bookings Now Open – The Fugard
End of year bookings now open. Extended to 2 February 2020. After months of sold out performances, and an overwhelming response by critics and patrons alike, we are delighted to let our Friends of The Fugard know that you can now plan to see this stunning production as part of your end of year plans!… Continue reading Kinky Boots – End Of Year Bookings Now Open – The Fugard
The Lion King Roars Past R100m At South African Box Office
This past weekend (23-25 August 2019), after 6 weeks at the top of the South African Box Office and over 1.2 million attendances, Disney’s The Lion King passed R100 million, becoming the third film in history to do so. With over R101m in local box office takings, the all-new film joins the R100m club that… Continue reading The Lion King Roars Past R100m At South African Box Office