From Broadway musicals to dramas, Cape Town’s theatre scene comes alive this week
Graig Urbani steps back into the stilettos of Dr Frank-N-Furter in "The Rocky Horror Show".
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The Rocky Horror Show
Prepare for the wildest night of the year as Pieter Toerien and The Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy bring Richard O’Brien’s cult-classic phenomenon to life.
Known for its boundary-breaking spirit and infectious energy, "The Rocky Horror Show" remains the ultimate theatrical romp.
Craig Urbani makes his highly anticipated return to the stage, stepping back into the stilettos of the iconic Dr Frank-N-Furter.
The stage will sizzle with sass, sparkle, and mandatory audience participation as a fantastic cast delivers high-energy performances in those iconic costumes.
The age restriction is PG-16.
Where: Theatre On The Bay, Camps Bay.
When: Currently running until April 30.
Pretty Woman
Get ready to fall in love! For the very first time, the global smash hit "Pretty Woman: The Musical" is coming to local stages.
Based on the beloved 1990 film starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere, this dazzling production brings the iconic romance to life with a fresh, high-energy theatrical spark.
Direct from Broadway and the West End, this celebration of love and nostalgia is directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell.
Prepare for an unforgettable soundtrack by Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, featuring the legendary hit “Oh, Pretty Woman”.
Where: Opera House at the Artscape Theatre.
When: From Sunday, April 19.
Jussie Sussie
Aletta has moved to a new province and life has changed quite a bit since her previous show, "Effens Anders".
Living life at full throttle and doing absolutely anything "for the plot" these days, she is back on stage to share it all.
Treat yourself to a ticket and come cackle along as she breaks down her brand-new experiences and absurd observations!
The age restriction is PG-16.
Where: Drostdy Theatre, Stellenbosch.
When: Friday, April 17, at 7pm.