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Free Wi-Fi access
Artscape patrons can use free Wi-Fi in the refurbished foyers.
Look out for the free Wi-Fi access and audio-visual screens in foyers for information and advertising purposes.
Reference
https://www.artscape.co.za/its-summer-season-at-artscape/
The story of Krotoa Eva
This music theatre production by Sylvia Vollenhoven and Basil Appollis presents a multilingual, perspective-changing, intercultural and musical tribute connected to the story that began three and a half centuries ago.
The indigenous theme continues with two acclaimed productions in January and February: Sarafina! and The story of Krotoa Eva.
Swingtime at the ballet
Patrons can see Sean Bovim’s ballet, performed to music from the swinging sixties by Cape Town City Ballet dancers.
The very popular Swingtime at the ballet graces the Theatre stage from December 20 to January 5.
Matilda The Musical
Families and other patrons can attend the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, presented in the Opera House during the stated December-to-January run.
High on any family’s priority list is the musical Matilda , in the Opera House from December 9 until January 13.
The Little Mermaid
Families and holiday-season audiences can attend Adam Sage’s ballet telling of The Little Mermaid at Artscape Theatre.
Also perfect for the whole family over the holiday season is The Little Mermaid from December 14 to January 6 in the Artscape Theatre.
Swinging tribute to Ella Fitzgerald
Patrons can attend a swinging tribute to Ella Fitzgerald featuring Anna Davel and Sima Mashazi in the Artscape Arena.
Join SAMA winner Anna Davel and Sima Mashazi (the star of Miriam Makeba: The musical ) in the Artscape Arena, with a swinging tribute to Ella Fitzgerald from December 19 to 22.
Nama Jazz Series
Patrons can attend Top Dog’s third instalment of the Nama Jazz Series, combining music from an ancient well with modern Cape Jazz traditions and genres.
It is in the Arena from December 28 to 30.
Sarafina!
Sarafina! is one of two acclaimed productions continuing the indigenous theme in January and February.
The indigenous theme continues with two acclaimed productions in January and February: Sarafina! and The story of Krotoa Eva.
