Don't miss out: new Durban stage productions showcase the power of performance
WHAT'S ON THEATRE
"My Fellow South Africans" is performed by the outrageously talented Kim Blanche Adonis.
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The Playhouse Loft Theatre is set to be ablaze with creativity this May, as an impressive line-up of productions takes centre stage.
From satirical comedy to a multimedia musical depicting the life of one of history’s most enigmatic artists, the theatre promises a month that encapsulates both emotional depth and vibrant entertainment.
"My Fellow South Africans"
My Fellow South Africans is a satirical take on contemporary South Africa.
Kim Blanche Adonis performs this solo piece that combines comedy, singing, poetry and drama through sixty minutes of high energy and focus. "My Fellow South Africans" has resonated with audiences across the board, touching on nerves with which many in our country can identify.
Where: Playhouse Loft Theatre.
When: May 8 - 9.
"Vincent"
The life and art of Vincent van Gogh is presented in a dazzling new light. The multimedia musical tells of a complex man with a ruthless drive to create and a deep-seated desire to love and be loved. It shows his search for love, through reimagined versions of popular musical theatre, pop, rock and jazz numbers.
Where: Playhouse Loft Theatre.
When: May 10.
"The King of Broken Things"
The production is a journey into the broken heart of a young boy, a journey of discovery through his experiments, projects and creations.
Through his love for discarded objects, this production teaches us the importance of reparation and how all things, seen and unseen, can be mended, creating new things from old, where the rehabilitation of things broken and discarded includes people and hearts.
Where: Playhouse Loft Theatre.
When: May 17.