Book review: Death in Pretoria

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published

Delve into the haunting stories of political prisoners in 'Death in Pretoria,' where Peter auf der Heyde reveals the dignity-stripping realities of apartheid while ...

Book review: We Are All Guilty Here

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published

In 'We Are All Guilty Here,' Karin Slaughter weaves a tale of suspense and emotional turmoil as Emmy Lou Clifton, the sheriff's daughter, navigates a small town's ...

Book review: If The Dead Could Talk

Karen Watkins|Published

Dive into Juliette Mnqeta's captivating debut, 'If The Dead Could Talk', where secrets unravel in the picturesque Garden Route, leading to a thrilling exploration ...

Cape Town Opera Chorus returns with free community concerts

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the Cape Town Opera for a series of free community concerts in Gugulethu, Woodstock, Pinelands, and Sarepta, making opera accessible to all.

Operatic performers are coming to a library nearby

Staff Reporter|Published

A series of free short operatic performances will be showcased at Cape Town Central, Athlone, Edgemead, Hout Bay and Langa libraries during the school holidays. ...

Aladdin at Canal Walk: A magical musical with a cause

Staff Reporter|Published

Join Aladdin and his friends for a magical journey in 'Aladdin: A Musical Fantasy' at Canal Walk, where this family production returns with fresh storytelling, enchanting ...

Book reviews: Children's books

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published

Explore delightful children's book reviews, featuring 'I Hate Everything' by Sophy Henn, a charming tale perfect for toddlers, and a retelling of 'Heidi' that reimagines ...

Join The Cape Wind Ensemble for an unforgettable concert experience

OWN Correspondent|Published

Experience the enchanting sounds of The Cape Wind Ensemble, conducted by Dr Faan Malan, as they perform major works live at Corpus Christi Church on June 22. Featuring ...

Book review: Taking the Anxiety out of AI

Karen Watkins|Published

Discover how to transform your relationship with artificial intelligence in Sameer Rawjee's 'Taking the Anxiety out of AI'. This insightful review reveals practical ...

Musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie at premieres at Artscape

Staff Reporter|Published

Join Waterfront Theatre School for the South African premiere of the acclaimed West End musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie at Artscape from July 9 to 19. This ...

Nik Rabinowitz brings his new stand-up special to Die Boer Theatre

Staff Reporter|Published

Comedian Nik Rabinowitz presents the work-in-progress version of his new stand-up special 'Geriatric Millenial' at Die Boer Theatre in Durbanville on Thursday, June ...

Book review: Watersound Reflections: Wanderings through haiku

Karen Watkins|Published

Delve into 'Watersound Reflections' by Steve Shapiro, a collection of haiku that captures life's fleeting moments with humour and depth. This review explores the ...

Book review: Making a Killing

Karen Watkins|Published

In 'Making a Killing', Bonnie Espie weaves a delightful tale of friendship and mystery in a quaint village, where a bookshop-café becomes the backdrop for an unexpected ...

Andre, the Hilarious Hypnotist Live at Die Boer Theatre

Published

Andre, the Hilarious hypnotist will have a show at Die Boer theatre restaurant in Durbanville on Saturday June 14 at 8. 30pm

Book review: The Interpreters

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published

Discover why The Interpreters is a must-have for every library, as Lauren O'Connor-May highlights the anthology's compelling narratives and exceptional writing. ...

Cape Town Big Band Jazz Festival at Baxter

Published

Big bands from junior and high schools, as well as university and community big bands to share stage.

Stage adaptation of Moffie comes home for SA premiere

Published

Common Humanity Arts Trust in association with the Baxter is proud to present Moffie for a limited season.

Adventure for all ages in Jack and the Beanstalk pantomime

Published

KickstArt Theatre’s magical pantomime tradition comes to Cape Town this winter, for the very first time.

Kamini Pather on cooking, culture and her new cookbook

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published

MasterChef South Africa winner shares her culinary journey and the inspiration behind All Dhal'd Up.