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Under the moonlight in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s production of Cats, when the Jellicle cats come out to dance, Tannah Levick will be among them. Cast in...
Gina Shmukler is about to perform as the Blue Fairy in the annual Janice Honeyman pantomime in Johannesburg. The SA Jewish Report caught up with her...
Acclaimed South African theatre director Alan Swerdlow jumped at the chance to direct The Railway Children for the National Children’s Theatre (NCT) because it was a...
“Sometimes you have to be a little bit naughty” to survive, says 10-year-old Yeshiva College student, Amira Nathan, who is playing the lead role of Matilda...
Turning the iconic children’s novel Alice in Wonderland into a Jewish musical by women for women is no mean feat. However, the Joburg Jewish Women’s Theatre...
A Doll’s House, Part 2 started on 14 May at Theatre on the Square. The SA Jewish Report caught up with director Barbara Rubin and lead...
The young talent starring in Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical at Theatre on the Square in Sandton makes it clear that they are anything...
Countless successful South African performers attribute much of their nurture and growth to one woman: Daphne Kuhn. In fact, some of them were given their big...
Sharon Spiegel-Wagner has become well known to us more recently in musical comedy theatre such as Locked Upside Down, but she’s now venturing onto the stage...
Award-winning South African Jewish actress Shannon Esra will be appearing in My Left Breast at Theatre on the Square in Sandton. The SA Jewish Report spoke...
Gina Shmukler, Johannesburg-based actress, director, and producer, will be taking the role of Donna in the international hit musical Mamma Mia first in Cape Town and...
Actress, teacher, writer, singer, dancer, and chorographer Talia Kodesh has performed in many acclaimed musicals, but she’s now about to launch her first “musical dramedy”, which...
Finding Rosetta, a new one-woman play by Paul Slabolepszy, paints a picture of a midlife crisis turned self-discovery journey with an alien twist. The play, directed...
“It has been an absolute honour and privilege to have played a part in bringing to life the world premiere of the stage adaptation of Damon...
The COVID-19 pandemic and electricity crisis have pushed many creatives in our community – especially those who require an audience – to the limit, but for...
Israeli actor and director, Roy Horovitz, had just arrived in South Africa to perform Do I win, or do I lose? when the SA Jewish Report...
When 10-year-old King David Linksfield Grade 4 pupil Caiden Distiller steps onto stage in Dr Seussical Jr at the People’s Theatre, he may initially be a...
Young Johannesburg theatrical talent Serena Steinhauer wrote and will perform THE UNDONE – Resilience is a Choice later this month. The SA Jewish Report caught up...
Anatevka, the latest production by the Joburg Jewish Women’s Theatre, is an adaptation of the story of Tevye’s Daughters by Sholem Aleichem which explores life in...
Chayela Rosenthal started out as an actress and singing star in the Vilna Ghetto Theatre in Lithuania, and after enduring unfathomable tragedy, she rebuilt her life...
Acclaimed opera singer Aviva Pelham has performed around the world, bridging many genres. The SA Jewish Report speaks to her as she releases her autobiography, My...
Two Jewish mothers who have dedicated their lives to entertainment and their families (in various measures) will launch their first official production, The Dress Code, this...
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Colour Dreamcoat is a cult-classic musical theatre piece that has had audiences singing along to the book of Genesis since the...
Following the huge success of Redhill School’s theatrical production of Cabaret last year, some tried to dissuade the school’s executive head from putting on another musical...
The frustration of trying to get something sorted out at the department of home affairs embodies the stress that South Africans live with. Actor Lawrence Joffe...
Acclaimed artist, director, and actress Sue Pam-Grant brings her seminal work, Curl Up and Dye back to the theatre in Cape Town from 7 to 24...
With a genetic Holocaust memory and living in a country where xenophobia rears its head all too regularly, veteran theatre practitioner Gina Shmukler wrote and directed...
If all the world’s a stage, Daphne Kuhn of Theatre on the Square is now playing the role of a lifetime trying to save her cherished...
It’s been nine years since Labia Theatre owner Ludi Kraus was unwittingly caught up in a fight with the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign (PSC) over the screening...