The Mail & Guardian highlights two hot-ticket events in Cape Town.
♦ Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda at Artscape Opera House
The best award winning local voices will shine in Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda – this powerful opera, filled with spite, ambition and jealousy.
For more information, see mapmyway blog PHOTO: NoluvuyisoMpofu as Maria Stuarda.
WHAT: NASPERS and Cape Town Opera in collaboration with the UCT Opera School, presents Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda WHERE: Artscape Opera House, Foreshore, Cape Town 8001 WHEN: for two performances on Sat 7 November at 18:00 and Sun 8 at 15:00 on November 2015. PHOTO: NoluvuyisoMpofu as Maria Stuarda.
♦ A retrospective of THE FILMS OF PABLO CESAR
The Argentinian director specialises in co-productions with Africa, & counts as a major influence, the Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini.
Films featured: The Gods of Water (2015) Orillas (2010) Hunabku (2007) Blood – Secrets of a Family (2003) Aphrodite – The Garden of Perfumes (1998) Grey Fire (1993) Equinox – The Garden of Roses (1991) The Sacred Family (1988)
WHERE: Labia Theatre, Orange St, Gardens, Cape Town 8001 WHEN 6 – 19 Nov 2015 PROGRAMME: Click here TICKETS: Normal Labia Admission prices
via Mail & Guardian