The new, and highly anticipated, 2014 & 2015 World Cinema Season at the Fugard Theatre Bioscope kicks off in September this year.
For the fourth consecutive year, The Fugard Theatre Bioscope will once again partner with The Royal Opera House, The Royal Ballet and Bolshoi Ballet Companies as well as Great Britain’s National Theatre Live Season bringing Cape Town audiences the very finest in theatre, opera and ballet, from the World’s most famous stages, all in full digital high-definition and surround-sound on an enormous cinema screen in the comfort of the Fugard Theatre.
The 11am Sunday morning screenings will commence on Sunday 28 September 2014 with Great Britain’s National Theatre Live recorded screening of A Small Family Business written by Alan Ayckbourn.
The new screening schedule, subject to change, is as follows:
A Small Family Business – National Theatre Live – 28 September 2014
Medea – National Theatre Live – 19 October 2014
A Streetcar Named Desire – National Theatre Live – 28 October 2014
The Pharaoh’s Daughter – Bolshoi Ballet – 9 November 2014
Legends Of Love – Bolshoi Ballet – 23 November 2014
I Due Foscari – Royal Opera House – 30 November 2014
Skylight – National Theatre Live – 7 December 2014
King Lear – National Theatre Live – 14 December 2014
The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time – National Theatre Live – 21 December 2014
L’elisir d’amore – Royal Opera House – 4 January 2015
The Nutcracker – Bolshoi Ballet – 01 February 2015
Alice In wonderland – Royal Ballet – 08 February 2015
Swan Lake – Bolshoi Ballet – 22 February 2015
Andrea Chénier – Royal Opera House – 1 March 2015
Romeo & Juliet – Bolshoi Ballet – 22 March 2015
Der Fliegende Holländer – Royal Opera House – 12 April 2015
Ivan The Terrible – Bolshoi Ballet -17 May 2015
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny – Royal Opera House – 14 June 2015
La Bohème – Royal Opera House – 12 July 2015
Guillaume Tell – Royal Opera House – 9 August 2015
The Fugard Theatre Bioscope screenings have proven very popular amongst the Fugard Theatre audiences with record attendances since the first season in 2011 and enjoys continued growing support.
WHERE: Fugard Theatre, Corner Caledon & Lower Buitenkant Street, District Six, Cape Town 8001
WHEN: Screenings take place at 11h00 on Sunday mornings.
TICKETS: R100 per person through Computicket or the Theatre’s box office on 021 461 4554, with discounts available to all Friends of the Fugard.
INFO: visit
NOTE: There is ample free, secure parking available on Harrington Square diagonally opposite the Fugard Theatre’s front entrance.
