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The Three Little Pigs at Baxter
16 Jan-9 Feb. This drama, entitled Three Little Pigs, is directed by the multi award winning artist Tara Notcutt and stars Rob van Vuuren, James Cairns and Albert Pretorius.
This psychological and...
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Tribute to François le Vaillant
29 Nov-26 May. This exhibition, entitled The King’s Map, pays homage to François le Vaillant (1753-1824), French traveler, explorer, naturalist and social critic, as well as the first sig...
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29 Nov-19 Jan. This exhibition displays the audio-visual works by Jared Thorne, the 2012 Donald Gordon Creative Arts Fellow, who presents his new vision of Black South Africans.
Thorne is in consta...
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An African Tale of the Mother City
2 Nov-31 Jan. This travelling exhibition, entitled An African Tale of the Mother City, focuses on the city of Cape Town and its many more and less known stories of ordinary people, especially women, w...
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20 Nov 2012-12 Jan 2013. The Baxter Theatre stages a new show, entitled I Don
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15 Dec-31 Jan. This exhibition, entitled Cape Beauty, displays a new series of colourful handmade woodblock prints by Joshua Miles.
His impressionistic and delicate woodblocks, which combine master...
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The Little Mermaid at Baxter Theatre
4-29 Dec. The Baxter Theatre stages a musical, entitled The Little Mermaid, for children and their families, inspired by the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen and directed by Fred Abrahamse.
Th...
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3 Nov-2 Dec. For the 30th anniversary of the Cape Lace Guild, this exhibition displays the work of members.
On display are a series of unique pieces, created over the years, which testify to the ex...
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Uncontained: Opening the Community Arts Project Archive
1 Oct 2012-12 Apr 2013. This exhibition is curated by the Centre for Humanities Research (CHR) at UWC, a major research platform dedicated to the reconstitution of the study of the humanities in Afric...
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Save Our Seabirds Festival and Exhibition
8 October-20 November 2012. On occasion of the National Marine Week, the Iziko South African Museum showcases this annual festival, entitled Save Our Birds (SOS), which will run from 8 to 12 October t...
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Mounir Fatmi’s Suspect Language
22 September - 27 October 2012. This exhibition, entitled Suspect Language, is the first South African exhibition by the Moroccan-born and Paris-based multimedia artist Mounir Fatmi.
Fatmi creates...
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Exhibition by Banksy and Friends
21 August-8 September 2012. This exhibition looks the concept of controversy through a series of works by the famous graffiti guerrilla artist Banksy, as well as other international artists, including...
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Order and Division by Gina Heyer
22 August-3 October 2012. This exhibition, entitled Order and Division, features a series of photorealistic oil paintings by the South African artist Gina Heyer.
This collection explores the concep...
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4 September-6 October 2012. The Lilliput Children's Theatre Company presents this play for kids, entitled Rumpelstiltskin, directed by Elton John Duffy.
This classical fairy tale, written by the Br...
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Santa’s Story Show at the Fugard Theatre
29 August-9 September 2012. The Fugard Theatre hosts this one-woman show, entitled Santa’s Story, performed by the multi award-winning and internationally-acclaimed opera singer opera singer Avi...
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25 August 2012. This concert is performed by the internationally acclaimed violinist Joshua Bell, accompanied by the Stellenbosch Camerata.
His repertoire will include the Bach Double Concerto and...
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Concerts Series by the South African College of Music
7 August-16 November 2012. The Baxter Theatre hosts a rich programme of concerts, which will run throughout November, performed by students of the South African College of Music (SACM), founded in 191...
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Baxter Dance Film Festival 2012
8–11 August 2012. This edition of the Baxter Dance Film Festival foresees a rich programme of screenings of international dance films.
On 8 August it shows four short dance films, which are p...
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Opera Così Fan Tutte at Baxter
28 August – 1 September 2012. The University of Cape Town Opera School in collaboration with Cape Town Opera presents Mozart’s famous opera, Così Fan Tutte, conducted by Kamal Khan....
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5-29 September 2012. The play “Boesman and Lena” by the South African playwright, novelist, actor and director Athol Fugard, is directed by James Ngcobo and stars Quanita Adams, Elton Land...
