Cape Town Boardwalk - January 13, 2014

Gerben Kamper and Antoinette Kellerman in Samsa-masjien, which opens at The Baxter Theatre Centre on Thursday.

Gerben Kamper and Antoinette Kellerman in Samsa-masjien, which opens at The Baxter Theatre Centre on Thursday.

Published Jan 13, 2015

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• Othello runs from tomorrow to February 21 at the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre. Shakespeare’s masterpiece is presented by Fred Abrahamse and Marcel Meyer. 8.15pm. R108 to R162 at Computicket.

• Adam Small The Man (6.30pm) and Adam Small BeJazzed (8.30pm) run until January 31 at the Artscape Theatre. A celebration of Adam Small’s writing, dance and poetry. R50 – R100 at Computicket.

• Beneath the Mountain runs from Thursday to January 23 at the Theatre Arts Admin Collective. Sensory Labyrinth Theatre is a form of live immersive performance in which the audience is invited to experience the piece from within through a sensorial journey devised by the performers. R650. Info: 021 447 3683.

• 80’s Rewind runs until March 8 at the Barnyard Theatre, Willowbridge. 8pm. R100. Info: 021 914 8375.

• Nat runs until January 31, Wednesday to Saturday at 8pm at the Rosebank Theatre. Presented by the Rust Co-Operative, it is a multi-lingual performance that uses text, movement, body percussion and soundscapes. R100. Info: 072 316 6133.

• Samsa-Masjien runs from Thursday to January 31 at the Baxter Theatre. Conceptualised by Jaco Bouwer and Willem Anker and written by Anker, this piece aims to engage in a dialogue with Franz Kafka’s Die Verwandlung (Metamorphosis). 8pm. R110 at Computicket.

• The Enchanted Rose runs from Thursday to Saturday at The Barn, Clara Anna Fontein Private Game Reserve. Kids theatre presented by the Little Oxford Kids Theatre. 10am. R50. Info: 082 772 4278.

• Alexander Hildreth: Something Out of Nothing ends Saturday at the Masque Theatre. Variety magic show. 8pm. R60. Info: 021 788 1898.

• Cock ‘n’ Bull Story runs until January 22 at the Alexander Bar. The story delves into the themes of male friendship, homosexuality, masculinity, dreams and ambitions, the fight for survival and keeping the male ego in check. 8pm. R100. Info: 021 300 1088.

• Kaapse Stories from the Mother City runs until March 28 at Richard’s Supper Stage and Bistro, 229 Main Road, Sea Point. Directed by Basil Appollis and produced by Richard Loring, this musical dinner production introduces the Kleintjies family while giving us an insight into a vigorous cosmopolitan community that thrived at the foot of Table Mountain in District Six. 7.30pm. R420 at Computicket. Info:021 434 6738

• Bar One ends Sunday at the Kalk Bay Theatre. 8.30pm. Tells the funny yet poignant story of a family who have run a bar in New York City for decades. R60 to R375 at Computicket.

• My Forever Friends runs until January 20 at the Baxter Theatre Centre. A play for young children about the importance of friendship and self-esteem.10am. R50 at Computicket.

• What What ends Saturday at the Baxter Theatre. Stand-up comedy by multi-award-winning comedian Rob van Vuuren. 8.15pm. R110 via Computicket.

• Jou Ma se Comedy Club runs from Wednesday to Sunday at The Pumphouse, V&A Waterfront. 8.30pm. R95. See www.jouma secomedy.com or call 021 447 7237.

• Comedy on Long every Thursday at Iconic Lounge, Long Street, CBD. R50. Info via Quicket. Facebook: www.facebook.com/ comedyonlong.

• Improguise runs every Monday at The Galloway Theatre. 8pm. Info: 072 939 3351.

• Comedy at Mercury Live, 43 De Villiers Street, Zonnebloem, on Wednesdays. Tickets from R30 at the door (open at 8pm). Stand-up comedy on the last Wednesday of the month, improvisation otherwise. Info:021 465 2106.

• Comedy at Chilli Bar, 5 Victoria Road, Southfield, at 8pm on Thursdays. R30. See www.thechillibar.co.za.

• Comedy at Obviouzly Armchair Backpackers & Pub, 135 Lower Main Road, Observatory, every Sunday. 8.30pm to 10.30pm.

• To appear in Boardwalk, e-mail all theatre-related information to Atiyyah Khan at Atzushka@ gmail.com by Thursday afternoon for publication on Tuesday. Please put “boardwalk” in the subject line of your e-mail.

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