Cape Town Boardwalk - March 3, 2015

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Published Mar 3, 2015

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• Cock ends March 14 at the Alexander Theatre. The winner of the 2010 Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in An Affiliate Theatre, Mike Bartlett’s sharp, witty play takes a candid look at one man’s sexuality and the difficulties that arise when faced with a whole new world of possibility. 9pm. R90 to R100. Info: 076 462 1348.

• The Music Shop runs until March 28 at The Rosebank Theatre. Follows six survivors who rediscover the joys of lost songs and forgotten dances. 8pm. R120. Info: 074 101 5066.

• Remaking Place runs Sunday to March 14 at the Hiddingh Campus. A symposium on public art presented by the Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts. 6pm. Free. Info: 021 480 7156.

• Infecting The City runs from Monday to March14. A vibrant, innovative annual public arts festival. Free. Info: 021 418 3336.

• Cabaret runs from March 10 to June 28 at The Fugard Theatre. 8pm. R100 to R280 at Computicket.

• The Playroom ends Saturday at the Theatre Arts Admin Collective, Observatory. Three mentally disturbed people are placed in an institution, and in their playroom they go through experiences that gradually reveal the truth about themselves and their psychological dislocation. 7pm. R50. Info: 021 447 3683.

• Blue/Orange runs until March 14 at the Baxter Theatre.Winner of the Evening Standard Award, London Critics’ Circle Theatre Award and the 2001 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play, it craftily mixes up mental illness with issues of race, ethnocentricity and power.7pm. R100 to R150 at Computicket.

• An Audience with Pieter-Dirk Eish! ends March 14 at the Theatre on the Bay. Pieter-Dirk Uys presents an unexpected national assembly of his satirical cluster of characters from the 1980s onwards. 8pm. R95 to R165. Info: 021 438 3301.

• I turned away and she was gone runs until March 14 at the Magnet Theatre. The play reviews the relationships between the three incarnations of women: a mother, a daughter and grandmother, and the passage of their past, present and future. 8pm. R120 at Computicket.

• Another Day ends Saturday at The Kalk Bay Theatre. The multiple award-winning FollowSpot Productions present a new musical. 8.30pm. R120. Bookings: 079 361 8275.

• Jou Ma se Comedy Club runs from Wednesday to Sunday at The Pumphouse, V&A Waterfront. 8.30pm. R95 to R120. See www.joumasecomedy.com or call 021 418 8880.

• 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, Kaapse Stories from the Mother City is a musical dinner that 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. Tickets R420 at Computicket.

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

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

• Comedy at Mercury Live, 43 De Villiers Street, Zonnebloem, on Wednesdays. 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 info to Atiyyah Khan at [email protected] by Thursday afternoon. Please put ‘boardwalk’ in the subject line of your e-mail.

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