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A weekend of captivating performances awaits Durban this weekend
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, founder of the Hare Krishna movement, came to South Africa with a bold message: love of God transcends race, nationality, and social barriers.
Make Me Dance
This production is a spectacular tribute to A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, the inspiring founder of the Hare Krishna movement.
Experience a beautiful fusion of dance, poetry, music and storytelling that celebrates the message of love that knows no barriers.
Where: The Playhouse Loft Theatre.
When: Saturday at 12pm.
Annie
The KZN Young Performers Project will light up the stage with their musical production of "Annie". The much-loved Depression-era musical tells the story of Annie, played by Kaitlyn Rex, who is a little girl with big dreams, and her faithful companion, Sandy, a show-stealing golden retriever, Lucy.
Directed by Daisy Spencer, the production will see Daniel Mayiza as the billionaire Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks, and his charming secretary, Grace Farrell, played by Chloe Marot.
The cast comprises 120 performers, including a double cast of senior primary youngsters performing as orphans.
Where: The Playhouse Opera Theatre.
When: Currently on until Sunday. Show times differ, depending on the day.
Upcoming show
Esokuqala
This play is set to make waves as it embarks on a three-stop tour across KwaZulu-Natal
This production weaves together music, dance, and drama, telling the poignant story of a family of doctors caught in a spiritual conflict between traditional and contemporary belief systems.
As they grapple with the ancestral powers that influence their newborn child, "Esokuqala" poses vital questions about spirituality in modern society.
Featuring a 25-member cast of both established artists and emerging talent from the region, this performance promises to provoke thought and reflection on faith and family dynamics.
Where: The Playhouse Drama Theatre.
When: July 19 at 6pm.
