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A Christmas Celebration

A Christmas Celebration

Date: 2015-11-13
Back by popular demand, The Playhouse Company wraps up the festive season with A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION, a star-studded Christmas extravaganza for the whole family that is set to light up the Playhouse Opera Theatre stage for a bumper six shows from 19 to 24 December.

Choreographed by Sean Bovim, A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION stars multi-award winning international singer, Judith Sephuma, with Damon Beard from East Coast Radio as Master of Ceremonies. Featuring the full KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra (KZNPO), the Playhouse Chorale and the dancers from the Playhouse Dance Residency, this Christmas variety spectacular stars over 150 of the cream of South Africa's musicians and dancers, including Bongani Tembe, Andile KaMajola, Neville D, Raphael Vilakazi, Filipa van Eck and Nozuko Teto. The show is being directed by South African theatre giant, Ralph Lawson.

Promising even more sizzle and spectacle than last year, A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION will feature all your favourite Christmas songs, as well as stunning dance and even an acrobatics-dance display by Alex Ishchenko and Michele La Trobe.

Gifted young singer, Nozuko Teto, joins the line-up, bringing to the concert her exceptional vocal talents with popular Christmas songs.

Tickets for a special preview performance on Friday 18 December (R100 each) and the opening performance on Saturday 19 December (R250 each), both at 7.30pm, are available from Playhouse Marketing by calling Dawn Haddon on (031) 369 9407.

From 20 to 24 December, tickets range from R100 to R200 if pre-booked tickets are available from Computicket on https://www.computicket.co.za or from the Playhouse box office on (031) 369 9596/ 9540. Pre-booking secures cheaper seats. A discount of up to 20% is available on block bookings from Dawn on (031) 369 9407.

Playhouse patrons receive discounted parking at The Royal Hotel Parking and at the Albany Grove Parkade. The Playhouse coffee shop offers a variety of light meals and drinks, while the Playhouse bar is open for every performance.