Priscilla Queen of the Desert is making its South African premiere at Artscape, Cape Town on Tuesday, 28 March 2017.
|||Priscilla Queen of the Desert is making its South African premiere at Artscape, Cape Town on Tuesday, 28 March 2017.
Presented by Showtime Management in association with Lunchbox Theatrical Productions and Nullarbor Productions, and featuring an all South African cast, Priscilla will be on stage at Artscape until Sunday, 23 April, thereafter moving to Montecasino’s Teatro from Friday, 28 April to 18 June 2017. Tickets are now on sale at Computicket. Hashtag: #PriscillaSA. Brought to South Africa in association with BBC First.
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Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical originally opened in Australia in 2006 and after a sell-out two year run, opened on London’s West End followed by Broadway in New York. The show continues to wow audiences across the globe with recent return tours to the UK, Australia and New Zealand. It has won awards all over the world, including prestigious Olivier and Tony awards.
The proudly South African, exceptionally talented 28-member cast, live band, crew and creative team will give audiences a night of unforgettable performances, nostalgic music and an entertainment experience with all the sparkle to share in Priscilla’s “fabulousness”.
The principal roles will be played by stellar stage, screen and television performers including David Dennis who has achieved prominence in leading roles from classical to contemporary and musical theatre to film and television over the past three decades (Pirates of Penzance, Starlight Classics and movies 10000BC, Winnie and Zambezia); Daniel Buys (Jersey Boys, West Side Story, Saturday Night Fever); Phillip Schnetler (Saturday Night Fever, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz) and veteran actor, James Borthwick (Sunset Boulevard, Evita and over 200 other productions).
Event Information
Cape Town
Date: Tuesday, 28 March to Sunday, 23 April 2017
Venue: Artscape
Time: 20:00
Tickets: R150 - R500, available at Computicket
Tel: 0861 915 8000
Email: sales@showtime.co.za
Johannesburg
Date: 28 April to Sunday, 18 June 2017
Venue:Teatro at Montecasino
Time: 20:00
Tickets: R150 - R500, available at Computicket
Tel: 011 367 4250
Email: sales@showtime.co.za
