The Fugard Theatre

District Six - Kanala Musical

The historical theatre situated in District Six,
named after playwright Athol Fugard.
 
021 461 4554
Caledon Street (cnr. Buitenkant St)
www.thefugard.com
info@thefugard.com
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District Six - Kanala Musical

David Kramer brings another lekker local production to the Mother City

District Six, a community that bustled with cultural diversity and remains an iconic part of Cape Town’s history, is being celebrated once more. Capetonians can look forward to the smash-hit musical lauding the legacy of the unforgettable suburb with District Six – Kanala at the Fugard Theatre, starting again on Tuesday, 22 November and booking until Sunday, 31 December 2016. To book, phone the Fugard Theatre on +27(0)21 461 4554 or reserve your seat via Computicket.com.

Created and directed by David Kramer and presented by Eric Abraham and the Fugard, District Six – Kanala premiered on Thursday, 11 February 2016. This date marks 50 years since District Six was declared a whites-only zone under the Group Areas Act, a piece of legislation that saw over 60 000 people displaced and the area demolished.  

District Six Kanala Musical

WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE DISTRICT SIX KANALA - MUSICAL AT THE FUGARD 

HONOUR THE LEGACY OF DISTRICT SIX: The play marks the 50 year anniversary of forced removals from District Six. A moment in history that cannot be forgotten, the productions honours the bustling creative suburb that was home to many Capetonians. David Kramer pays homage to the memories shared by legends like the late Taliep Petersen, Al Hendricks and Zayn Valentine and many others. 

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LOCAL IS LEKKER: Another one of David Kramer's hits, this production sees plenty of local performers strut their stuff while revisiting the early 1960s. The musical stars Loukmaan Adams, former Idols contestant Bianca le Grange, Sne Dladla and plenty of other amazing actors who are more than ready to bring the heat to the stage.

LIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCES: If you love supporting local musicians or seeing them in action, witness the six-piece band bring the all important soundtrack to life for eager audiences. Support local be blown away!

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TICKETS AND BOOKINGS FOR THE DISTRICT SIX – KANALA MUSICAL IN CAPE TOWN

DAYS AND TICKET TYPE

PRICE

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Sundays

R110p/p – R200p/p

Thursdays to Saturdays

R120p/p – R220p/p

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