CHRIS THURMAN: Theatre awards venue highlights conflict of art versus sport
Stadium bound to leave thespians neurotic about the paltry number of tickets they would have to sell to break even on their next show
28 March 2025 - 05:00
The Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards ceremony was held last weekend at the Cape Town Stadium in a function venue overlooking the field and about 55,000 empty seats.
As the stars of the performing arts scene settled tensely into their places and wondered how long it would be before the bar opened again, comedian and actor Alan Committie was given the tricky task of taking the edge off the occasion...
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