Breytenbach Theatre Party Time

Breytenbach Theatre Party Time. The Tshwane University of Technology Department of Performing Arts, Faculty of Arts and Design, wraps up the first semester with a bang, presenting Harold Pinter celebrated play, Party Time. This performance is set to captivate audiences with its unique blend of satire and thought-provoking themes, all delivered with Pinter’s signature style that teeters on the edge of the absurd.
A Play with A Contemporary Twist
Party Time is a satirical play that resonates deeply in the context of contemporary South Africa. While it offers moments of light-heartedness, it also challenges audiences to think critically about the social and political issues it subtly addresses. Pinter’s work, renowned for its sharp wit and keen observations, promises to deliver a compelling theatrical experience.
A Talented Team Brings the Play to Life
The production showcases the talents of senior students from the Department of Performing Arts, under the expert direction of Dr. Karina Lemmer, a respected lecturer at the university. Adding to the production allure is the live music, composed and performed by Dr. Rostislava Pashkevitch-Ngobeni, Head of the Department of Performing Arts. Her creative score promises to enhance the emotional and narrative depth of the play.
Visual aesthetics play a significant role in this production, with innovative lighting designs crafted by lecturer Wandile Mgcodo. His lighting work is set to create a visual feast that complements the play’s dynamic narrative and heightens the overall experience for the audience.
Performance Schedule And Venue Details
Party Time opens on Friday, June 7th at 19:00 at the Breytenbach Theatre. The excitement continues with two performances on Saturday, June 8th at 15:00 and 19:00. For those who prefer a Sunday outing, a matinee is scheduled for June 9th at 15:00. The play’s run concludes with evening performances at 19:00 on Monday, June 10th and Tuesday, June 11th.
How To Book Your Tickets
Don’t miss out on this extraordinary theatrical event. Book your tickets directly with the Breytenbach Theatre by calling 012 382 2562 or emailing [email protected]. Ensure you reserve your spot early, as seats are expected to fill up quickly.
Location
The Breytenbach Theatre, a cultural gem in Pretoria, is located at 137 Gerard Moerdyk Street, Sunnyside. Its intimate setting provides the perfect backdrop for Party Time, allowing audiences to fully immerse themselves in the performance.
Conclusion
The staging of Harold Pinter Party Time by the Tshwane University of Technology’s Department of Performing Arts is a highlight of the semester. With its talented cast, innovative direction, live music, and captivating visuals, this production is set to be an unforgettable experience. Mark your calendars, book your tickets, and get ready for an evening of remarkable theatre.
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