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McIlroy to bring comic relief to the Guild Theatre

Aaron McIlroy is ready to tickle your funny bones as his one-man comedy show takes place from April 30 to May 2 at the Guild Theatre. The comedian has kept South African audiences in stitches for a number of years, most recently with the…

MELODIC DEBUT: Afro-soul group, 047, will launch their debut album on Friday at the Guild Theatre. From left; Ngcali Nundu, Lihle Baleni and Sihle Mdaka.Picture: SUPPLIED

047 all dialled in for EL

Mthatha-based singing trio, 047 will be serenading East London locals on Friday at the Guild Theatre during the launch of their debut album, Wen’Ungowam (You are mine). The group’s members Ngcali Nundu, 19, Lihle Baleni, 20, and Sihle…

MUSICAL TREAT: The KwaZulu-Natal Youth Orchestra will perform at the Guild Theatre on Wednesday Picture: SUPPLIED

KZNYO in full swing at Guild

THE KwaZulu-Natal Youth Orchestra (KZNYO) will grace East London with a melodic repertoire on Wednesday evening at the Guild Theatre at 7.30pm. The orchestra is made up of dedicated young musicians between the ages of 11 and 19. from all…

ONE VOICE: Mdantsane Gospel Choir members who will be performing at the fourth annual Extraordinary Live Gospel show on Saturday at the Guild Theatre Picture:SUPPLIED

Choir set to excite fans at the Guild

MDANTSANE Gospel Choir (MGC) hosts its fourth annual Extraordinary live gospel show at the Guild Theatre on Saturday. MGC founder, Luckie Shongwe, said the choir would be launching its branded clothing items at the show. The event starts…

Dancing through the pages with Roald Dahl: Gallery

The Steps of Style Dance Studio presents Dancing through the pages with Roald Dahl at the Guild Theatre this weekend. Be sure not to miss out as the dancers bring Roald Dahl favourites such as Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory…

Ballet Magnificat! at the Guild Theatre: gallery

America’s premier Christian dance company, Ballet Magnificat!, performed their most popular and longest touring ballets, Deliver Us!, at the Guild Theatre this weekend. On their third South African tour, Ballet Magnificat! will be…

The Joanna Wright School of Ballet’s Beauty and the Beast

This past weekend the Joanna Wright School of Ballet performed the Beauty and the Beast to a sold out audience at almost every performance at the Guild Theatre. Joining the 145 local dancers were Cape Town City Ballet senior soloist,…

Hilarious hypnotist back again

ANDRE the Hilarious Hypnotist might not be the cultural highlight of the East London theatre landscape, but his show always proves to be popular, and hilariously funny at that. Andre returns to the Guild Theatre for a short season this…

Moosa’s comedy show set for Guild

THEY say, “Life begins at 40”. Riaad Moosa invites the audience along to his brand new one-man show, Life Begins, to join him in figuring out whether life really does begin at 40. Life Begins comes to East London’s Guild Theatre on May…