Fame the Musical

When: April 16-21, 2024
Where: The Star Theatre (Homecoming Centre, formerly The Fugard)
Cast: Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck
Director: Regina Malan
Choreography: Alyssa Isaacs
Bookings: Quicket (https://qkt.io/8La6xo)
Info: Razelle Hanekom razelle.hanekom@janvanriebeeck.co.za  

Exciting news is that Fame the Musical will be on from April 16-21, 2024 at The Star Theatre (Homecoming Centre, formerly The Fugard). The production features a cast of 35 from Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck. Direction is by Regina Malan and choreography by Alyssa Isaacs. The school is known for its exceptional stagings of musicals with impeccable attention to high production values. Fame embraces the “spirit of ambition, talent, and friendship” and is so relevant to all of us and taps into the incredible Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck and its commitment to musical theatre and staging outstanding productions which are of a professional standard. Read on for more. Info as supplied:

Fame the Musical is set to dazzle audiences with its vibrant energy, compelling story, and outstanding performances. This iconic production, based on the beloved film and television series, promises an unforgettable experience filled with music, dance, and drama.

Directed by Regina Malan, this production of Fame the Musical brings together a talented cast of 35 performers, each bringing their unique flair to the stage. The musical follows the journey of students at the prestigious New York City High School of Performing Arts as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of pursuing their dreams in the competitive world of entertainment.

Featuring hit songs like “Fame,” “I Want to Make Magic,” and “Bring on Tomorrow,” the musical’s dynamic soundtrack will have audiences tapping their feet and singing along. The choreography, designed by Alyssa Isaacs, captures the essence of the 80s while infusing contemporary styles for a fresh and exciting visual experience.

“We’re thrilled to bring Fame the Musical to Cape Town,” says Malan. “This production celebrates the passion, dedication, and resilience of young artists striving for greatness. Audiences can expect a high-energy show filled with heart, humor, and unforgettable performances.”

The production team includes students from Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck, who have worked tirelessly to create a captivating and immersive experience for theatregoers of all ages. From stunning set designs to dazzling costumes, every detail has been carefully crafted to transport audiences into the world of performing arts.

Fame the Musical will run from April 16-21 at The Star Theatre (Homecoming Centre). Tickets are available for purchase on Quicket (https://qkt.io/8La6xo). Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of Fame live on stage!

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About The Star Theatre

The Star Theatre is a leading venue dedicated to showcasing the best in performing arts, from classic plays to contemporary musicals. Located in the heart of Cape Town, The Star Theatre is a hub for creativity and artistic expression, attracting audiences from across the region.

About Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck

Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck is known for its commitment to excellence in theatre production. For the past two years they have been bringing iconic stories, like Hairspray and Roald Dahl’s Matilda, to life on stage. The students from Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck continues to inspire audiences with innovative performances and top-notch talent.

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