Maynardville 2024: A Night at The Musicals
Sun Feb 11, 18:00 - Sun Feb 11, 20:00
Maynardville Open-Air Theatre
ABOUT
Immerse yourself in the magical world of classic musicals with "A Night at the Musicals," a special once-off concert that stays true to Maynardville's ethos of Classic Innovation. Prepare to be enchanted as beloved songs from iconic musicals such as Les Misérables, Chess, Phantom of the Opera, Fiddler on the Roof, Sound of Music, and West Side Story come to life on the Maynardville stage.
Let your heart soar as the talented performers breathe new life into these timeless melodies, evoking a wave of nostalgia and capturing the essence of these beloved shows. With Lynelle Kenned's soaring soprano, Minette du Toit Pearce's rich mezzo soprano, Louis Loock's powerful tenor, and Niël Rademan's captivating baritone, the stage will be set ablaze with the beauty and emotion of these unforgettable songs.
Accompanying the singers are the accomplished musicians Elna van der Merwe on piano and Petrus de Beer on violin, whose skilful playing adds depth and resonance to the musical arrangements, creating an immersive and unforgettable experience. Prepare to be transported through the world of musical theatre, where dreams are set to music and stories come to life in breathtaking fashion.
Featuring Lynelle Kenned (soprano), Minette du Toit Pearce (mezzo-soprano), Louis Loock (tenor), Niël Rademan (baritone), Petrus de Beer (Violin) & Elna van der Merwe (piano)
Don't miss this enchanting evening of musical theatre magic. Book your tickets now and be swept away by the iconic melodies that have resonated with audiences for decades.
Running Time: 90 minutes
ROMEO & JULIET
Transport yourself to the world of star-crossed lovers as Maynardville presents William Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Romeo and Juliet.
In the vibrant and tumultuous city of Verona, two teenagers become entangled in a passionate and forbidden romance that defies the bitter enmity between their feuding families.
In this captivating production, witness the power of love as it triumphs over adversity. Against the backdrop of a world consumed by strife, Romeo and Juliet are irresistibly drawn together, driven by a primal force that transcends societal boundaries. Their love becomes a beacon of hope and a testament to the boundless power of youthful passion. In the face of insurmountable obstacles, they navigate a treacherous path, fueled by desire, ecstasy, and unwavering determination.
Director: Geoffrey Hyland
Running Time: Approx. 110 minutes
No Interval
Cast will be announced at a later stage
Tickets: https://qkt.io/bjmaoT
CAPE TOWN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
19 - 21 January 2024
An Orchestral Journey through Romeo and Juliet.
Indulge in an extraordinary musical experience that transcends time as the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra takes you on a captivating journey through the timeless tale of Romeo and Juliet. Prepare to be swept away by the romance, mystique, and poignant emotions of the world's most famous doomed lovers, as the orchestra's enchanting melodies evoke the essence of their tragic love story.
In this remarkable orchestral performance, the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra goes beyond the familiar compositions of Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev, delving into the realm of Bernstein's Queen Mab and beyond. Through the universal language of music, the orchestra weaves a tapestry of emotions that extends far beyond the bounds of the known, inviting you to immerse yourself in a rich and diverse musical landscape.
Tickets: https://qkt.io/pDbizR
MAYNARDVILLE SPECIAL EVENTS
Rachmaninoff Rendezvous
Tickets: https://qkt.io/8gINaQ
An Evening with Cape Town Opera: Puccini in the Park
This unique performance marks the centenary of Puccini’s death and will leave audiences captivated by the extraordinary artistry and passion of Cape Town Opera, Africa's only established opera company that celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2024.
The music of Puccini is synonymous with emotion and drama and opera is a performance genre where vocal prowess reigns supreme. Audiences will be transported by extracts from La bohème, Madama Butterfly, Tosca, Gianni Schicchi, Turandot and more.
Tickets: https://qkt.io/9S79hR
Friends in Harmony: A Choral Celebration
Tickets: https://qkt.io/cL3XwU
MAYNARDVILLE FOOD MARKET
Don't miss the opportunity to experience a celebration of Cape Town's gastronomic wonders, indulge your taste buds, discover new flavours, and mingle with fellow food enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply looking to satisfy your cravings, the Maynardville Evening Food Market promises to delight your taste buds with the rich and diverse flavours, textures and aromas that define Cape Town’s culinary landscape.
DATES & PRICING
Premium: R320
Tier 2: R250
Tier 3: R190
Discounts:
Pensioners & Students: 15% Off On All Tiers
Please Present ID On Arrival
Family of Four Discount: R260/R200 per four Premium/Tier 2 Tickets
School Block Bookings:
Contact Jeff for School Block Bookings and Rates
[email protected]
18th Thursday Rachmaninoff Rendezvous 19:30
19th Friday CTPO Timeless & Immortal 20:15
20th Saturday CTPO Timeless & Immortal 20:15
21st Sunday CTPO Timeless & Immortal 20:15
26th Friday Romeo & Juliet Preview 1 (20:15)
27th Saturday Romeo & Juliet Preview 2 (20:15)
28th Sunday Romeo & Juliet Opening Night (20:15)
30th Tuesday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
31st Wednesday Romeo & Juliet (19:30)
February
1st Thursday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
2nd Friday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
3rd Saturday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
4th Sunday An Evening with Cape Town Opera (18:00)
5th Monday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
6th Tuesday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
7th Wednesday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
8th Thursday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
9th Friday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
10th Saturday Romeo & Juliet (20:15)
11th A Night at The Musicals (18:00)
12th Monday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
13th Tuesday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
14th Wednesday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
15th Thursday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
16th Friday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
17th Saturday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
19th Monday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
20th Tuesday Romeo & Juliet Schools Evening (19:30)
21st Wednesday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
22nd Thursday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
23rd Friday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
24th Saturday Romeo & Juliet (20:00)
25th Sunday Friends in Harmony: A Choral Celebration (18:00)