Jennie Reznek's new solo show
Three incarnations of women: a mother, a daughter and an old crone. A haunting of past, present and future selves. Drawing loosely on the Greek myth of Demeter and Persephone, this new play explores the process of individuation, the inevitability of the journey into the shadow and into the unknown, of the bonds that connect mothers and children to each other, of loss and the dense beautiful soaring life that we are all traveling through.
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MAGNET THEATRE PRESENTS – “ROCKING THE CRADLE” A SHOWCASE OF AFRICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN WORK FOR AUDIENCES FROM 3 WEEKS TO 12 YEARS OLD! Magnet Theatre will host a fringe showcase of theatre for early year’s audiences in Observatory, Cape Town from 24th to 26th May 2017 as part of the Cradle of Creativity, the […]
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Shoes in search of each other at Rocking The Cradle Fringe at Magnet Theatre in May
Created with the support of The Goethe Institue, Jennie Reznek and Helios Theatre In a group of shoes each journeys to find its pair, searches for a partner, longs to belong. 4 actors invite us to the shoe party! This is a piece about shoes, a favoured item for little children, and explores themes of […]
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Joyful experience of wool for under 7's at Rocking the Cradle Festival at Magnet in May
Created with the support of the Goethe Institue, Jennie Reznek and Helios Theatre. A box arrives in an empty space! What could be inside? Aha! Wool! Pulling out the thread, the actors weave themselves and the children into the wondrous world of wool. This playful performance explores what wool can do, what we can make […]
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5 Performances at Cradle of Creativity of Creativity at The Baxter Theatre in May
Ekhaya is a brand new production for under 10’s created by The Magnet Early Years Theatre Company and is an expression of the relationship of children towards home. It delves into their understanding of being ‘’at home’’, in various contexts, and explores their associated feelings using age appropriate language, song, and clear imagery. This production has toured […]
>Bridging the gap between communties, tertairy education and the professional theatre
Changing young lives in urban townships with The Culture Gangs
Theatre arts skills development for youth in remote rural communities
... returning the heritage of the Clanwilliam area to the community ...
Theatre for the very small - audiences 0-7 years
