Following its resounding international success Lara Foot’s award-winning The Inconvenience of Wings returns to the Baxter. Triple Fringe First-winner Andrew Buckland stars as Paul, husband to Sara (performed by Jennifer Steyn), who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She is compulsive, alive and hates women who know how to make cupcakes. Paul is on a mission to find a cure for her afflictions and befriends and consults with Professor James (played by Mncedisi Shabangu) who quietly tries to save him from the inconvenience of his wings. The powerful and poignant drama about friendship, dysfunction, addiction and angels makes for compelling…

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After 5 years, Tim Plewman, by public demand, once again dons the Caveman’s skins and steps onto stage to add to his 1544 sold out performances of the longest-running and most successful solo comedy in South African theatre history.     The Broadway production still holds the record of the longest running non- musical solo comedy of all time. What more can be said about this wonderful show that so humorously exposes the hunter and gatherer in us all and has played to over a million people? Penned by Rob Becker, Plewman adapted the script for Southern Africa and went…

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