OLIVER! (JHB)

PIETER TOERIEN with CAPE TOWN OPERA by special arrangement with CAMERON MACKINTOSH presents LIONEL BART’S OLIVER! Based on Charles Dickens’ timeless novel Oliver Twist, a heartwarming and exhilarating musical that has captivated audiences for generations. Featuring a score by Lionel Bart, the production brings to life the unforgettable journey of a young orphan navigating the streets of Victorian London in search of family, belonging and hope.
Packed with iconic songs including 'Consider Yourself,’ 'Food, Glorious Food,' and ‘Reviewing the Situation,' Oliver! is widely regarded as one of the greatest musicals of all time.
The powerful storytelling, memorable characters and vibrant musical numbers continue to resonate with audiences of all ages, making it the perfect theatrical experience for a broad audience including families and musical theatre enthusiasts.
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century London, the story follows Oliver, a brave young boy who escapes the harsh conditions of a workhouse and finds himself entangled with a colourful cast of characters, including the cunning Fagin, the kind-hearted Nancy and the infamous Artful Dodger. Through moments of hardship and triumph, Oliver! explores themes of resilience, compassion and the enduring human spirit.

STARRING:
JONATHAN ROXMOUTH as FAGIN,
GRAHAM HOPKINS as MR BROWNLOW,
BETHANY DICKSON as NANCY,
RICHARD GAU as BILL SYKES,
WILLIAM BERGER as BUMBLE,
DIANNE SIMPSON as BEDWIN,
MEGAN SPENCER as CORNEY,
SUNNY YOON as BET,
DANIEL ANDERSON as DODGER,
& CHRIS VAN RENSBURG as GRIMWIG
OLIVERs are city specific, there are three different boys playing the role and will alternate by performance.

Duration: 2 hours 30mins incl. a 20 minute interval

There is a strict NO UNDER 3's/BABES IN ARMS policy enforced at The Teatro
To book Wheelchair/Disabled seating please contact The Pieter Toerien Theatre on 011 511 1988 for assistance.

Monte Rewards is valid on all full price tickets. 6 tickets per card

There are Senior (60+) and student/child discounts available on performances:
Wednesday @15:00; Wednesday @19:30; Thursday @19:30 and Sunday @18:00
This price is R400pp and only valid on R620 and R520 seating areas

We offer great Senior/Schools group discounts too.
Groups 20+/schools should contact Geraldine Swanepoel on geraldine@montetheatre.co.za or Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre office on 011 511 1988 (Mon-Fri 9:00-16:00)