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PRIMA FACIE — WHEN THE LAW BECOMES THE WITNESS Suzie Miller’s Prima Facie at The Market Theatre 17 September – 4 October 2026 How Now Brown Cow in association with The Market Theatre Directed by Neil Coppen Featuring Danica De La Rey Jones There are performances you applaud. There are performances you admire. There are performances you discuss on the way home. And then there are performances that seem to cast a spell over the room. Danica De La Rey Jones’ performance in Suzie Miller’s Prima Facie belongs to the last category. Magic. Juju. Pure, unexplainable theatrical magic. I walked into The Market Theatre knowing I was about to watch a one-woman play. I walked out wondering how one human being could possibly have inhabited so many people, emotions, rooms, memories and realities for more than two hours without ever allowing the spell to break. I have never experienced anything quite like it. Prima Facie , presented by How Now Brown Cow in association with...

Constellations: Infinite Possibilities, One Extraordinary Love Story There are some productions that entertain. There are others that challenge. Then there are rare productions that linger long after the final curtain call has fallen, continuing to occupy the mind like a beautiful unanswered question. Constellations , currently playing at Theatre on the Square in Sandton, is one of those rare productions. Written by acclaimed playwright Nick Payne and presented by How Now Brown Cow, this remarkable play arrives in Johannesburg carrying the weight of glowing Cape Town reviews and considerable anticipation. Having spoken before the performance with producer Julie-Anne McDowell Hegarty, whose enthusiasm for the production was impossible to miss, it quickly became clear that this was a work everyone involved believed in deeply. Animated, passionate and visibly excited, she spoke of the show's reception in Cape Town and the audiences who returned to experience it...