Two thieves... one house... one inconvenient coincidence
An original, boisterous, comedy frolic, The Bamboozled Break-In with Marion Loudon and Cara Roberts, comes to the Seabrookes theatre at DHS for one weekend on Friday October 30 and Saturday October 31.
Two thieves, Vivian and Zanie, converged upon the same house for a break-in. Vivian, an experienced burglar with a spotless record, and Zanie, a novice thief still honing her craft, found themselves in an unexpected situation. Their meticulously planned heists were about to collide in a comedic disaster.
The play, The Bamboozled Break-In, is a high-energy comedy based on Jacolien Lüneburg's Dubbeldief. Adapted by Ilana van den Berg, the story is a satirical take on the duo's blunder. Ilana van den Berg, the director, and AfriArtsConnect, the producers, ensure a lively night of theatre.
Marion Loudon, playing Vivian, is a Durban-based singer, actress, and educator. Cara Roberts, as Zanie, is an award-winning South African actress renowned for her emotional honesty and dynamic stage presence. The production runs approximately 80 minutes without an interval, making it suitable for audiences aged nine and above.
Tickets are priced at R140 from Webtickets. This unexpected encounter between two thieves promises a night of confusion, comic misunderstandings, physical chaos, and revelations.
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