Damsel in Distress is a cabaret production by Wela Kapela staging at the Rhumbelow Theatre in Durban from September 11 to September 13, 2026.
Show Details
- Starring: Kiruna-Lind Devar (solo cabaret debut)
- Accompaniment & Musical Direction: Samantha Riedel (piano)
- Director: Daniel Anderson
- Writer: Amanda Bothma
- Synopsis: The story follows Griselda, an introverted librarian trapped by fear in her world of fiction. When a charm-laden patron named Edward enters her life, she is forced to confront her past. The production uses popular music to address themes surrounding gender-based violence, hope, and resilience.
Performance Schedule & Tickets
- Friday, Sep 11, 2026: 19:30
- Saturday, Sep 12, 2026: 19:30
- Sunday, Sep 13, 2026: 14:00
- Tickets: R180 – R220 (available via Webtickets)
Damsel in Distress is a cabaret production by Wela Kapela staging at the Rhumbelow Theatre in Durban from September 11 to September 13, 2026.
Show Details
- Starring: Kiruna-Lind Devar (solo cabaret debut)
- Accompaniment & Musical Direction: Samantha Riedel (piano)
- Director: Daniel Anderson
- Writer: Amanda Bothma
- Synopsis: The story follows Griselda, an introverted librarian trapped by fear in her world of fiction. When a charm-laden patron named Edward enters her life, she is forced to confront her past. The production uses popular music to address themes surrounding gender-based violence, hope, and resilience.
Performance Schedule & Tickets
- Friday, Sep 11, 2026: 19:30
- Saturday, Sep 12, 2026: 19:30
- Sunday, Sep 13, 2026: 14:00
- Tickets: R180 – R220 (available via Webtickets)
