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DURBAN PRIDE 2013 Durban is set to go pink once again this June for the annual Durban Pride festival. And, this year it’ll take place together with the city’s gay and lesbian film festival. - Read More...

Clubs

MISS GAY JOZI 2013 Sat 25 May. Club Simply Blue and Mi-House bring you the Miss Gay Jozi beauty pageant. Contestants selected from Joburg and surrounding area will compete in this fierce challenge to become the first Miss Gay Jozi. 36 Rogers street, Selby.Facebook

Events & Places

DURBAN PRIDE 2013 Durban is set to go pink once again this June for the annual Durban Pride festival. And, this year it’ll take place together with the city’s gay and lesbian film festival. Read More

CHOSEN FEW FUNDRAISING FUN RUN & WALK The Forum for the Empowerment of Women invites you to a fun run and walk on Youth Day to raise funds to get the Chosen Few lesbian soccer team to the World Out Games in Belgium. Read More

JOBURG SCREENWRITER'S WORKSHOP Ever wanted to write a film script? The gay-friendly Writing Studio is presenting a weekend workshop for screenwriters in Joburg on June 1 and 2. Turn your ideas into big screen action! Read More

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Television

TV Listings There are no gay or gay interest TV listings available at present, but check back soon for news on upcoming shows. If you'd like to let us know about a relevant programme, e-mail Mambaonline here.

On Stage

WORLD BALLET STARS BOUND FOR SA IN JUNE In the most spectacular gathering of international ballet stars ever to visit South Africa, dancers from ten countries will perform a repertoire of magnificent classical ballet showpieces in Johannesburg this June. Read More

EDDIE IZZARD: FORCE MAJEURE WORLD TOUR Occasional cross-dresser and comedy maverick Eddie Izzard is bringing his Force Majeure world tour to South Africa this June. Expect a night of edgy stand up comedy. Read More

AN AUDIENCE WITH PIETER-DIRK EISH! An Audience With Pieter-Dirk Eish! is a tribute to the audiences that have made Pieter-Dirk Uys's forty-year career possible. And it'll be delighting Joburg this May. Read More

movies

REVIEW: LES MISERABLES The grim and astonishingly-long 80's musical epic finally hits the big screen with an impressive cast, including Hugh Jackman, who go all-out to impress. So, is it worthy of the adulation and awards? Read review

REVIEW: MAGIC MIKE Abuse and exploitation of women. Greed, envy and selfishness. Drug and alcohol abuse. Emasculation of men. If this is what you are looking for in entertainment, then Magic Mike will satisfy your demand, writes Daniel Dercksen. Read review

REVIEW: THE HUNGER GAMES The Hunger Games phenomenon has been likened to the Twilight movies. The most obvious difference between these two franchises, however, is that The Hunger Games is actually a good movie. Read review

REVIEW: SKOONHEID This is no Leon Schuster family film outing… Skoonheid is a disturbing, insightful and extremely well-made film, confirming once-again that South African film really has come of age. Read review

REVIEW: CHLOE Chloe, a call girl, is hired by gynaecologist Catherine Stewart to test her husband’s fidelity. The doctor soon becomes seduced by more than Chloe’s tales. Read review

REVIEW: INCEPTION Inception is a reality-shifting blockbuster starring Leonardo DiCaprio as a thief who, instead of stealing ideas from the mind, is tasked with implanting them. Read review

REVIEW: I LOVE YOU PHILLIP MORRIS Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor in a gay romcom? You'd better believe it. It's a pity that the gay themes will likely sink this movie. Read review

REVIEW: ECLIPSE It’s all about sex in the third film of the Twilight saga; a welcome improvement in what has to-date been a tediously drawn-out affair. Read review

REVIEW: SEX AND THE CITY 2 Just like the first Sex and the City film, this over-the-top, botox-oozing sequel will be best enjoyed if you’re a fan of the hit television series that it’s based on. Read review

IRON MAN 2 The greatest challenge when creating a sequel to a successful film is to provide more of the same AND up the ante. So, does Iron Man 2 succeed? Read review