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Win tickets to Evita’s satirical stand-up comedy show

Pieter-Dirk Uys’s famous alter-ego rewrites history in the latest stage hit.

GET a revised history lesson from South Africa’s most famous white woman, Evita Bezuidenhout, as she presents her side-splitting, satirical stand-up Evita Bezuidenhout and the Kaktus of Separate Development at the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre from Tuesday 31 October until Sunday 19 November.

Tannie Evita takes her audience on a unique great trek as she follows the journey of the Kaktus of Separate Development (Kaktaceae Apartica) from its arrival in 1652 to its reinvention in 1994 – right up to the headlines of today.

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Assisted by visual aids reflecting a familiar terrain of history, from the arrival of a small Dutch ship called the Drommedaris to the coronation of a former political prisoner called Madiba.

She will have you in stiches while tackling one of the most controversial issues in our democracy: the real history of South Africa and the right to laugh at the lies.

For over 20 years, author, actor and activist Pieter-Dirk Uys has been enduring high-heels and extra long lashes to bring his most famous character to life.

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As a matron of political incorrectness, an honorary member of the ANC and a self-declared former ambassadress of a fictitious Bantustan called Bapetikosweti,

Evita was last at the Sneddon in 2013. Tickets are available from Computicket at www.computicket.co.za, 0861 915 8000 or Shoprite Checkers Money Market Counters.

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