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Locals enjoy an afternoon of entertainment at the National Children’s Theatre

PARKTOWN – Aesop’s Fables were brought to life through song, dance and creativity for the enjoyment of young and old alike.

Locals gathered for an afternoon of entertainment and fun at the National Children’s Theatre on 22 May.

Cast member Dezlenne Ulster-Weale encourages audience participation. Photo: Sarah Koning
Dineo and Keodireleng Komane have fun together. Photo: Sarah Koning
Front: Sebastian Egenrieder and Alegra Venter. Back: Margeaux Egenrieder and Daniella Venter. Photo: Sarah Koning

The collection of fables, Aesop’s Fables were brought to life through song, dance and creativity for the enjoyment of young and old alike.

Nkuli and Oarabile Takadimane look forward to the show. Photo: Sarah Koning
Enjung Shin, Steven Lee, Jua Lee and Ina Lee bond together over a picnic. Photo: Sarah Koning
Anna and Lethabo Moromeng look forward to the show. Photo: Sarah Koning

Cast members Justin Swartz, Bradley Hartmann, Dezlenne Ulster-Weale, and Ashleigh Butcher performed the classical tales including The Lion and the Mouse, The Tortoise and the Hare, and The Boy Who Cried Wolf, among others, teaching youth valuable lessons.

Shaylin, Camira and son Rahi Pillay have fun together. Photo: Sarah Koning
Justin Swartz plays an army ant. Photo: Sarah Koning

Journalist Sarah Koning was there to capture all the action…

Justin Swartz leads the ants in their quest for food. Photo: Sarah Koning
Zander Roux and Shannon Paul relax together. Photo: Sarah Koning

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