Emmanuel nominated for SAFTA

And the nominees for best actor in a TV drama series are… I am really pleased and honoured to have been nominated for best actor in the SAFTAs. Keep your fingers crossed and wish me luck…! The nominates for ‘Best Actor in a TV Drama Series’ are: 90 Plein Street: Mothusi Magano – “Tshepo Sadiki” Mshika […]
The Jersey Boys in South Africa

Check out the website for the South African production of The Jersey Boys… Jersey Boys: The Story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is an international award-winning Broadway Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy De Vito and Nick Massi. Jersey Boys has won over […]
Show review: Jersey Boys shimmy their way into our hearts

Marina Bay Sands’ latest musical offering Jersey Boys strikes gold! We couldn’t take our eyes off the Jersey Boys the whole time during last night’s gala premiere of the brand-new musical to hit town. Well, in good way of course, without involving any wardrobe malfunction of any sort.
Musical Review: Jersey Boys – Oh What a Night

Whatever era you grew up in, you will know their tunes. The hit songs of The Four Seasons – Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy De Vito and Nick Massi – have been recorded over and over again by various singers and bands since they were first written and performed in the 1960s. Songs like ‘Walk Like a Man’ and […]
Theatre Review (Singapore): Jersey Boys

Winner of four Tony awards, the critically acclaimed Jersey Boys is playing at Marina Bay Sands’ Grand Theatre from November 15, 2012 to February 17, 2013. Jersey Boys is a musical about the true story of the rise of singer Frankie Valli (who’s known for his falsetto voice and range) and the Four Seasons. The […]
Em stars in new M-Net ad: ‘My Life as a Movie’!

…and from an interview with the creative director of the campaign: What was it like working with Emmanuel Castis, the lead in the story? O’Kelly: We first cast Castis, our hero, and then we had to find the three younger versions of him, aged five, 11 and 17. Not an easy feat! Castis was a […]
Emmanuel in studio with Shelley Gordon

Emmanuel was spotted in the recording studio with Shelley Gordon in Cape Town last weekend, the 17th of Feb. Check it out…
Emmanuel joins Il Quinto

Part classical, part Pop crossover, and completely unparalleled, Il Quinto consists of a dynamic mix of vocal power: high-tone opera, pop, and classic pop crossover. Highly regarded as a new musical force to be reckoned with, Il Quinto has been winning hearts with their unmistakable charm and vocal prowess across varied musical genres. Il Quinto […]
Emmanuel choreographs Al Mar’a Excellence Awards

The Al Mar’a Excellence Awards recognise and honour exemplary woman achievers. Emmanuel Castis was invited to choreograph a glittering entertainment programme to celebrate the event.