{"id":295,"date":"2026-06-12T12:27:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T10:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collectiveartstheatre.co.za\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=295"},"modified":"2026-06-12T12:28:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T10:28:30","slug":"new-money","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/collectiveartstheatre.co.za\/index.php\/event\/new-money\/","title":{"rendered":"New Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-290 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/collectiveartstheatre.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719524529_10164787363403745_9067784943737528946_n-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/collectiveartstheatre.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719524529_10164787363403745_9067784943737528946_n-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/collectiveartstheatre.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719524529_10164787363403745_9067784943737528946_n-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/collectiveartstheatre.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719524529_10164787363403745_9067784943737528946_n-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/collectiveartstheatre.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719524529_10164787363403745_9067784943737528946_n.jpg 1054w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/>A musical about wealth, power &amp; the price of success.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>Venue: Collective Arts Theatre<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>New Money is a fresh and exciting original musical that follows a reporter chasing the story of a lifetime while essentially hunting a ghost. Filled with mystery, ambition, deception, and unexpected twists, the production pulls audiences into the elusive world of wealth and power, where not everything is as it seems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>At the centre of the story is a billionaire so private and untouchable that very few people have ever truly seen him. Driven by curiosity and the promise of uncovering the truth, the reporter begins a relentless search to find the man behind the fortune. Along the way, he unknowingly receives help from Mama and her crew, who live off the money she provides, slowly piecing together clues that lead him deeper into a world of secrets, manipulation, and hidden identities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>Blending suspense with dynamic musical storytelling, New Money explores themes of greed, status, loyalty, and the lengths people will go to in pursuit of success. The musical keeps audiences guessing at every turn while delivering moments of humour, drama, and powerful emotion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>The production is written and directed by VJ Bassett, marking the second original show he has written to date. With a passion for creating bold and engaging theatre, Bassett brings a unique voice to the stage through innovative storytelling and compelling characters. 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