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Representing the continent’s premier event for the oil, gas and renewable energy industries, African Energy Week (AEW) 2022 - taking place from 18-21 October this year in Cape Town - will host the Just Energy Transition Concert, a large-scale music concert taking place on 17 October at the Cabo B

Internationally-renowned author, Deon Meyer, and music legend Coenie de Villiers return to the stage after nearly three years with their homage to the Karoo, Karoo Suite 2: Karoo Nights.

The two-time Naledi Theatre Award-nominated play ASKARI will return on stage at the South African State Theatre (SAST) to showcase from 27 September till 16 October 2022.

COME TOGETHER – The Beatles Covered / Uncovered, is an exuberant, energetic, and entertaining dance production presented by the Cape Town based Performing Arts Academy LAMTA (The Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy).

After a smash hit run earlier this year we are thrilled to welcome back A Tribute to Edith Piaf.

Sue Diepeveen’s funny and poignant one-person show, So You Want To Be A Trophy Wife? comes to Theatre on the Square, Sandton from 14 to 24 September.

Hanover Park-born musician and TV presenter, Jonathan Rubain, is set to host a special weekend of Praise and performances known as the inaugural Hallelujah Arts Festival, which will take place in The Mother City this November.

Fresh off his North American tour, Dr Thokozani Mhlambi kicks off the summer with a concert at the South African College of Music in Rondebosch, Cape Town this October.

It’s quite amazing that a script written in 1997 about a fledgling democratic South Africa can still be so relevant and haunting in 2022.

Pieter Toerien presents PAUL SLABOLEPSZY'S FORDSBURG'S FINEST starring Paul Slabolepszy (Running Riot, The Return of Elvis Du Pisanie, Saturday Night at the Palace, Suddenly The Storm, Heel Against the Head, Pale Natives) & Chi Mhende (Generations, Love The One You Love, Chasing Chairs).

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has announced the artist lineup for its Just Energy Transition Concert – set to take place this year on 17 October at the Cabo Beach Club in Cape Town.

It’s always exciting when one of the Cape Town societies puts on original work.

Nominations are now open for the 2022 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards! The 2022 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.

Gloucester Productions has announced a 2022 production of a theatrical classic at Theatre on the Bay in Cape Town and Pieter Toerien's Montecasino theatre in Johannesburg.

In 1992, the then Johannesburg Civic Theatre presented writer/director Janice Honeyman's pantomime 'Sinbad's African Adventures' as its end-of-year festive season attraction.

Magnet Theatre graduate, Molupi Lepeli, is no stranger to the Baxter's Zabalaza Festival.

At last, a show that pays tribute to all your favourite South African Artists.

Finest of the Fest from Baxter's Zabalaza Festival kicks off this week with Sohail Booise's HOSTEL LIGHTS.

After unavoidable postponements owing to COVID-19 regulations, the brand-new production and major world tour of Queen and Ben Elton's multi award-winning rock musical We Will Rock You featuring an all-South African cast, crew and band begins in Manila, The Philippines in October 2022.

James Marais and Monique Cassells' “From Memphis To Las Vegas:  Elvis Tribute” is a tribute to the King of Rock 'n Roll, Elvis Presley.

As part of Artscape's Schools Arts Festival a splendid hairdressing and fashion exhibition officially opens on 1 September at 11:00.

Glamour is undeniably a salient feature of opera: soaring voices, gleaming costumes, arresting stage sets.

After successful seasons at the Precinct Homecoming Centre in District Six and the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town, the organisers of the 12th Shakespeare Schools Festival South Africa (SSFSA) are gearing up for the next leg of the 2022 festival, happening at the Joburg Theatre from 6 to 11 September 20

Artscape forms part of an international European project called the Dream Up! Drum Up! Project with our partners Samba Résille from Toulouse France, and Barefeet Theatre from Zambia.

GOLIATH and GOLIATH's tour now has its eyes set on Cape Town with performances on the 25th August Premium Sports Bar, Mitchells Plain, 26 August Walala Wasala, Claremont and 27th August Canal Walk Auditorium, Century City.