Cape Town Opera Will Perform GERSHWIN IN THE PARK
On Sunday 15 February 2026, Cape Town Opera will present Gershwin in the Park, a one-night-only celebration of the golden age of American music at the Maynardville Open-Air Festival.
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Tollie Parton Will Host Royal Countess Zingara’s New Year’s Eve Show at Century City
Sequinned goddess and drag comedy icon Tollie Parton will host a New Year’s Eve event at The Royal Countess Zingara at Century City.
Cape Town Opera Reveals 2026 Season Lineup
Cape Town Opera has announced its 2026 season that spans grand opera, new musical collaborations, family-friendly storytelling and community engagement across the city.
Review: ALICE IN WONDERLAND - A PANTOMIME is good fun for all
I'm pretty sure that you will love ALICE IN WONDERLAND - A PANTO (and don't you tell me 'oh no, I won't' because I'll just say 'oh yes, you will').
Johannesburg Awakening Minds Debuts Long-Form Improv at Theatre on the Square
The Assembly Improv South Africa will present a landmark performance featuring Johannesburg Awakening Minds (JAM) at Theatre on the Square, Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton.
FIRST LOVE is Coming to POPArt Theatre in December
First Love will be presented at POPArt Theatre, performed by William Harding, and directed by Qondiswa James.
SEASONS OF DANCE Showcase Will Be Performed By Joburg Ballet School
Joburg Ballet will present Seasons of Dance - a festive showcase of young talent, a vibrant year-end dance showcase by the Joburg Ballet School, in collaboration with Maison De La Dance.
THE MANTIS AND THE MOON and STUBBY THE CATERPILLAR Come to National Children’s Theatre
National Children’s Theatre will stage a visually poetic double-bill, reimagining Marguerite Poland’s beloved stories “The Mantis and The Moon” and “Stubby the Caterpillar” from 18 November until 14 December.
Review: GISELLE at the Baxter Theatre Centre Is an Entrancing and Ethereal Tryst of a Ballet
I have never been as entranced by a ballet as I was by this breathtaking production of GISELLE.
Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards.
ALICE IN WONDERLAND Panto Comes to the Milnerton Playhouse
It’s Panto season and Cape Town audiences are invited to journey through the looking glass this holiday season as Milnerton Players and Pinelands Players present Alice in Wonderland – A Pantomime at the Milnerton Playhouse.
MOANA JR. Comes to Cape Town This December
This December, Sonwa Sakuba Institute for the Performing Arts (SSIPA) will present its Cape Town debut production – Disney’s Moana Jr.
Interview: Louis Viljoen of THE VULGARIANS at Masamba Theatre, Baxter
I had the pleasure of chatting with Louis Viljoen about his latest work, the joy of reunion and why laughter might just be the most revealing response of all.
BACK TO THE 80s To Rock The Drama Factory This December
South African live band The Morning After will return to The Drama Factory on Friday, December 19, 2025, with Back to the 80s, a 105-minute tribute concert celebrating the music of the 1980s.
Brett Bailey's A SUMMER DREAM Comes to the Spier Amphitheatre
Spier's annual festive-season outdoor spectacle, A Summer Dream, will be presented at Spier.
LAMTA’s ’20 Years of the Tony Awards A Musical Revue' Comes to Theatre on the Bay
Join the students of the Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy (LAMTA) as they take you on a musical journey through the last two decades of Tony Award–winning and nominated shows in 20 Years of the Tony Awards- A LAMTA Musical Revue.
The Masque To Present New Fairytale Production THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA
The Masque Theatre in Muizenberg will celebrate the holiday season with a brand-new production of The Princess and the Pea, written and directed by Savannah Steyn with musical direction by Lara Basson.
THE CALL Comes to Cape Town This Weekend
A bold new musical is emerging from South Africa's creative landscape and is set to dazzle Cape Town audiences this weekend.
American Academy of Ballet Will Host Performance Awards Competition 2025
The American Academy of Ballet have announced that its South African Performance Awards Competition will be held at the Roodepoort Theatre, Gauteng, South Africa.
FAR GONE Comes to South African Theatres This November
The internationally acclaimed stage production Far Gone is set to make its South African debut with a highly anticipated tour that will bring its gripping, thought-provoking story to local audiences.
Comedian Stuart Taylor Comes to Cape Town and Johannesburg This November
Fans in Cape Town can see Taylor from 13 to 15 November 2025 at the Concert Hall, Baxter Theatre Centre, while Johannesburg audiences can enjoy the show from 18 to 23 November 2025 at Theatre on the Square in Sandton.
Last Chance To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards
This is your last chance to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
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Enrico Brignano - Bello di Mamma 2026 Piazza del Duomo di Pistoia (7/06-7/06) |
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Enrico Brignano - Bello di Mamma 2026 Mapo Club (9/01-9/01) |
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Audition Workshop Pinelands Players (7/25-7/25) |
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MAMMA MIA! Teatro at Montecasino (10/16-11/22) |
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HIGHLIGHTS UJ Arts & Culture (8/20-8/23) |
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HIGHLIGHTS Roodepoort Theatre (7/09-7/12) |
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Swan Lake Teatro at Montecasino (8/07-8/21) |
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Stand up Comedy in broken English Victor Patrascan in Cape Town Waves Theatre Cafe 44 Long Street Cape Town: Waves Pub @ 62 Hout Street Cape Town (7/17-7/17) |
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HIGHLIGHTS Homecoming Centre (8/26-8/29) |
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Stand up Comedy in broken English Victor Patrascan in Johannesburg Wits Theatre Complex (7/18-7/18) |