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How To Train Your Thoughts at The Baxter
Dates: 3/13/2026 - 3/22/2026
📍 Theatre: The Baxter
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The Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival celebrates South African stories and artistic excellence, showcasing the work of emerging theatre makers from March 13 to March 22. This year's festival features "How To Train Your Thoughts," performed in English, isiXhosa, and Setswana, among various other productions. The festival aims to promote local talent while engaging audiences through diverse performances and workshops, ensuring a vibrant theatre experience. Key participants include Nelisa Fusa, Olwethu Mapisa, and Tina Manyisana, contributing to the festival's mission of nurturing new voices in the arts.
Cast and Creative Team for How To Train Your Thoughts at The Baxter
Cast
Asamkela Ketelo
Ensemble
Lamla Menziwa
Ensemble
Mthuthuzeli Zimba
Ensemble
Thandolwethu Mzembe
Ensemble
Molupi Lepeli
Ensemble
Nelisa Fusa
Ensemble
Olwethu Mapisa
Ensemble
Tina Manyisana
Ensemble
Hlalanathi Panya
Ensemble
Yolanda Ntanyana
Ensemble
Tamsyn Alexander
Ensemble
Zubayr Charles
Ensemble
Creative Team
Carlo Daniels
Creative Team Member
Jacqueline Dommisse
Creative Team Member
Mandla Mbothwe
Creative Team Member
Qondiswa James
Creative Team Member
Bulelani Mabutyana
Zabalaza Coordinator and Co-curator
Editor
Olwethu Mapisa
Creative Team Member
Nelisa Fusa
Creative Team Member
Jayne Batzofin
Creative Team Member
Tiisetso Mashifane
Creative Team Member
Artistic Director and Curator
Lamla Menziwa
Creative Team Member
Mthuthuzeli Zimba
Creative Team Member
Thandolwethu Mzembe
Creative Team Member
Asamkela Ketelo
Creative Team Member
Tina Manyisana
Creative Team Member
Hlalanathi Panya
Creative Team Member
Yolanda Ntanyana
Creative Team Member
Tamsyn Alexander
Creative Team Member
Zubayr Charles
Creative Team Member
Molupi Lepeli
Assistant Director
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Review: ZABALAZA THEATRE FESTIVAL AT THE BAXTER at The Baxter Theatre
March 13, 2026 The preview of sixteen productions at the Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival revealed an impressive depth of talent, creativity and passion from emerging theatre-makers. Each extract reflected powerful community stories and real-life struggles, performed with honesty and commitment. The festival clearly succeeds in its mission of bringing communities together while nurturing the next generation of South African theatre at the Baxter Theatre Centre.About the Theatre
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