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Themba: The Little Lion That Lost His Mane at The Baxter
Dates: 3/13/2026 - 3/22/2026
📍 Theatre: The Baxter
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Themba: The Little Lion That Lost His Mane will be featured at the 16th annual Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival from March 13 to March 22, 2026. This production is part of a larger festival celebrating South African stories and emerging artists. The festival includes a rich array of performances, workshops, and discussions, all aimed at promoting creativity and community. Cast members and additional details about the productions contribute to a vibrant exploration of local narratives and artistic excellence.
Cast and Creative Team for Themba: The Little Lion That Lost His Mane at The Baxter
Cast
Nelisa Fusa
Ensemble
Lamla Menziwa
Ensemble
Yolanda Ntanyana
Ensemble
Tamsyn Alexander
Ensemble
Zubayr Charles
Ensemble
Molupi Lepeli
Ensemble
Asamkela Ketelo
Ensemble
Thandolwethu Mzembe
Ensemble
Hlalanathi Panya
Ensemble
Tina Manyisana
Ensemble
Mthuthuzeli Zimba
Ensemble
Olwethu Mapisa
Ensemble
Creative Team
Molupi Lepeli
Assistant Director
Editor
Artistic Director and Curator
Bulelani Mabutyana
Coordinator and Co-curator
Carlo Daniels
Mentor
Qondiswa James
Mentor
Mandla Mbothwe
Mentor
Jacqueline Dommisse
Mentor
Tiisetso Mashifane
Facilitator
Jayne Batzofin
Mentor
News About Themba: The Little Lion That Lost His Mane at The Baxter
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.
Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival to Showcase South African Talent in March
February 23, 2026 The 16th annual Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival will once again champion local stories and artistic excellence, while giving a platform to the next generation of theatre makers.About the Theatre
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Bring Light (03/13/26-03/22/26)
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The Battered Housewives’ Club (03/13/26-03/22/26)
Egameni (03/13/26-03/22/26)
Behind the Frame (03/13/26-03/22/26)
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How To Train Your Thoughts (03/13/26-03/22/26)
In Kinnes van Somers (03/13/26-03/22/26)
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