My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

ELIZABETH SNEDDON THEATRE



Back to the Main Page | Browse Local Theatres

Review: PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL is Toe-Tapping, Romcom Fun at The Artscape


by Faeron Wheeler - March 31, 2026

If you love a romcom, it doesn't get much better than PRETTY WOMAN. And if you love musicals and romcoms, it really doesn't get much better than PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL. It's toe-tapping fun and holds true to the joy of the movie....

Review: Cape Town City Ballet's DRACULA is Sublime at the Artscape


by Faeron Wheeler - March 17, 2026

David Nixon's unearthly choreography, the commitment and talent of the performers and the stunning soundtrack and lighting all come together to make this must-see theatre for anyone who loves dance....

Review: ZABALAZA THEATRE FESTIVAL AT THE BAXTER at The Baxter Theatre


by Judith Herbig - 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 clear...

Review: KEY CHANGE at Theatre On The Bay


by Judith Herbig - March 11, 2026

Warm, relaxed and full of nostalgia, Key Change showcases Jonathan Roxmouth at his most engaging. With humour, stylish staging and timeless piano classics, the show creates a joyful atmosphere that has the whole audience smiling. A thoroughly enjoyable evening of music and memories....

Review: AN ILIAD at Baxter Flipside


by Judith Herbig - February 28, 2026

A powerful, intense solo performance by Alan Committie that drags The Iliad out of history and into the present. Raging emotion, stark visuals, a gripping soundscape and visceral physicality combine to expose the brutal, repetitive nature of war and humanity’s destructive ego....

Review: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) at The Masque Theatre


by Judith Herbig - February 26, 2026

A lively, fast-paced and very funny romp through Shakespeare. Three equally talented performers, slick backstage work and simple staging keep the focus on the action. Affectionate, farcical and thoroughly entertaining....

Review: THE NUTCRACKER at Artscape


by Judith Herbig - February 25, 2026

Sumptuous design, assured dancing and clear storytelling combine to create a Nutcracker that is both elegant and utterly engrossing....

Review: AND THE GIRLS IN THEIR SUNDAY DRESSES is full of heart at the Baxter


by Faeron Wheeler - February 23, 2026

Watching AND THE GIRLS IN THEIR SUNDAY DRESSES at the Baxter, I was reminded in many ways of WAITING FOR GODOT. However, this production - written by the incredible Zakes Mda - is so much more, in my opinion....

Review: PUPPET POWER at Theatre On The Bay


by Judith Herbig - February 10, 2026

A sharp, silly and fearless comedy ride where smart political satire meets mischievous puppets and riotous audience interaction....

Review: THE NIGHT OF JANUARY 16TH at Milnerton Playhouse


by Judith Herbig - February 05, 2026

A gripping courtroom drama. Strong, well-rehearsed direction, a functional and clever set. Standout performances from Tumelo Mogashoa, Gillian Vosloo and Kendra Maduray....

Past Shows

Common and Class
Common and Class
Feb 6 – Feb 17, 2019

Two riotously hilarious and versatile performers in a laugh-a-minute clash of cultures. The ultra-classy Ian von Memerty (Strictly Come Dancing, SAs Got Talent and A...

KickstArt's Cinderella
KickstArt's Cinderella
Dec 7 – Jan 6, 2019

DURBAN: This year’s Kickstart annual festive season family pantomime is a magical, brand new production of everybody’s favourite fairy tale about the kitchen maid with...

Synergy
Synergy
Feb 14 – Feb 18, 2018

Synergy Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre: 14 – 18 February 2018 Billed as the most glamourous show of the year heads for Durban this Valentine’s season, with...

MAMBA REPUBLIC
MAMBA REPUBLIC
May 16 – Jun 4, 2017

MAMBA REPUBLIC is a rapid-paced satirical sketch-comedy soon to hit theatres countrywide. Reuniting the talents of Ben Voss (BEAUTY RAMAPELEPELE) and John van de Ruit...

Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots
Dec 4 – Jan 10, 2016

KickstArt’s 10th family pantomime is a rollicking, swashbuckling adventure, set on an enchanted tropical island, featuring the famous feline in footwear and a host of...

Videos