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Review: THE FIFTH STEP is hilarious, sharp and hits you in the gut

Review: THE FIFTH STEP is hilarious, sharp and hits you in the gut

by Faeron Wheeler · September 12, 2026

THE FIFTH STEP is one of those plays that makes you laugh before hitting you with real emotion. The writing and the characters created by David Ireland are superb. And the Baxter team that brought them to life have more than risen to the occasion.…

Review: ART at Baxter Flipside

Review: ART at Baxter Flipside

by Kim R2 · September 3, 2026

Marthinus Basson's ART turns a blank canvas into a friendship-ending grenade. Van der Walt, Pretorius and Binge are superb. Hilarious, precise, and unexpectedly cutting.…

Review: WGRUV HIGHLIGHTS at Homecoming Centre

Review: WGRUV HIGHLIGHTS at Homecoming Centre

by Judith Herbig · August 29, 2026

The production spoke to me through its beautiful choreography, simplicity and emotional clarity, proving that you don’t need to understand dance technique to connect with its meaning. The standout pieces, playful humour, lyrical movement and powerful percussion made for an exciting and deeply movi…

Review: SCOTT at Masambe At The Baxter

Review: SCOTT at Masambe At The Baxter

by Judith Herbig · August 22, 2026

SCOTT is powerful, moving theatre with an exceptional script by Morapeleng Molekoa and a mesmerising solo performance by Sbuja Dywili, who brings an entire world to life. A deeply emotional story with a strong message about the humanity of those society too often overlooks.…

Review: APPLE AND EVE at Pinelands Players Clubhouse

Review: APPLE AND EVE at Pinelands Players Clubhouse

by Judith Herbig · August 22, 2026

A fast-paced, clever and thoroughly entertaining show, Apple & Eve impressed me with its talented four-person cast, sharp comic timing, excellent singing and remarkable character work. The seamless costume changes and strong pace reflected the quality of the rehearsal, while the playful treatment of…

Review: ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL OF 2026 at The Masque Theatre

Review: ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL OF 2026 at The Masque Theatre

by Judith Herbig · August 21, 2026

An enjoyable evening of contrasting theatre: The Black Bird was atmospheric, unsettling and thought-provoking, while Bottle Service delivered believable characters, warm humour and some genuinely funny moments. Strong performances overall, with a little more projection, pace and cue timing needed. T…

Review: PRIMA FACIE at Baxter

Review: PRIMA FACIE at Baxter

by Faeron Wheeler · August 11, 2026

PRIMA FACIE has been making huge waves on the West End and Broadway, and now it has been brought to life right here. It's a stunningly powerful piece, and I am so glad I got to see it in a South African context and showcasing local talent.…

Review: BRASSE, TOT LAAT TOE at Masambe At The Baxter

Review: BRASSE, TOT LAAT TOE at Masambe At The Baxter

by Judith Herbig · August 8, 2026

A sensitive, beautifully crafted story about friendship, betrayal and confronting the past, brought to life with effective direction and staging. Brasse, Tot Laat Toe is nostalgic, relatable and thought-provoking, with a strong emotional core.…

Past Shows

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Becoming

Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2026

Becoming is part of the 16th annual Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival, celebrating local narratives and showcasing emerging theatre talent. The festival runs from March 13 to March 22, and features a diverse lineup of productions highlighting South African stories. Key cast...

Behind the Frame

Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2026

Behind the Frame is part of the 16th annual Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival, celebrating South African stories and fostering new artistic talents. This engaging festival runs from March 13 to March 22 and features a diverse program including drama and comedy, alongside...

BOUNCED

Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2026

BOUNCED is part of the 16th annual Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival, taking place from March 13 to 22, 2026. This physical theatre production is aimed at young audiences aged 3 to 6 and is designed to engage children through dynamic storytelling. The festival fosters local...

Bring Light

Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2026

Bring Light is a production featured in the 16th annual Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival, which celebrates South African stories and artistic excellence. Taking place at The Baxter from March 13 to March 22, this festival highlights the creativity of emerging theatre makers. The...

Captain Kwanda’s Fanplastic Adventures

Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2026

Captain Kwanda’s Fanplastic Adventures is a vibrant production featured in the Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival, celebrating South African stories and the creativity of emerging theatre makers. The festival runs from March 13 to March 22, showcasing a diverse range of...

Egameni

Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2026

Egameni will be part of the 16th annual Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival, which runs from March 13 to March 22, 2026, at The Baxter. This festival aims to showcase South African stories and promote emerging theatre makers, featuring a diverse program that includes drama and...

How To Train Your Thoughts

Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2026

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...

In Kinnes van Somers

Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2026

In Kinnes van Somers is part of the 16th Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival, which celebrates South African stories and showcases emerging theatre makers. The festival runs from March 13 to March 22, featuring a diverse array of performances—including drama, comedy, and theatre...

Incindi Yedlaka

Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2026

Incindi Yedlaka is part of the 16th annual Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival, running from March 13 to March 22, 2026. The festival celebrates local stories and artistic excellence, providing a platform for emerging theatre makers. The production features a diverse cast...

Isibeleko, Es’belekweni

Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2026

Isibeleko, Es’belekweni is part of the 16th annual Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival, which runs from March 13 to March 22. This festival showcases South African stories and artistic excellence, highlighting the work of emerging theatre makers. Featured cast members include...

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