A Little Night Music
Cape Town Opera presents Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music, directed by Fred Abrahamse with set design also by Abrahamse, at Theatre on the Bay...
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Upcoming Shows
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The Pirates of Penzance is a delightful tale of swashbuckling pirates, starry-eyed lovers, and razor-sharp wit. This production is staged by the Cape Town G&S Society and directed by Darryl J Spijkers, with musical direction by Alastair Cockburn.…
Review: 61ST CAPE TOWN THEATRE AWARDS at Baxter Theatre
An elegant and beautifully hosted afternoon that celebrated Cape Town's vibrant theatre community with warmth, style and genuine emotion. From the lively opening performance to the relaxed post-awards festivities, the Baxter Theatre proved to be the perfect new home for the Cape Town Theatre Awards.…
Review: ROCKING AT 50 at Baxter Studio
A fun, uplifting evening filled with great rock 'n roll music, engaging storytelling and excellent musicianship. The intimate atmosphere, energetic performances and relatable humour made for a thoroughly enjoyable night out.…
Review: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Theatre On The Bay
Beautifully staged with striking costumes, inventive direction and magnificent music, this production is a feast for both the eyes and ears. Superb performances throughout, especially Samantha Peo's moving 'Send in the Clowns' and Kate Normington's impeccable comic timing, make it an unforgettable e…
Review: PUSS IN BOOTS at The Baxter Theatre
Puss in Boots, a pantomime written and directed by Steven Stead, has arrived at the Baxter Theatre just in time for the school holidays. This laugh-a-minute show is a fun outing perfect for the whole family.…
Review: THE UNLIKELY SECRET AGENT at Drama Factory
A gripping docudrama about Eleanor Kasrils's role in the anti-apartheid underground. Inventive staging, sharp performances, and a cleverly devastating argument about the absurdity of racial discrimination.…
Review: ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD at Artscape Opera House
A hilarious, gorgeous 1920s reimagining of the Greek myth. Veronica Paeper's classic choreography meets dazzling sets, varied costumes and standout performances from the principals and the ensemble. Showing until 21 June, tickets from R225.…
Review: ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD at Artscape
A visually stunning production with exquisite costumes, inventive sets and a wonderfully humorous 1920s twist on the classic myth. The principal dancers' superb technique and thrilling virtuoso performances had the audience gasping, applauding and thoroughly entertained throughout.…
Review: KILLER QUEEN at Theatre On The Bay
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Review: CONSTELLATIONS at Baxter Theatre Studio
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Past Shows
Killer Queen
Killer Queen is an annual dance production from the Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy (LAMTA) celebrating the iconic music of Queen through powerful choreography, striking...
BEYOND - A Fantasy Cirque Experience
Prepare to be mesmerised by ‘BEYOND’, an enchanting fusion of dance, music, and mystique that invites you to explore the extraordinary. LAMTA’s new dance production...
HOLLYWOOD
Join us as LAMTA's captivating dance production, 'Hollywood', returns to Theatre on the Bay in Camps Bay this October following its sold-out success earlier this year. Prepare...
A Streetcar Named Desire
LAMTA announces its next production, *A Streetcar Named Desire,* at Theatre on the Bay from 14 August 2024.Following the success of *Hollywood,* LAMTA’s next production...
HOLLYWOOD
The Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy will present their dance production - Hollywood - set to light up the stage from 19th to 29th June 2024 at...
Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf
Gloucester Productions presents Edward Albee's WHOS AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF.Directed by Sylvaine Strike.Dates: 16 September to 8 October, 2022 at Theatre On The Bay.Edward Albees...
Pieter Toerien presents Paul Slabolepszy's FORDSBURG'S FINEST
Pieter Toerien presents Paul Slabolepszy's hit play, FORDSBURG'S FINEST at Theatre On The Bay.Directed by Bobby Heaney.Dates: 19 August - 10 September 2022FORDSBURG'S FINEST is...
Alan Committie's Apocalaughs Now!
Theatre on the bay is thrilled to announce we are re-opening our doors FROM the 23rd April, for Friday & Saturday night performances only! (If...
HONKY CATS
Ian von Memerty, South Africa's "Prince of the Piano," will pay tribute to the world's "King of the Keyboard," Elton John in HONKY CATS this...
PLANET MIRTH
In PLANET MIRTH, Alan Committie presents a docu-comedy in the highest definition and promises all the infectious energy, physical hi-jinks, witty wordplay and hysterical observations...
ROCCO'S XMAS PIANO
After playing to capacity houses with AMAZING GRACE in 2017 at Theatre on the Bay, popular pianist Rocco de Villiers is back with a fun-filled...
RECUERDOS
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning South African based guitarist James Grace will appear at Theatre on the Bay for the first time this November. Grace will...
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
Directed by Alan Committie, the comedian who is always high on laughs, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG returns to Theatre on the Bay this November...
MY NAME IS ASHER LEV
Aaron Posner's play, MY NAME IS ASHER LEV, is adapted from the bestselling novel by Chaim Potok. For as long as he can remember, Asher...
SANTA'S STORY
SANTA’S STORY is a moving, one-woman show depicting Santa Pelham’s journey of courage, hope and inspiration through discrimination to heartbreaking losses – a triumph of...
A HANDFUL OF KEYS
A HANDFUL OF KEYS, South Africa's most successful musical revue ever, will return to Theatre on the Bay from the end of August. Launched in...
THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP
On a remote manor called Mandacrest, something is amiss. Between the horrors of a marauding beast terrorising the estate and the looming presence of the...
SYNERGY
In SYNERGY, Ian and Vivienne von Memerty combine 26 years of life's struggles with their creative partnership to bring fresh insight into the synergy that...
LAUGHING MATTERS
In LAUGHING MATTERS, Alan Committie puts laughter at the top of the country's agenda again. In this all-new stand-up show, he will unpack the importance...
I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE
Written by Tony Award winner Joe DiPietro with music by Jimmy Roberts, I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE is Off-Broadway's love letter to the...
KEYBOARD KILLERS
Of the millions of people who play the piano, only a few rare individuals create music and lyrics that inspire all humanity for decades. In...
Sweeney Todd
Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre will play host to Steven Stead's production of SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET, Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's...
ADAPT OR FLY
Pieter-Dirk Uys will have you rolling in the aisles with his unique brand of satire. ADAPT OR FLY is a personal political comedy-trek along a...
SUNSET BOULEVARD
In 2005 Pieter Toerien decided to bring audiences at Theatre on the Bay iconic musicals from Broadway and the West End, and the tradition of...
BLOOD BROTHERS
24 years in the West End – now in South Africa for the first time! By Willy Russell, multi award-winning author and screenwriter of EDUCATING...
THE RISE OF... THE INSANITY LEAGUE
A comedy movement, this trio have teamed up to deliver a sketch comedy show which pokes, provokes and tickles in all the right places and...
DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN
Don't be the only couple who doesn't know what everybody is talking about around the braai, cocktails, dinner table or high-tea! Make sure you see...
HATS OFF!
In HATS OFF! Jonathan Roxmouth and Louis Zurnamer team up to revisit the madcap musical antics of famous British comedy duo, Michael Flanders and Donald...
VENUS IN FUR
VENUS IN FUR introduces us to Vanda, an unusually talented young actress determined to land the lead in celebrated playwright Thomas' new play, based on...
TWITCH
Four twitchers in a bird-hide, somewhere in the Kruger National Park. They're taking part in a major birding competition. The first prize is a trip...
DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER
DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER is a nifty comedy farce about double adultery and gourmet cooking that will have you crying with laughter and begging for...
AN ABSOLUTE TURKEY
Georges Feydeau’s classic French farce. Director Christopher Weare uses some of the most recognisable pop art of the 1960s, live on stage folly, and iconic...
NOEL AND GERTIE
This witty and moving show, affectionately crafted from diaries and letters between Coward and his stage partner, Gertrude Lawrence, tells the story of the professional...
FASCINATING AIDA: THE CHEAP FLIGHTS TOUR
Continuing their smash-hit, sell-out international tour, three times Olivier Award-nominated (and now global internet sensation) FASCINATING AIDA are still Britain's best comedy cabaret trio. This...
CABARET
"What good is sitting alone in your room? Come to the CABARET!" Set in Berlin’s seedy Kit Kat Club, under the ominous presence of the...
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