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Theatre on the Bay

1 Link Road, Camps Bay, 8005
Cape Town

Theatre on the Bay is a theatre in Cape Town.

Upcoming Shows

The Rocky Horror Show

Aug 28 – Oct 18, 2026

The Rocky Horror Show returns to Cape Town following two sell-out seasons in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Presented by Pieter Toerien Productions in association with LAMTA, Steven Stead's production stars Craig Urbani as Dr Frank 'n' Furter, alongside Léa Blerk, Robert Everson...

Into The Woods

Oct 24 – Nov 14, 2026

LAMTA presents Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's musical, directed by Sylvaine Strike. The story weaves together the Brothers Grimm tales of Cinderella, Little Red Hood, Rapunzel, and Jack and the Beanstalk through a childless Baker and his wife who venture into the forest to...

Articles

Review: UNTIL I ARRIVE at Baxter Theatre Studio

Review: UNTIL I ARRIVE at Baxter Theatre Studio

by Kim R2 · October 2, 2026

Lindokuhle Melaphi's award-winning solo show is a story of waiting for a father's approval. The script needs development, but Melaphi is a commanding, wonderful performer, supported by simple, effective sound and lighting.…

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.…

Past Shows

37 total · showing 31–37

VENUS IN FUR

VENUS IN FUR

Jun 5 – Jun 22, 2013

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 the classic erotic novella by the Austrian author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch. Vanda's emotionally charged audition for the...

TWITCH

TWITCH

May 15 – Jun 1, 2013

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 to Mala Mala, the second prize; a new pair of binoculars. And the team is fighting for their club's reputation, as well as the...

DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER

DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER

Apr 17 – May 11, 2013

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 more! In a stylish private game lodge somewhere near the Kruger Park, Bernie is hoping to entertain his chic Johannesburgc elebrity...

AN ABSOLUTE TURKEY

AN ABSOLUTE TURKEY

Mar 12 – Mar 23, 2013

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 guitar riffs in the telling of this story of of love, lust and marriage. By shining a light on the ethic of the entitled...

NOEL AND GERTIE

NOEL AND GERTIE

Feb 19 – Mar 9, 2013

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 and personal relationship between two of the last century's greatest stage personalities. Although they only...

FASCINATING AIDA: THE CHEAP FLIGHTS TOUR

FASCINATING AIDA: THE CHEAP FLIGHTS TOUR

Jan 29 – Feb 16, 2013

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 show will include several numbers hot off the press, plus a few old favourites...

CABARET

CABARET

Aug 14 – Oct 6, 2012

"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 growing National Socialist Party, the show revolves around cabaret performer Sally Bowles, a jaded good-time girl and her relationship with young...

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