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Don't miss out: new Durban stage productions showcase the power of performance
Prepare to embrace the powerful narratives and diverse performances that the Playhouse Loft Theatre this May.
Discover your role in theatre at The Masque's volunteer Open Day
Explore the vibrant world of theatre at The Masque's Volunteer Open Day on Sunday, 25th May. Join us for an afternoon of creativity, connection, and opportunities to become part of our theatre family.
From circus dreams to cosmic journeys: explore 'Malo and the Moon Maiden' and 'Hidden Giants'
Join Malo the Clown on a whimsical journey of love and understanding in 'Malo and the Moon Maiden', a captivating circus production, and explore the cosmos with 'Hidden Giants', an immersive experience blending science and art.
Be serenaded and intrigued: dive into Joburg's must-see new theatre shows
Discover the thrilling theatre productions coming to Montecasino this May, featuring the dazzling 'Swingin’ Las Vegas' and the intriguing whodunit 'Agatha Christie’s Black Coffee'.
'Shrek the Musical' and more: upcoming theatrical delights in Durban
From the whimsical adventures of an ogre and his friends to a poignant exploration of contemporary South African life, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Experience the magic of family outings in Durban this weekend
This weekend, Durban offers a spectacular lineup of family-friendly activities, from scenic train trips and enchanting musicals to a vibrant Bollywood showcase.
Step into the madness: Cape Town theatre blooms with comedy and chaotic obsession
From the comedic struggles of a single mother to the gripping tension of a political thriller, these plays offer a unique perspective on the challenges of modern life.
Get your groove on in Jozi: from 'Bee Gees Night Fever' to 'The Fall', theatre awaits
Discover the vibrant theatre scene in Johannesburg this April with a selection of captivating stage shows, from the nostalgic 'Bee Gees Night Fever' to the thought-provoking 'The Fall'.
Theatre lovers unite: 'My Fellow South Africans', 'Shrek the Musical' and 'Music in the Mountains' await
Discover the vibrant theatre scene in South Africa with highlights from 'My Fellow South Africans', 'Shrek the Musical', and the Drakensberg Boys Choir's performance at the Mountains Festival.
Dark comedies and dramas lead Cape Town's theatre offerings
This weeks theatre offerings take audiences from the intimate corners of grief and motherhood to the sharp edges of marriage, autonomy, and political unrest.
Joburg theatre: heartfelt tales and hilarious escapades await
Explore the vibrant theatre scene in South Africa with our guide to upcoming productions, from the critically acclaimed 'A Doll's House, Part 2' to the heartfelt 'Pieces of Me'.
Experience the magic of Shakespeare at the 2025 Schools Festival SA
Join us at the Shakespeare Schools Festival SA from 6 to 31 May 2025, where 48 drama groups will present innovative renditions of Shakespeare's timeless plays, captivating audiences and celebrating young talent.
Easter weekend in Durban: fun-filled family events await
This Easter weekend in Durban promises a rich tapestry of events that celebrates cultural diversity and artistic expression.
Experience Majika | Africa’s largest illusion show at Artscape Theatre
Join us for Majika, a spectacular illusion show that blends African artistry with world-class magic, promising an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages.
Powerful South African stories take centre stage this April in Cape Town
Experience the richness of South African theatre with 'Isidlamlilo', a compelling one-woman show about a grandmother confronting her past; 'My Children! My Africa!', which explores the challenges of youth during apartheid; and 'Fiela se Kind', a heartfelt tale of identity and belonging.
Exciting family-friendly events await in Durban this weekend
From Easter celebrations to soul-stirring choral performances, there's truly something for everyone this weekend.
Laughing through heartbreak: Dara Beth's candid take in 'all my ex lovers are dead'
Dara Beth's 'all my ex lovers are dead' offers a candid reflection on love, desire, and the mistakes we make in pursuit of connection.
Get ready for a dramatic April: top theatre productions to catch in Durban
From contemporary dance to lively musicals and comedies, here’s a look at what’s on stage this month.
Your guide to this weekend's must-attend Durban events
There is a variety of events happening in Durban this weekend and the best part is that it is free.
'Shake It Off' and dive into whimsical theatre for all ages
Join the celebration of Taylor Swift's musical journey in an electrifying tribute show that promises to entertain and immerse fans in her iconic hits.
Durban theatregoers can enjoy thought-provoking dance and family-friendly musicals this month
Experience the profound exploration of the human condition and environmental themes in 'Bodies of Water,' a contemporary dance production by Lliane Loots, alongside the upcoming staging of 'Shrek The Musical' in Durban.
From comedy to contemplation: a lot on offer for Cape Town theatregoers
Discover the vibrant theatre scene in Cape Town this weekend with exciting productions like 'Defending the Caveman', 'Kafka’s Ape', and 'Count to Five'.
Celebrating South Africa's iconic actors: legends of film and television
Join us as we pay tribute to the icons of South African theatre and cinema, exploring the legacies that continue to inspire. Discover how these legendary actors have changed the game, paving the way for future generations to shine on Mzansi's vibrant artistic landscape.
Discover the creative journey of Flatfoot's artist director, Lliane Loots
Discover the creative journey of Dr Lliane Loots, the visionary behind Flatfoot Dance Company.
‘Autoplay’ at Baxter Flipside: A seductive, surreal wake-up call
Experience ‘Autoplay’: A hypnotic exploration of identity and technology at Baxter Flipside.