Theatre

Step Into the Magic: Shakespeare Reimagined!

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A bold, high-energy retelling of A Midsummer Night's Dream hits Joburg Theatre this August. Magic, chaos and comedy guaranteed.

Applications open for UJ’s AIR 2027

2027 Artists in Residence Programme
UJ calls for applications for its 2027 Artists in Residence Programme.

The Kraal

The Kraal
The Kraal takes centre stage at the South African State Theatre.

As die Tuig Skawe

As die Tuig Skawe
As die Tuig Skawe: A haunting Afrikaans drama of love, obsession and betrayal comes to the South African State Theatre.

Vavasati International Festival 2026

Vavasati International Festival 2026
South African State Theatre celebrates Women's Month with the Vavasati International Festival 2026.

Mam’Lwazi: The Golden Ash Footprint

Mam'Lwazi: The Golden Ash Footprints
Follow the Footprints. Discover the Magic. Mam'Lwazi: The Golden Ash Footprints comes to the Sout

Aladdin

Aladdin
A whole new world awaits as Aladdin brings magic, music and spectacle to the South African State Theatre.

Combat Mothers

Combat Mothers
South African State Theatre brings Combat Mothers to the stage: A gripping story of love, survival and the unbreakable strength of women.

Lefra Produksies gaan groot by Kalfiefees

Gè Sing (2024)
Lefra Produksies bring vanjaar vyf top produksies na die Kalfiefees in Hermanus. Van Grotman tot Het van Verlangekraal.

Nomzamo Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

Nomzamo
Written and directed by Thabang Kwebu, Nomzamo runs 28–30 Aug 2026, revisiting Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s legacy in a stirring Women’s Month tribute.