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A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2

This thought-provoking dramedy about the pros and cons of marriage is both moving and immensely entertaining - a sharp, often explosively hilarious play challenging societal expectations of love and the family structure.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 16 Apr - 10 May

Price: R180 - R250

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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AN UNROMANTIC COMEDY

When Jason accidentally invites his ex-fiancée, Robin, to a romantic dinner for two, awkwardness erupts into full-blown chaos—especially when Robin’s ex-best friend arrives. The result? A comedic whirlwind. PG13

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: Until 15 Feb

Price: R190 - R240

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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AUTOPLAY

A surreal encounter between human and machine. This immersive AI Opera confronts traditional notions of identity and autonomy, in an era where our lives have become intricately woven into the fabric of he digital landscape.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 26 - 28 Mar

Price: R250 - R270

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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AUTOPLAY

A Festival of Short Operas! Featuring four captivating, bite-sized operas, each under an hour in length, including one collaboration with Opera UCT, plus two special workshops.

Venue: Wave Theatre

Dates: 7 - 16 Mar

Price: R50 - R280

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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BLACK COFFEE

A year before the Second World War, the details and formulae for a new atomic weapon are stolen from the safe of an eminent British physicist. Murder and mayhem follow in quick succession. Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot is on the case.

Venue: Theatre on the Bay

Dates: 19 Mar - 26 Apr

Price: R180 - R300

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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BLUEY'S BIG PLAY

A brand-new theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series, with an original story by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, and new music by Bluey composer, Joff Bush. Join the Heelers in their first live theatre show

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 27 Jun - 6 Jul

Price: R200 - R450

Bookings: www.ticketmaster.co.za

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BREATHWORDS

A triple bill of works featuring two choreographies by international creators, alongside a further development of Kirsten Isenberg’s highly-acclaimed dreamlike meditation, Reverie.

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 25 - 27 Mar

Price: R200 - R495

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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COUNT TO FIVE

Anger is a perfectly normal emotion, but when Rage, Anger’s bitchier sister, enters the chat, suddenly everyone becomes a Buddhist monk. Which raises the question: when is it reasonable to lose your sh*t?

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 27 Mar - 4 Apr

Price: R120 - R150

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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DEAR EVAN HANSEN

The reimagined stating of the hit musical. The raw, moving, and inspiring story of a socially anxious high schooler who is suddenly thrust into the spotlight when he inadvertently invents an important role for himself at the centre of a tragedy.

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 12 Feb - 9 Mar

Price: R250 - R500

Bookings: www.ticketsmaster.co.za

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(DE)CONSTRUCTING GENDER - A LIVE ART WEEKEND

A dynamic Live Art weekend that delves into the complex layers of gender, identity, & societal norms. A bold mix of performances, installation, & interdisciplinary art, that interrogates how gender ideologies shape & constrain our lived experiences.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 13 - 15 Mar

Price: R100 - R160

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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DEFENDING THE CAVEM

Known for its witty and hilarious take on relationships, the show strikes a chord with everyone who’s experienced the complexities of communication between men and women.

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 19 - 29 Mar

Price: R200

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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DESPICABLE HEHE

Deadly funny and monstrous laughs, this roller coaster ride of puppets and comedy will have you LOLing in the aisles. Conrad Koch and Chester Missing bring their newest hour of hilarity.

Venue: Theatre on the Bay

Dates: 11 - 15 Feb

Price: R180 - R220

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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DIE LUG IS BLOU

Two friends, Samantha and Michael, play a supernatural game that resurrects the ghost of a murdered family member, Claudine, who holds a secret about one of them. No U12s

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 11 - 15 Mar

Price: R100

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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FAUSTUS IN AFRICA!

Faustus goes on a safari to enjoy all that Africa has to offer. But it becomes a rampaging journey of greed and passion. A collaboration between William Kentridge and Handspring Puppet Company. A re-working of the 1995 production.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 26 Feb - 22 Mar

Price: R200 - R340

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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GISELLE

A classical ballet that tells the poignant story of a peasant girl who falls in love with a nobleman who disguises his true identity. The ballet explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption through its haunting choreography and music. No U4s

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 8 - 16 Mar

Price: R300 - R550

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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HAMLET

A thrilling take on Shakespeare’s greatest play. The production presents this most haunting of plays with innovation and finesse to this most haunting of plays. This breath-taking production promises to be a must see for learners & educators

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 11 - 16 Apr

Price: R100

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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HEDDA GABLER

Hedda and her successful yet uncomplicated husband, Jurg, have just returned from their honeymoon. She’s already bored with marriage, so when her former flame Lovborg arrives, she sets her life alight. A modern adaptation of “Ibsen’s Hamlet”.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 1 - 17 May

Price: R160 - R250

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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IT'S BOOGIE TIME

A musical/comedy romp down memory lane to the Motown Era, the disco floors & the power ballads that typified the 70’s & 80’s. A local live band, dynamic local singers & dancers, add a touch of local comedy, & the perfect evening out is served.

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 19 - 23 Nov

Price: R170

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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KAFKA'S APE

Humanity devastatingly held to an ape’s mirror as Red Peter, the ape, embarks on a harrowing & emotional journey that takes a metaphorical view on society. He delivers a report that highlights the complexities of identity.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 24 Mar - 12 Apr

Price: R120 - R200

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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MARC EUGENE LOTTERING

Lottering also shares his findings on where he thinks his colourful family tree stems from. His viewpoints are hilariously outrageous after his mom, when he was little, promised him that they were all originally “blonde German-Caribbeans”.

Venue: Homecoming Centre

Dates: 8 - 13 Apr

Price: R220

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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MR & MRS NORMAL

A zany musical smorgasbord that caters for all theatrical tastes. You’ll get to revel in some sizzling new characters, as Aaron McIlroy and Lisa Bobbert rub shoulders with those old favourites, you’d feel cheated to miss. No U13s.

Venue: Masque Theatre

Dates: 26 Feb - 1 Mar

Price: R150 - R180

Bookings: www.quicket.co.za

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MRS. MITCHELL COMES TO TOWN

A killer is on the loose. The city is a powder keg. A rising-star politician is weighing the cost of betrayal. A mother searches for her son in a bloody netherworld. All of hell's bells toll when Mrs. Mitchell Comes To Town. No U18s

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 22 Apr - 10 May

Price: R140 - R180

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA!

In a township classroom in 1984. An idealistic teacher attempts to instill a love of learning in his gifted pupil, but political unrest & the generational divide soon culminate in an explosive conflict with tragic consequences.

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 9 - 16 Apr

Price: R100

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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ODD MAN OUT

A solo stand-up show that is packed with Stuart Taylor’s trademark ‘fish out of water’ reflections. Join Stuart as he navigates his most awkward moments as a suburban comedian in his 40’s, explores the absurd situations he often finds himself in.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 4 - 8 Mar

Price: R180 - R200

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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PHARANOID

It's simple math, seventy eight (78) jokes crammed into fifty (50) minutes with three hundred and forty seven (347) giggles. Ntobeko’s first one man show is the most hilarious arrangement of English words since Katy Perry’s “Firework”.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 27 Feb - 1 Mar

Price: R80 - R100

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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REMO - A TRUEE STORY

Once a breakdancer and graffiti artist, Rameez's life was dramatically changed by a nerve disease diagnosis. But instead of giving in to despair, he adapted to a new way of living—one that many could never imagine.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 18 - 22 Feb

Price: R110 - R130

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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RESILIENCE

A collaborative show featuring guest dance companies, studios, and schools from the WCED. Showcasing work across a diverse range of disciplines, this platform aims to foster creativity, versatility, and innovation among the youth.

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 26 Feb - 1 Mar

Price: R150

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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SPEELGOED VAN GLAS

A new Afrikaans translation and adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece. Unravel the fine web of love and loss, spun by a matriarch to keep her family together at all costs. A captivating, heart-wrenching story

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 8 - 16 Aug

Price: R160 - R250

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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SPIN CYCLES

A cathartic look into why we search for something deeper when the inconceivable happens to us. A one person show about spinning, grief, love, healing and everything in between, written and perfomed by Jamie-Lee Money

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 18 Feb - 1 Mar

Price: R150 - R190

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH SONDHEIM

Featuring music from iconic musicals like Sunday in the Park with George, Into the Woods, Sweeney Todd, and Company, this concert will highlight Sondheim's genius for crafting unforgettable stories and characters through song.

Venue: Maynardville Open-Air Theatre

Dates: 16 & 23 Feb

Price: R220 - R335

Bookings: www.quicket.co.za

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THE ADDAMS FAMILY THE MUSICAL

Whether you love the comic books, the movies, or the TV series, ‘Wednesday’ – you’re in for a theatrical treat! Featuring a talented cast of well-known South African actors, this spooky, wickedly-funny show is perfect for all ages!

Venue: Homecoming Centre

Dates: 14 Dec - 2 Mar

Price: R350 - R580

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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THE CRY OF WINNIE MANDELA

Whether Based on the popular novel by poet, novelist, and essayist Njabulo S. Ndebele. This thoughtful new play of resilience is adapted by Alex Burger and directed by the award-winning MoMo Matsunyane.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 29 Jan - 15 Feb

Price: R230 - R250

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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THE TEMPEST

Set sail for the magical destination in Shakespeare's mystical tale of betrayal, love, revenge, and redemption that unfolds on an enchanted island. Prepare to be swept away by a whirlwind of magic, mystery, and transformation.

Venue: Maynardville Open-Air Theatre

Dates: 31 Jan - 8 Mar

Price: R220 - R380

Bookings: www.quicket.co.za

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THE TIME TRAVELERS TEASE!

This time traveling burly adventure is a rich, detailed and extravagant burlesque, drag and variety show that blends comedy, music, dance, lip-sync, live-singing and history, offering a delightful mix of entertainment with a twist. No U18s.

Venue: The Outlore Base

Dates: 31 May

Price: R168

Bookings: www.quicket.co.za

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VINCENT - HIS QUEST TO LOVE AND BE LOVE

This unique multimedia musical cabaret offers a fresh perspective on Van Gogh’s unwavering desire for love and acceptance through reimagined renditions of popular musical theatre, pop, rock, and jazz numbers.

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 14 - 17 May

Price: R180 - R220

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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WTF WAS THAT!

Alistair Izobell has written a new one-man show that is introspective and a laugh-a-minute look back at all the drama and getting older. What we as humans take seriously and what isn’t.

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 4 - 8 Mar

Price: R150

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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