The extraordinary life of Sir Geoffrey Neiman will be honoured by the dance community with SOBREMESA, a once-off performance curated to celebrate his far-reaching contribution to Spanish dance and the arts.

SANDT has announced that internationally acclaimed principal dancer Maia Makhateli will join close to 100 dancers onstage in the upcoming THE LEGACY OF DANCE GALA at Artscape Theatre Centre on 24 and 25 October 2026 to replace injured Anna Ol.

There is poetry to be found in the strangest places, even when it’s written on the floor in blood as you soon discover in HER OF PERFIDY at The Antique Theatre.

When fame, danger and desire collide, an unexpected romance unfolds in THE BODYGUARD The Musical!

GOD OF CARNAGE is the CDS’s first production since lockdown brings four familiar faces back to the Muizenberg stage this October.

Cape Ballet Africa’s ELYSIUM, a glorious display of athleticism and artistic excellence at the Baxter Theatre.

Whether you’re a lifelong magic fan, a parent wanting to see what young performers can achieve, or simply looking for an afternoon of extraordinary entertainment, the MAGICANA JUNIOR MAGIC CHAMPIONSHIPS promise to deliver plenty of moments that will have audiences gasping and laughing on 3 October 2026.

Jon Keevy' acclaimed play, A GIRL CALLED OWL, is making its way to this year’s TOYOTA STELLENBOSCH WOORDFEES, courtesy of Calaringe Productions.

Following rapturous reviews in Johannesburg, Sue Diepeveen presents her hilarious, poignant, incisive solo comedy, MS B.HAVED for three shows only at Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees.

No charm can stop what’s coming! Opera UCT is proud to present Mozart’s DON GIOVANNI at The Baxter in Cape Town, on stage at The Pam Golding Theatre, from 22 to 25 October 2026, for four shows only.

For the first time, MAJIKA - AFRICA’S GREATEST ILLUSIONISTS is taking over Cape Town City Hall, transforming the historic venue into a spectacular theatre for three performances only on 7 and 8 November 2026.

Karavan Press is heading to Stellenbosch for the annual Woordfees that is taking place between 3 and 11 October 2026. Two authors, Louis Viljoen and Erika Viljoen (no relation) feature on this year's exciting programme with their recently published Karavan Press titles.

This October, Calaringe Productions brings Jon Keevy’s A GIRL CALLED OWL to the Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees.

The two Finest of the Fest winning productions at the 2026 Zabalaza Theatre Festival –UNTIL I ARRIVE and KINNES VAN SOMERS– come to the Baxter Studio for one week each. Celebrated director, Sylvaine Strike, is creative supervisor to both productions and mentor on KINNES VAN SOMERS.

Cape Town Opera invites audiences to experience the world’s most famous love story through the lush, melodic brilliance of Charles Gounod’s ROMÉO ET JULIETTE.

From 28 October 2026, Artscape Theatre becomes a world of shadows, seduction and the supernatural as David Nixon CBE's acclaimed DRACULA returns.

There is nothing conventional about the career of Cape Ballet Africa's Jan Kotzè, who has the rare distinction of being a founding member of this company after having succumbed to the lure of ballet for the first time at the mature age of twenty. Which was not that long ago...

Pierre Malherbe's STACEY’S BAY is an off-beat absurdist comedy drama that examines the strange relationships between two neighbours who seemingly have nothing in common except the supply and demand of a parking bay.

I post, therefore you are. What happens when your AI twin does you better than you? What happens when an algorithm doesn't just copy your life, but upgrades it?

MELANINA - RETURN TO ORIGIN is a new chapter for Zingara, offering a fresh perspective while weaving in familiar elements that audiences will recognise from previous shows.