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ADAPTATION OF GOGOL'S DIARY OF A MADMAN

In trusting Gogol's literary style the actor has brought the period forward: Thabo's frustration is amplified by the destruction of the SA government and the brokenness of the system. He becomes enemy number one to the state... and his sanity.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 15 - 19 Jul

Price: R140 - R180

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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BEYOND

An enchanting fusion of dance, music, and mystique that invites you to explore the extraordinary. LAMTA’s new dance production weaves together elements of cirque, clowning, vaudeville, and spellbinding vocal harmonies.

Venue: Theatre on the Bay

Dates: 16 - 26 Sep

Price: R150 - R275

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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CHICAGO

A nightclub singer, a double murderess, a smooth-talking lawyer, and a cell block of sin — all set against the razzle dazzle of the world’s sexiest musical. An enticing tale of murder, greed, corruption, violence, exploitation, adultery and treachery. PG10

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 27 Aug - 28 Sep

Price: R250 - R580

Bookings: www.ticketmaster.co.za

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COPPELIA

With its charming and mischievous plot, brightly coloured costumes and glorious music, Coppélia is as ideal for families and serious dance lovers as it is for newcomers to the ballet. True love triumphs in this enchanting fairytale.

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 17 & 18 Oct

Price: R200 - R550

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS

Ever wondered what would happen if you took Bram Stoker’s legendary vampire tale and put it into a blender with Mel Brooks & Monty Python? That’s just what happens in this lightning-fast, laugh-out-loud, 90-minute, gender-bending romp. No U13s

Venue: The Playhouse Theatre

Dates: 26 Sep - 4 Oct

Price: R120 - R150

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE

A vibrant, uplifting musical about 16-year-old boy from Sheffield who dreams of becoming a drag queen. Supported by his loving mother, best friend, & unexpected mentor, he finds the courage to step into the spotlight. PG12

Venue: Artscape Theatre

Dates: 9 - 19 Jul

Price: R200

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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JACK AND THE BEANSTALK

A This fun-filled, family theatre experience is the perfect mid-winter treat. Join Jack on a magical journey up the beanstalk and beyond, packed with toe-tapping songs side-splitting laughs, fabulous costumes and sets, and a magical story for all ages!

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 3 - 27 Jul

Price: R210 - R300

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT

This fast-paced musical, combines a wide variety of musical styles, from country to calypso to rock ‘n’ roll, including favourite hits such as, “Go, Go, Go Joseph”, “Any Dream Will Do”, “Close Every Door To Me”, “One More Angel In Heaven”.

Venue: Theatre on the Bay

Dates: 4 Oct - 29 Nov

Price: R275 - R525

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

A community theatre staging of this cult musical classic, written by Howard Ashman with music by Alan Menken. It dives into the world of the hapless Seymour, the down-trodden Audrey & fiendishly delightful carnivorous plant Audrey II! No U13s

Venue: Masque Theatre

Dates: 22 Aug - 6 Sep

Price: R180

Bookings: www.quicket.co.za

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MOFFIE

The story of Nicholas van der Swart, a young conscript sent to fight in the SADF during the country’s Border War. Within this brutal and highly militarised system, Nicholas is forced to hide a truth that could destroy him: he is gay. No U16s

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 2 - 27 Sep

Price: R250

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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PURPOSE

In a world filled with so much doubt and understanding of what Maths and physics can’t explain to us, the narrative follows a young man dealing with the complexities of being summoned to be a traditional healer. No U14s

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 16 - 20 Sep

Price: R65 - R120

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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SALT

A triple bill of ballets that are poignant, sleek, stylish, celebratory and percussive. Expect strong athletic pointe work, gravity-defying pas de deux, and beautifully articulated bodies in motion.

Venue: Theatre on the Bay

Dates: 17 - 27 Sep

Price: R350 - R400

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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SHOWGIRL

A new drag cabaret that blends Broadway hits with Las Vegas glam. Kalk Bay Theatre’s favourite drag queen, Stella Rosé, returns to the stage with her first-ever live singing show covering Bette Midler and other playhouse legends. No U16s

Venue: Kalk Bay Theatre

Dates: 24 Jul

Price: R275

Bookings: www.quicket.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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SWAN LAKE

Cape Town City Ballet and Joburg Ballet will perform this legendary classic, bringing together the dancers of both companies to present the world’s most famous ballet on a grand scale seldom seen in SA.

Venue: CTICC

Dates: 25 - 27 Jul

Price: R200 - R800

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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THE MAGIC FLUTE

Cape Town Opera Premieres a Vibrant, Multilingual Adaptation of The Magic Flute. This playful adaptation features two uniquely formatted versions tailored specifically for primary and high school learners.

Venue: Joseph Stone Auditorium

Dates: 16 - 20 Sep

Price: R80

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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'N PANDOK SE LIEFDE

In the small, rain-soaked town of "Vergenoeg", a couple in their early thirties, Hetty and Robert, find themselves ensnared in a harrowing experience that will change their lives forever. This gripping play delves into the aftermath of trauma. No U14s

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 9 - 13 Sep

Price: R65 - R120

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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UNDERMINED

From Mozambique to the mines in Jozi, Madlebe sets out to build a better future for himself and his wife-to-be. But beneath the city’s bright lights lies a world of shadows, where hardship and resilience go head-to-head.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 14 - 25 Oct

Price: R100 - R120

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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UNRULY

An immersive performance, based on academic and creative research, explores the coexistence of urban baboons and humans in the fictional town of Skemer Baai, where tensions rise following the mysterious disappearance of a baboon matriarch.

Venue: Baxter Theatre

Dates: 17 Jul - 2 Aug

Price: R240

Bookings: www.webtickets.co.za

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WHO DONE DID IT

A fast-paced, laugh-out-loud murder mystery set in a touring South African theatre troupe where drama spills offstage—literally. This play is filled with twists, scandal, and pure theatrical madness, no one is safe—and everyone’s got something to hide.

Venue: Theatre Arts

Dates: 25 - 27 Jul

Price: R125

Bookings: www.theatrearts.co.za

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