Musical Theatre

Amanda Strydom en Je-ani Swiegelaar: Tillie/Mathilda

Two prostitutes, one old, one young and inexperienced. It’s Tillie’s first night. Mathilda, the old prostitute, takes pity on the defenceless girl from the countryside. The two women’s stories become the universal voice of women in all situations.

Absa Burgersentrum

30 March 2026, 11:00

31 March 2026, 11:00

Die kronieke van Buks

In the dusty streets of Paul Roux, Buks barks king. A small white chihuahua who thinks he is as big as a rhinoceros. Buks pitter-patters from house to house, hearing the gossip, and the secrets.

Absa Studio (Banqueting Hall)

2 April 2026, 13:30

3 April 2026, 16:30

4 April 2026, 10:00

Die siel van Eugène Marais

A dramatic journey through the inner world of one of South Africa's most complex and tragic literary figures. This cabaret is set against the backdrop of a turbulent period in Afrikaner and South African history.

Laerskool Wesbank-teater (Vrede Street)

28 March 2026, 19:30

29 March 2026, 16:30

30 March 2026, 12:30

Een keer om die son: Die klankbaan

The soundtrack of the popular kykNET drama Een keer om die son is brought to the stage. Experience the music from both seasons, as well as the stories that inspired this series.

Absa Burgersentrum

31 March 2026, 14:30

1 April 2026, 14:30

Luna Paige: Die reisigers

Luna Paige sings about the “great journey” and the ever-elusive final destination. She explores spaces where movement, stillness of spirit, self-love and acceptance bring harmony.

Die Windpomp (Cowley Avenue)

1 April 2026, 10:00

2 April 2026, 14:00

3 April 2026, 20:00

MOORDBALLADES

The award-winning journalist and TV director Chris du Plessis recently got back on his music saddle with melodious versions of Afrikaans verses from the previous two centuries, “rather than the settings of the sexy sixties that are so often served up”.

Die Windpomp (Cowley Avenue)

28 March 2026, 16:30

29 March 2026, 10:00

Ommitafel

Come in, sit down. Here where the stories are still warm and memories hover like steam over the dishes. Ommitafel is an intimate musical journey about people, meals and moments that bind us.

Die Windpomp (Cowley Avenue)

3 April 2026, 10:00

4 April 2026, 10:00

PLEKTRUM

The Mauritz Lotz story. He is the South African musician with more than 4 000 recordings to his credit. He boasts two Grammy awards and is himself a judge of the Grammys. He is a guitar genius, composer and arranger who commands respect locally and internationally.

Die Windpomp (Cowley Avenue)

30 March 2026, 20:00

31 March 2026, 13:30

2 April 2026, 17:00

Vrou, vrouer, vrouste

A unique and moving production with a powerful and artistic combination of words, music and life experience. Humour and emotion are finely balanced and take the audience on a journey of laughter, tears, hope and self-discovery.

Die Windpomp (Cowley Avenue)

31 March 2026, 16:30

1 April 2026, 13:00

Willie Strauss: Tong in die quiche

Tong in die quiche is the latest production from radio personality, cabaret artist and home cook Willie Strauss. Willie’s voice is recognizable across the country and with his infectious laugh he entertains audiences with his Northern Cape accent.

Die Windpomp (Cowley Avenue)

28 March 2026, 10:00

29 March 2026, 13:30