From 28 October 2026, Artscape Theatre becomes a world of shadows, seduction and the supernatural as David Nixon CBE’s acclaimed Dracula returns to the stage, presented by Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB) and featuring an all-star cast led by Leading Principals Kirstél Paterson and Leusson Muniz. Nixon’s Dracula is a darkly theatrical collision of dance, music, design and gothic…
Former CAPAB and Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB) principals Laura Bosenberg and Janet Lindup are returning to the stage for special guest appearances in Veronica Paeper’s Orpheus in the Underworld, taking on the roles of the Old Lady and the Lady with the Dogs respectively. Additionally, CAPAB luminaries Elizabeth Triegaardt, Clare Shepherd-Wilson, Keith Mackintosh and Lindup…
From 19 to 31 May 2026, Cape Town Opera returns to the grandeur of the classic repertoire with a dazzling new production of Georges Bizet’s beloved opera Carmen. One of the most popular and electrifying works in the operatic canon, Carmen promises an unforgettable theatrical experience as Cape Town Opera (CTO) brings together a stellar cast, brilliant orchestration and vivid…
A must-see Afro-epic for a world in need of unity, 6 & 7 March, Artscape Opera House – all new music, all new characters and script. The world feels increasingly divided – by power, politics, fear and fractured identities – so it is timely that a freshly reimagined Afro-epic rises to the stage to ask…