Cape Town Opera Presents Rossini’s The Barber of Seville at Theatre on the Bay, Directed by Sylvaine Strike

The Barber of Seville

Cape Town Opera (CTO) brings Rossini’s beloved comic masterpiece The Barber of Seville to Theatre on the Bay from 5 to 17 August 2025 in a vibrant new production directed by acclaimed theatre-maker Sylvaine Strike (The Tempest, Spring Awakening, The Promise). Renowned for her inventive, physically expressive storytelling, Strike draws on her deep background in theatre and commedia dell’arte to deliver…

LAMTA Announces BEYOND, A Fantasy Cirque Experience from 17 to 26 July at Theatre on the Bay

BEYOND

Step into a realm of wonder with BEYOND, a bold new dance production from the Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy (LAMTA) directed by co-founders Anton Luitingh and Duane Alexander, opening at Theatre on the Bay on 17 July 2025. Following the success of Hollywood, Vintage Jukebox, and Come Together, LAMTA’s  annual dance production takes on an…

Pieter Toerien Presents: Agatha Christie’s Black Coffee

Black Coffee

Following a long and strong tradition of ‘Christie’ favourites, such as Spider’s Web, The Mousetrap, The Unexpected Guest, and Witness For The Prosecution, Pieter Toerien presents Agatha Christie’s ingenious murder mystery, Black Coffee, at Theatre On The Bay from 19 March until 26 April, 2025. Directed by Alan Swerdlow, and starring Alan Committie as Hercule…

Conrad Koch and Chester Missing Bring the Laughs with Despicable Hehe to The Mother City in February 2025

Theatre on the Bay

Get ready, Cape Town – Despicable Hehe is coming to Theatre on the Bay in Cape Town this February, marking the final leg of its wildly successful tour. South Africa’s double International Emmy-nominated and multiple award-winning comedy ventriloquist Conrad Koch and his razor-sharp puppet Chester Missing is set to deliver a night of side-splitting humour…