South African comedian Dalin Oliver brings his brand‑new stand‑up comedy show, Stuck in Dubai. Inspired by a four‑day layover that spiralled into cancelled flights, live missiles and an unexpected race across the world to reach Australia for performances, Dalin delivers explosive laughter and adrenaline‑fuelled storytelling in this unbelievable true tale. Get ready for a night of brilliant comedy and shared laughter with South Africa’s favourite “official unofficial international news correspondent”.
It’s a wild, true story born from an experience no traveller wants. His social media updates gained traction and Dalin unexpectedly became the “official, unofficial international news correspondent for South Africa,” earning both local and international media coverage. In classic South African style, he transformed a traumatic moment into comedy gold, finding laughter, love and lekkerness in his posts, receiving the same in return from his fellow South Africans at home and abroad.

24 October @7.30pm
Tickets R200 (Incl. 15% VAT)
Duration 70 minutes

Stories en Sterre is veel meer as net ’n musiekvertoning. Dit is ’n nostalgiese verhaal vol verwondering wat onder die sterre van die Vrystaatse soutplaas begin en vandaar lei na glansryke wêreldstede, ontmoetings met onvergeetlike karakters en oomblikke wat sy lewe vir ewig sou verander. Verwag om met nuwe oë na die lewe te kyk ná hierdie kragtige vertoning deur pianis-sanger en skrywer Christof van der Berg.
25 Oktober om 4.00nm
Kaartjies R270
60 minute

An evening of satire, ballads, and parody. Join Godfrey Johnson on a musical journey of original compositions as he sings about politicians, ageism, influencers, and Barbie Dolls. With the odd gem by Jacques Brel and other poets. Fleur du Cap Award winner and 6-time nominee, Johnson has the chops. Treat yourself to an evening with Godfrey and all the twists and turns.

"He sings, he writes, he plays, he composes, he directs, he performs, he listens, he laughs and he knows! Godfrey and I have been working together for over twenty years and every experience is a joy and an adventure onto new horizons. " Pieter-Dirk Uys. "
Without exception every song is beautiful – but worthy of special mention are the iconic Carousel performing with lighting speed making the audience breathless and dizzy..." Natal Mercury.
30 October @ 7.30pm
Tickets R210
PG13
Duration 60 Minutes

Told through real family photographs, ancestral documents, a level of research nobody asked for, and jokes delivered, as one critic put it, "like a machine gun" - MOUNTAIN JEW is the hilarious and poignant stable-to-stand-up story of half nature-child, half nice Jewish boy, half failed mathematician - Nik Rabinowitz.

"Brilliant and incomparable."
"Hilarious, but with such depth."
“His Wife’s a Doctor”

9 November @ 7.30pm
Tickets R280
80 Minutes
No under 14’s

Get ready for an afternoon where rock ’n roll royalty takes centre stage! Duck Chowles, Andy Murray, and the powerhouse Retro Rewind Band invite you to an electrifying celebration of two of the greatest bands the world has ever known—The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. With decades of performance experience and a reputation for electrifying audiences, Duck embodies the spirit of classic rock with authenticity and flair. Joined by respected guitarist Andy Murray, whose musicianship and deep understanding of the era’s sound ensure every riff, solo and harmony rings true to the originals. Backed by Karl Hering on bass, Alan Lloyd on drums and Tony Drake on keyboards. Audiences can expect a journey through some of the most beloved songs ever written — from the anthemic singalongs and harmonies that defined a generation to the gritty rock classics that still fill stadiums today.
8 November @ 4.00pm
Tickets R320 - R350
Duration 115 minutes

Award-winning German singer, pianist and composer Alma Naidu blends contemporary jazz with singer-songwriter and pop influences. Her self-produced second album REDEFINE reached No. 3 on the German Jazz Charts, following her Top 10 debut album Alma. She has toured internationally, with performances across Europe as well as in Brazil, India, Japan, Nepal and Mongolia. On her South Africa tour, Alma Naidu presents her music in a trio setting, shaped by multi-part backing vocals, outstanding solo moments and dynamic interplay. The program features songs from both of Naidu's albums alongside new compositions.
Alma Naidu is an award-winning singer and composer from Munich. The Süddeutsche Zeitung describes her as “one of the most promising singers on the German scene”, while Jazzthing magazine praises her “delicately elegiac, beautifully clear, and absolutely pitch-perfect voice”. Alma Naidu has been honored with awards such as the BMW Welt Young Artist Jazz Award, the Kurt Maas Jazz Award, and the Bavarian Art Promotion Prize.
23 November @7.30pm
Tickets R275
Duration 90 minutes - no interval

Get ready for a hilarious night of comedy as Sami Hall takes on society’s most ridiculous questions in her one-woman show, Why I’m Still Single (and Other Stupid Questions). From “Why are you still single?” to “What kind of milk do you want?”, Sami dives headfirst into the absurd expectations placed on thirty-somethings — skewering milestones, awkward small talk, and life’s everyday nonsense with razor-sharp wit and zero filter. This is not your typical comedy show. Expect chaos, honesty, madness, and Sami’s signature unprofessional brilliance. It’s bold. It’s relatable. It’s laugh-until-you-snort funny. Okay Bye ™
24 November @7.30pm
Tickets R250
Duration 60minutes

The acclaimed Gimme Shelter Band, featuring Jake Gunn, Ruben Gerritz, Jean Marais and Wouter Reyneke promises an unforgettable night of iconic rock. This powerhouse quartet returns with an electrifying fully electric show that promises to be nothing short of exhilarating! Stones followers can anticipate a high-octane performance of all their beloved anthems, including “Jumpin’ Jack Flash”, “Honky Tonk Woman”, “Satisfaction”, “Paint It Black” , “Wild Horses”, alongside a few carefully chosen deep cuts that will surprise and delight even the most devoted Stones fans. The synergy and artistry of these four seasoned performers have consistently wowed audiences, earning glowing praise: “Top class performance by top class musicians” “Most enjoyable show. A good mix between the hits and some lesser known songs” “Don’t miss this opportunity to relive the timeless music and the spirit of The Rolling Stones, reimagined with passion by some of Cape Town’s top musical talents!
26 November @7.30pm
R240 - R260
Duration 105 minutes

Stories in die gees van Kersfees. Vrolik, hartseer en komies. Musikale agtergrond dra by om 'n Kersstemming te skep. Ideale gesinsvermaak om die Kerstyd mee in te lei. Kom luister na die stories en jy sal julle verseker aan jou Kersboom wil hang. KERSKLANKE is al vir meer as 20 jaar in PRETORIA aaangebied, Nou is dit die BOLAND SE BEURT.

Saamgestel deur Petru Wessels en Carel Trichardt met Katrien Holm op klavier.

28 & 29 November @ 4.00nm
Kaartjies R180 - R230

This festive season, get ready for an unforgettable night of music, nostalgia, laughter, and holiday magic as The Family Band proudly presents Jingle Bell Rock! — a spectacular 90-minute Christmas variety show guaranteed to get audiences singing, dancing, and celebrating the spirit of the season. Featuring South Africa’s premier tribute performers and a powerhouse 8-piece live band, Jingle Bell Rock! brings together the greatest Christmas hits and timeless classics from some of the world’s most beloved artists. Audiences can look forward to festive favourites from legendary names like Wham!, Boney M, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Johnny Mathis, alongside energetic rock anthems, nostalgic 90’s medleys, Disney favourites, and even music inspired by the iconic Home Alone soundtrack.

The show stars acclaimed performers including Dewald Louw, Dee Dee Theunissen, and The Family Band Trio, delivering unforgettable renditions of the songs audiences know and love. Whether you want to get up and dance, sing along to festive classics, or simply soak in the holiday atmosphere, Jingle Bell Rock! promises world-class live entertainment filled with Christmas cheer and Rock n Roll.

5 December @ 7.30pm
Tickets R350
Diration 90 minutes

Ramkietjie

Jannie du Toit bring hulde aan die FAK-sangbundel met ouer liedjies van oa Jan Pohl en Danie Bosman asook nuwe liedjies van oa Christa Steyn, David Kramer en Lucas Maree.

Kom beleef nou die rykdom van dié besondere musiekerfenis soos Jannie dit met sy kenmerkende passie na die verhoog toe bring. Hy het sy programkeuse op grond van jeugherinneringe, persoonlike verbintenis en artistieke waarde gemaak: liedjies van o.a. Emiel Hullebroeck, Danie Bosman, Marie Tredoux, Jan Pohl en tradisionele liedjies met ’n besondere digterlike kwaliteit en musikale sintese. Maar daar is ook dié van onder andere Christa Steyn, David Kramer, Lucas Maree, Anton Goosen en Louis van Rensburg uit die jongste FAK-Sangbundel (2012).

Ramkietjie, wat Jannie landswyd aanbied, word oraloor deur gehore beskryf as ’n musikaal uitsonderlike, maar ook ‘n emosieryke ervaring. Gedurende sy Desembertoer – ‘n tradisie van die afgelope drie dekades – word hy vanjaar begelei deur sy jarelange vriend, die vermaarde Johan Heystek op klawers, saam met die briljante jong tjellis, Rina Schutte.

15 December @7.30nm
Kaartjies R180 - R200
70 Minute

It's Back!!  Popular and award worthy Stinky, Don't Touch!  Get ready for a hilarious, high-energy comedy show where the simplest things can lead to the biggest chaos! Stinkie is a mischievous clown whose attempts to do ordinary things rarely go according to plan. Through physical comedy, absurd situations and playful interaction, he takes young audiences on a surprising, laugh-out-loud adventure. 

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Dis Terug! Stinkie, Los Uit! is 'n prettige visuele komedie.  Met fisieke humor, absurde situasies en speelse interaksie neem Stinkie jong gehore op 'n prettige avontuur waar alles skeef loop.  Hierdie Fiesta-benoemnde nar skep 'n wêreld van verbeelding, chaos en groot pret.  Ideaal vir gesinne.   Dis slim, snaaks en vol verassings - 'n ervaring wat kinders geniet en groot mens nie gou sal vergeet nie.

A 40-minute comedy show for children aged 4–12, performed in Afrikaans or English

Photo Credits: Suid-Oosterfees & ASSITEJ

Wednesday 16th December 10.30am - Stinkie Los Uit! / 12.30pm Stinky Don't Touch!
Thursday 17th December 10.30am - Stinkie Los Uit!
Friday 18th December 12.30pm - Stinky Don't Touch!
Saturday 19th December 10.30am Stinky Don't Touch! / 12.30nm Stinkie Los Uit!

South African music legends BALLYHOO celebrate an extraordinary milestone with their 50 Years Celebration Tour! Fired up and ready to rock, the band delivers a nostalgic celebration of the best of South African music. Hear beloved originals including “Take Me Down to Cape Town,” “Don’t Lose Your Music,” “Man on the Moon,” and more, alongside unique renditions of classic Rock & Pop covers. Featuring Derrick Dryan on lead vocals and percussion, Fergie Ferguson on vocals and bass guitar, and Ralph Martin on lead guitar and backing vocals, this heritage concert is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see BALLYHOO come full circle.

In the words of the band: Fergie Ferguson: ’’This tour is remarkably special for us…50 Years is a huge milestone and to celebrate this with audiences across the country is such a blessing!’’ Derrick Dryan: ’’There is no highest-high than being on stage and entertaining people, and to you all I say – Thank you for that opportunity!’’. Ralph Martin: ’’We’re still at it and ready to show you why old rockers never die!’’

19 Dec @7.30pm

Tickets R350
Duration 115 minutes

Andrew Young returns to The Drama Factory with a show split into two separate performances with his unmistakable style of musicianship and a stage presence.

“Movie Magic Parts I & II” is a powerful cinematic journey, blending iconic themes and songs from much-loved films including The Deer Hunter, The Wizard of Oz and Notting Hill. As Andrew performs, carefully selected film clips are projected on screen, bringing the music vividly to life and deepening the emotional impact of every moment. Allow yourself to be completely transported as this world-class performer guides you through a spellbinding fusion of live music and film, where sight and sound unite in perfect harmony.

Andrew has an extraordinary ability to take familiar music and make it sound fresh, exciting and deeply emotional. Whether it's a Beatles classic, a movie theme, a soulful ballad or a rock anthem, he connects with audiences in a way that few performers can. One moment you'll be listening to a song from the Movies that brings back memories of your youth. The next, you'll be laughing at a story from Andrew's anecdotes or tapping your feet to a classic you never expected to hear on a saxophone. Come expecting a saxophone concert. Leave having experienced so much more.

31 January 2027 @ 4.00pm
Duration 110 minutes
Tickets R250 - R275

Join Steve Graham for an electrifying celebration of the world’s greatest guitar heroes in “Guitar Legends” - a spectacular live tribute to the musicians who defined rock music. Drawing on over 40 years in the music industry, Steve Graham recreates the unforgettable songs, signature sounds, and legendary guitar solos of icons including David Gilmour, Gary Moore, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Mark Knopfler, Jimi Hendrix, Ritchie Blackmore, and more. From the soaring melodies of Pink Floyd and the blues brilliance of Eric Clapton to the hard-rock power of Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple and the explosive energy of Jimi Hendrix, “Guitar Legends” takes audiences on a journey through some of the greatest moments in rock history.

2 February @ 7.30pm
Tickets R280
Duration 150 minutes

Prepare to be immersed in the legendary soundscape of Pink Floyd with Steve Graham’s sensational tribute show, filled with electrifying performances, epic visuals and classic hits like you’ve never heard before! Steve Graham’s ground-breaking combination of cutting-edge visuals seamlessly intergrated with a dynamic virtual band, creates a must-see spectacle for music enthusiasts of all generations to experience the timeless magic of Pink Floyd, one of the greatest rock bands of all time!
Come and lose yourself in the sonic tapestry of Pink Floyd’s iconic catalogue, featuring electrifying renditions of the band’s timeless masterpieces from the soaring heights of “Comfortably Numb” to the poignant depths of “Wish You Were Here”. Steve Graham delivers a tribute that is as close to the real deal as it gets! Whether you’re a lifelong Floyd fan or new to the legendary sound, this must-see show, transcends the traditional concert experience and promises to captivate your senses and transport you to another world! Creative Team: This ultimate tribute to Pink Floyd is presented and performed by Steve Graham Bios: Steve Graham, a renowned rock singer and guitarist, originally from the UK, but now based in Ballito, KZN, South Africa, boasts an impressive musical history, having performed alongside legends such as Sting and the Police, Bryan Adams, Tina Turner, Michael Macdonald, Alice Cooper, Jeff Wayne, Electric Light Orchestra, U2, Jools Holland, Rick Wakeman, Dire Straits, Marillion, Status Quo and many more.

3 February @7.30pm
Tickets R280
Duration 135 minutes

In “An Evening with Adele”, Margaux Fouche draws on her theatrical training, global influences and love of storytelling to honour one of the most emotionally resonant and prolific voices of our time. For Margaux, Adele’s music is more than a catalogue of hits — it is a body of work shaped by honesty, difficulty, triumph, jazz influence and extraordinary emotional courage. She is drawn to everything Adele creates and embodies as an artist: the humour, the heartbreak, the vocal power, the vulnerability, and above all, the ability to tell the truth through song.

Rave reviews of her show with a 5-star rating: “Brilliant Show. Loved the storytelling and Margaux's voice is superb. Can't wait to see the show again.” “We had a fabulous evening and were blown away by Margaux and her powerful voice singing Adele songs so beautifully. She has such a warm, easy personality. We also loved Kyle Peterson on keyboard … he was brilliant too. All in all a wonderful evening.” “Loved it!”
9 February 2027 @7.30pm
Tickets R250
80 Minutes

Movie Magic – Part II continues Andrew Young’s powerful cinematic journey through iconic themes and unforgettable songs from some of the world’s best-loved films. As Andrew performs, carefully selected film clips are projected onto the screen, bringing the music vividly to life and adding another dimension to each memorable moment. Allow yourself to be completely transported as this world-class performer takes you on a spellbinding journey where live music and film come together in perfect harmony. An unforgettable experience for lovers of great music, great movies — and the magic created when the two
meet.
Andrew has an extraordinary ability to take familiar music and make it sound fresh, exciting and deeply emotional. Whether it's a Beatles classic, a movie theme, a soulful ballad or a rock anthem, he connects with audiences in a way that few performers can. One moment you'll be listening to a song from the Movies that brings back memories of your youth. The next, you'll be laughing at a story from Andrew's anecdotes or tapping your feet to a classic you never expected to hear on a saxophone. Come expecting a saxophone concert. Leave having experienced so much more.

27 February @7.30pm
Tickets R250 - R275
Duration 110 minutes