DISORDER is a psychological family drama set inside a deteriorating South African home where survival has become performance and truth has become dangerous. The Skhumba family are known publicly as symbols of resilience. Led by the charismatic and fiercely protective Nomazwe Skhumba, the family has built a public identity around […]
The Newspaper is a physical theatre production addressing the rising mental health struggles and suicides among men. It follows a group of men who confront societal pressures and reveal their hidden battles, redefining masculinity through vulnerability and open connection. This minimalist play sparks crucial conversations about mental health, empathy, and […]
Zaza’s Album “Blowing the Horn of Chronicle “Decade celebration (10yrs)🎺 That’s Zanele “Zaza” Mokhethi’s solo debut live album, recorded at Soweto theatre and released in 2016 under her own label Zahza Holdings. Artist: Zazá / Zanele Mokhethi – SA gospel praise singer, known for Joyous Celebration’s “Namhla Nkosi” and Spirit […]
Born Free” is a dramatic exploration of the challenges faced by South African youth in a post-apartheid era. The story centres around KAMUHELO, a passionate student activist, who confronts systemic failures in the education system and broader societal inequalities. As KAMUHELO navigates personal and political struggles, he faces the temptation […]
Fresh from performances on some of the world’s biggest stages—including America’s Got Talent, the FIFA World Cup, and collaborations with internationally acclaimed artists—the Mzansi Youth Choir returns with Mzansi Unbound, a bold new concert celebrating the limitless possibilities of contemporary South African performance. Renowned for exceptional vocal artistry, precision choreography […]
The Soweto Theatre Youth Orchestra proudly presents “Chapters of Her”, its annual concert which in 2026 will be celebrating Women’s Month through the powerful combination of music, poetry, and storytelling. “Chapters of Her” takes audiences on a moving musical journey through the lives and legacies of legendary African women in […]
The annual concert aims to provide learners with a platform to showcase their talents and expose them to performing arts experiences at an early age. Through music, dance, drama, and creative expression, the production seeks to build self-confidence, encourage communication skills, and nurture creativity. The concert forms part of the […]
The play is set in a fictional world where our character Qhawe has to navigate himself between finding his long lost lover (Zinkwenkwezi) and having to carry the responsibility of keeping the lights on for the deprived Zikhali community that lives in shafts underground. He cannot leave to seek for […]
The Soweto Comedy Festival proudly announces its 18th Annual Comedy Festival, themed “The Heavy Hitters.” From its humble beginnings in 2009 at Change Rooms in Pimville, Soweto, the festival has evolved into a cornerstone of South Africa’s comedy scene, showcasing the nation’s most brilliant comedic talents. This milestone celebration marks […]
Run. Walk. Dance. Celebrate Spring in Colour! Soweto, get ready for a vibrant celebration of fitness, wellness, community, and colour! Join us on 12 September 2026 at the Soweto Theatre for an unforgettable lifestyle experience where thousands come together to move, connect, and celebrate the arrival of spring. Choose your […]
