IT’S PANTO TIME: Janice Honeyman's Beauty and the Beast

We never miss Janice Honeyman’s yearly pantomime and we definitely won’t be missing out on this year’s take on a timeless classic, Beauty and the Beast.

The show, which promises to be a spellbinding experience for audiences of all ages, is now on at the Joburg Theatre’s Mandela Stage and will be running until 22 December.

Kids' EntertainmentSamantha HerbstNovember 1, 2024pantomime, theatre, children's entertainment, festive seasonComment

TGE KIDS’ PICKS: Experience the Magic of Disney’s Aladdin JR at Peoples Theatre!

The most beloved children’s theatre, Peoples Theatre, proudly presents the Magic of Disney’s Aladdin JR.

Opening November 5th. This magical carpet ride is not to be missed!

SNEAK PEEK: Johannesburg Big Band’s ‘A Swingin' Christmas’

Johannesburg Big Band’s ‘A Swingin' Christmas’ is the Festive Extravaganza
you've been waiting for!

From the producers that brought Joburg audiences the hugely popular Swingle Bells and Swingin’ Las Vegas, this holiday season they bring you another unforgettable festive performance!

TGE KIDS’ PICKS: All your favourite fairytales come to life this September at Peoples Theatre.

The most beloved children’s theatre, Peoples Theatre, proudly presents another series of timeless tales in their popular Storybook Theatre, which includes The Emperor’s New Clothes, The Princess and the Pea and other fabulous fairytales .

SNEAK PEEK: Janice Honeyman's Adventures in Pantoland

The annual pantomime is a time-honoured tradition for Joburgers, letting us know that a fun-filled festive season is just about ready to get under way. And while each year’s pantomime has something special to offer, Janice Honeyman’s Adventures in Pantoland – a “mash-up-mega-mix of pantomimes” – promises to be particularly spectacular…

Kids' EntertainmentSamantha HerbstNovember 4, 2022pantomime, theatre, children's entertainment, festive seasonComment

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG JR! And other children's theatre must-sees this festive season

Looking for some child-friendly things to do in Joburg these holidays? Look no further than the People’s Theatre production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Jr for affordable and guilt-free family entertainment.

And for more child-friendly theatre recommendations, we’ve got your back!

MADAGASCAR – A MUSICAL ADVENTURE

Join The Great Equalizer this winter for some family fun at the theatre! Jill Girard and Keith Smith are bringing to life (for the very first time on stage at The Peoples Theatre) the popular Madagascar – A Musical Adventure, providing parents and children with some fun family-friendly entertainment to take us into spring. It’s basically guilt-free screen time, guys! #bliss

Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip hip Hippo and, of course, those hilarious plotting penguins as they bound onto your stage in the musical adventure of a lifetime.