The South African State Theatre

The South African State Theatre In the heart of Pretoria, South Africa's capital city, the South African State Theatre is the greatest performing arts facility in Africa.

The South African State Theatre is the pride of South Africa thanks to its international reputation and delivery capacity. The theatre complex was designed to showcase arts of every genre and houses a complete range of industry support services under one roof. Today, as a vital part of the national culture, The South African State Theatre, mainly a receiving house, offers a great deal more than ju

st a complex of venues. As a hub for the performing arts it embodies the history of its conception, the passion in its creation, the skill and talent of its performers and the delight, inspiration and excitement of its patrons. The South African State Theatre (SAST) complies with the PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT 4 OF 2013 (POPIA). By posting any personal information on this SAST social media platform, you consent to the processing of your Personal Information by SAST in relation to the post. The SAST PoPIA Manual is available on the SAST website where you will find more information. You are further advised to familiarise yourself with the privacy policies of the social media platform itself, which are outside the control of SAST and as such SAST does not accept any related liability.

The Jokefontein Experience – A Night of Laughter and Elegance! πŸŽ­πŸ˜‚πŸ“… Date: 15 March 2025πŸ•– Time: 19:00πŸ“ Location: Malombo T...
13/02/2025

The Jokefontein Experience – A Night of Laughter and Elegance! πŸŽ­πŸ˜‚

πŸ“… Date: 15 March 2025
πŸ•– Time: 19:00
πŸ“ Location: Malombo Theatre, SA State Theatre, Pretoria
πŸ’° Price: R225
πŸ”— More info: statetheatre.co.za
🎟️ Tickets:
πŸ’Έ Buy your ticket now: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1559279305

Introducing a world of premium entertainment and pure laughter with The Jokesfontein Experience! Hosted by the charismatic Lethu Eljay, aka , this is more than just a comedy showβ€”it’s a evening featuring a lineup of top-tier comedic talent delivering sharp wit, relatable humor, and non-stop fun. 🎀πŸ”₯

Awakening: A New Era of African Art Expression – Youth Expression Festival πŸŽ¨βœ¨πŸ“… Date: 3 – 28 February 2025πŸ“ Location: Ope...
13/02/2025

Awakening: A New Era of African Art Expression – Youth Expression Festival 🎨✨

πŸ“… Date: 3 – 28 February 2025
πŸ“ Location: Opera Marble Foyer, SA State Theatre, Pretoria
πŸ”— More info: statetheatre.co.za

DEAR KAFFY – Diary of a Single Woman πŸ’Œβœ¨The South African State Theatre presents:πŸ“… Date: 27 Feb – 09 Mar 2025🎟️ Tickets: ...
13/02/2025

DEAR KAFFY – Diary of a Single Woman πŸ’Œβœ¨

The South African State Theatre presents:

πŸ“… Date: 27 Feb – 09 Mar 2025
🎟️ Tickets: R150 – R200
πŸ“ Location: Drama Theatre, South African State Theatre, Pretoria
🚫 Age Restriction: None

K**e has it allβ€”beauty, brilliance, and resilienceβ€”but when it comes to love, she keeps falling for the wrong men. Her conservative family has had enough, and her father takes matters into his own hands, determined to find her the perfect husbandβ€”just as he did for her sisters. But K**e refuses to be a pawn in tradition’s game.

Dear Kaffy: Diary of a Single Woman is a bold and heartfelt theatrical journey through love, societal expectations, and the pursuit of true happiness. Will K**e surrender to her father’s choice or fight for the passion she craves?

✨ SAVE THE DATE! ✨ Don’t miss this witty and thought-provoking production that challenges love, marriage, and independence. Step into K**e’s world and let the drama unfold! 🎭πŸ”₯

For inquiries and bookings, please contact:
πŸ“§ Dimakatso: [email protected]

For more information, visit:
🌐 statetheatre.co.za

🎟️ Tickets:
πŸ”— Link: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561738327

The Marriage Dance with Mo & Phindi πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ίβ€οΈπŸ“… Date: 14 February 2025πŸ“ Location: Opera Theatre, SA State Theatre, PretoriaπŸ’° P...
13/02/2025

The Marriage Dance with Mo & Phindi πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ίβ€οΈ

πŸ“… Date: 14 February 2025
πŸ“ Location: Opera Theatre, SA State Theatre, Pretoria
πŸ’° Price: R295 - R450
🎭 Genre: Marriage Seminar | Age Restriction: 18+

πŸ”— More info: statetheatre.co.za
🎟️ Tickets:
πŸ’Έ Buy your ticket now: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1557051859

The Marriage Dance with Mo & Phindi! Using the art of partner dance, this one-of-a-kind seminar beautifully illustrates the dynamics of marriageβ€”where rhythm, trust, and harmony create the perfect partnership. πŸ’‘βœ¨

Through elegant routines and insightful teachings, Mo & Phindi bring a fresh, romantic, and powerful perspective to relationships, embracing the uniqueness of men and women in a way that is both artistic and transformative. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience designed to rekindle the spark and strengthen the bond in your marriage!

A Place Called Ngoma! 🎢🌟The South African State Theatre presents:πŸ“… Date: 12 April 2025⏰ Time: 19:00🎟️ Tickets: R250 - R1...
13/02/2025

A Place Called Ngoma! 🎢🌟

The South African State Theatre presents:

πŸ“… Date: 12 April 2025
⏰ Time: 19:00
🎟️ Tickets: R250 - R1000
πŸ“ Location: Drama Theatre, South African State Theatre, Pretoria
🚫 Age Restriction: None

Acclaimed musician Ntsika returns to the stage with A Place Called Ngoma, a transformative live experience born from his deepened spiritual journey. Inspired by ancestral conversations, dreams, and divine channeling, this sacred collection of songs is crafted to heal, uplift, and awaken the spirit.

Through powerful new compositions and beloved songs from his debut solo album, Ntsika invites audiences into a space of renewalβ€”one that empowers, restores, and reconnects them with their divine purpose. Joined by surprise special guests, each performance will be a sacred encounter, igniting the soul to break generational barriers, embrace stillness, and celebrate the gift of life.

✨ SAVE THE DATE! ✨ Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of music and spiritual awakening with Ntsika. Step into A Place Called Ngoma and let the journey begin. πŸ”₯🎢

For inquiries and bookings, please contact:
πŸ“§ Dimakatso: [email protected]

For more information, visit:
🌐 statetheatre.co.za

🎟️ Tickets:
πŸ”— Link: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561495263

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The Adventures of Smarty and Buddy - (Youth Expression Festival)βœ¨πŸŽ­πŸ“… Date: 05 – 23 March 2025πŸ“ Location: Arena Theatre, S...
13/02/2025

The Adventures of Smarty and Buddy - (Youth Expression Festival)✨🎭

πŸ“… Date: 05 – 23 March 2025
πŸ“ Location: Arena Theatre, SA State Theatre, Pretoria
πŸ’° Price: R100
πŸ”— More info: statetheatre.co.za
🎟️ Tickets:

The Adventures of Smarty and Buddy is an exciting and interactive theatre experience designed to educate young audiences about online safety. Follow the tech-savvy Smartie and her knowledgeable best friend, Buddy, as they embark on a digital adventure guided by the mysterious Digital Fairy. 🌐✨

Through dazzling holographic projections and immersive storytelling, the duo finds themselves inside the digital world, learning valuable lessons about navigating cyberspace safely. This dynamic production blends entertainment with education, making it a must-see for children and families!

Genre: Children’s Theatre | Age Restriction: All

🎟️ Tickets:
πŸ’Έ Buy your ticket now: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561849400

πŸ“š CWTA | Lucas Ledwaba – The Sacred Hills 🌿✨A powerful literary experience unfolded at the 42nd edition of Conversations...
13/02/2025

πŸ“š CWTA | Lucas Ledwaba – The Sacred Hills 🌿✨

A powerful literary experience unfolded at the 42nd edition of Conversations With The Author, where Lucas Ledwaba presented The Sacred Hills.

Take a look at the photo review of this compelling event! πŸ“Έβœ¨

Awakening: A New Era of African Art Expression – Youth Expression Festival πŸŽ¨βœ¨πŸ“… 3 – 28 Feb 2025 | πŸ“ Opera Marble Foyer, S...
13/02/2025

Awakening: A New Era of African Art Expression – Youth Expression Festival 🎨✨

πŸ“… 3 – 28 Feb 2025 | πŸ“ Opera Marble Foyer, SA State Theatre
πŸ”— More info: statetheatre.co.za

You walk into β€˜Awakening’ and realize this exhibition just gave your brain a major upgrade. 🧠πŸ’₯ What moment made you feel like you were in an art renaissance?

Take a look at the photo review of this eye opening exhibition! πŸ“Έβœ¨

πŸ“š CWTA | Dive into the Intriguing Worlds of Busisekile Khumalo! 🌟Join us for a captivating edition of Conversations With...
13/02/2025

πŸ“š CWTA | Dive into the Intriguing Worlds of Busisekile Khumalo! 🌟

Join us for a captivating edition of Conversations With The Author, featuring the talented Busisekile Khumalo. Moderated by Tebogo Ditinti (), this double bill will explore Khumalo's compelling narratives in Sunshine & Shadows and Rubies & Rain.

Sunshine & Shadows follows Vimbai, a final-year law student in Zimbabwe, navigating the ruthless job market and facing the consequences of her choices. Rubies & Rain presents Ruby, grappling with her father's death and a scandal that threatens to upend her life, as she finds herself locked up with Vimbai. Will these two women overcome their differences to survive their ordeal?

πŸ—“ Date: Saturday, 08 March 2025
πŸ• Time: 1:00 PM
πŸ“ Venue: Malombo Theatre, South African State Theatre

🎟 RSVP at [email protected] and be part of this engaging conversation!

πŸ“–βœ¨

13/02/2025
πŸ“š CWTA | Kabelo Chabalala Celebrates Women in Words! ✨Join us for a compelling edition of Conversations With The Author,...
13/02/2025

πŸ“š CWTA | Kabelo Chabalala Celebrates Women in Words! ✨

Join us for a compelling edition of Conversations With The Author, featuring the acclaimed Kabelo Chabalala as he takes us through his much-awaited sequel, A Woman – I Am Because You Are.

From the author of From Boyhood to Manhood, this latest work weaves a quilt of stories about the impactful women who shaped a man who is now a husband and a father. Chabalala pays tribute to these extraordinary women through the power of words.

πŸ—“ Date: 22 February 2025
πŸ• Time: 1pm
πŸ“ Venue: Malombo Theatre, SA State Theatre

🎟 RSVP at [email protected] and be part of this inspiring literary journey!

πŸ“–βœ¨

Khanya and Her Golden Dream – The Youth Expression Festival βœ¨πŸŽ­πŸ“… Date: 12 – 25 May 2025πŸ“ Location: Malombo Theatre, SA St...
11/02/2025

Khanya and Her Golden Dream – The Youth Expression Festival ✨🎭

πŸ“… Date: 12 – 25 May 2025
πŸ“ Location: Malombo Theatre, SA State Theatre, Pretoria
πŸ’° Price: R120
πŸ”— More info: statetheatre.co.za
🎟️ Tickets:
πŸ’Έ Buy your ticket now: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561850108

Khanya and Her Golden Dream is a heartfelt journey through the eyes of young Khanya, who moves to the City of Gold only to find that it’s not the paradise she imagined. But one fateful night, a wish upon a star whisks her away to a magical city, where she discovers the power of change, courage, and friendship. πŸ™οΈπŸ’«

This is more than just a dramaβ€”it’s a transformative adventure for dreamers of all ages! Are you ready to explore the real City of Gold? πŸŒŸπŸ†

Nyoni Lenhle Live: The Radio Experience πŸŽ™οΈπŸŽΆπŸ“… Date: 05 April 2025πŸ“ Location: Malombo, SA State Theatre⏰ Time: 7PMπŸ’° Price:...
11/02/2025

Nyoni Lenhle Live: The Radio Experience πŸŽ™οΈπŸŽΆ

πŸ“… Date: 05 April 2025
πŸ“ Location: Malombo, SA State Theatre
⏰ Time: 7PM
πŸ’° Price: R150
πŸ”— More info: statetheatre.co.za
🎟️ Tickets:
πŸ’Έ Buy your ticket now: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561849901

Step into the world of Ndiza FM, where the stage becomes a live broadcast studio and the audience transforms into engaged β€œlisteners.” 🎭✨ Nyoni Lenhle Live: The Radio Experience is an electrifying fusion of music, storytelling, and theatreβ€”an unmissable journey into the heart and soul of singer-songwriter Nyoni Lenhle. πŸŒ…πŸŽ€

From Mpumalanga, the place of rising stars, Nyoni Lenhle invites you to witness her story unfold through music and raw emotion. This is more than a concertβ€”it’s an experience! Are you tuned in? πŸ“»πŸ”₯

10/02/2025

Nyoni Lenhle Live: The Radio Experience πŸŽ™οΈπŸŽΆ

πŸ“… Date: 05 April 2025
πŸ“ Location: Malombo, SA State Theatre
⏰ Time: 7PM
πŸ’° Price: R150
πŸ”— More info: statetheatre.co.za
🎟️ Tickets:
πŸ’Έ Buy your ticket now: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1561849901

Step into the world of Ndiza FM, where the stage becomes a live broadcast studio and the audience transforms into engaged β€œlisteners.” 🎭✨ Nyoni Lenhle Live: The Radio Experience is an electrifying fusion of music, storytelling, and theatreβ€”an unmissable journey into the heart and soul of singer-songwriter Nyoni Lenhle. πŸŒ…πŸŽ€

From Mpumalanga, the place of rising stars, Nyoni Lenhle invites you to witness her story unfold through music and raw emotion. This is more than a concertβ€”it’s an experience! Are you tuned in? πŸ“»πŸ”₯

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The South African State Theatre is the pride of South Africa thanks to its international reputation and delivery capacity. The theatre complex was designed to showcase arts of every genre and houses a complete range of industry support services under one roof. Today, as a vital part of the national culture, The South African State Theatre, mainly a receiving house, offers a great deal more than just a complex of venues. As a hub for the performing arts it embodies the history of its conception, the passion in its creation, the skill and talent of its performers and the delight, inspiration and excitement of its patrons.