Artscape

The much-loved Bluey is heading to Cape Town later this year for 23 live performances at the Artscape. From 27 June to 6 July 2025, Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show will be brought to life for kids of all ages (Yes, even you, dad).

The Waterfront Theatre School brings the South African premiere of the acclaimed West End musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie to the Artscape this July. Inspired by a true story, Everybody's Talking About Jamie explores themes of identity, acceptance, and the strength it takes to live authentically. The production features students from the Waterfront Theatre School and runs from 9 to 19 July.

Mandisi Dyantyis, in collaboration with the renowned Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, presents Symphonic Celebration – a momentous event he describes as “the biggest night of my life.” On 11 and 12 July, the iconic Artscape Opera House will come alive with two unforgettable evenings of orchestral brilliance. The 65-piece symphony orchestra will breathe new life into selections from Mandisi’s acclaimed albums Cwaka and Somandla, along with previews from his highly anticipated release, Intlambululo.

Get ready to be dazzled – the world’s sexiest musical, CHICAGO, is back at the Artscape! This sizzling, jazz-infused spectacle brings the roaring 1920s to life with a thrilling tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz. Packed with sultry choreography, unforgettable music, and razor-sharp wit, CHICAGO returns to Cape Town’s Artscape Theatre for a limited run from 27 August to 28 September.