The State Theatre in Pretoria, showing the entrance to the car park, going underground. The Theatre plays a leading role in the development of the performing arts, and is host to the variety of entertainment found in different cultures of South Africa.
Photograph: Henrique NDR Martins

South African State Theatre

The South African State Theatre in Pretoria is the largest theatre complex in Africa.
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Amy Fraser
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Time Out says

Located in Pretoria, the South African State Theatre is the largest theatre complex in Africa, renowned for its vibrant performances and architectural significance.

What to expect during your visit:

The complex houses six distinctive performance spaces, each offering a unique theatre experience:

  • Arena Theatre
  • Intimate Theatre
  • Drama Theatre
  • Opera Theatre
  • Sibusiso Khwinana Theatre
  • Malombo Theatre

In addition to the performance venues, the theatre also features a boardroom and multiple foyers, which are often used for exhibitions, events, and gatherings.

Operating hours:

  • Monday to Friday: 8 am to 4:30 pm 

Details

Address
320 Pretorius St
Pretoria Central
Pretoria
0001
Transport:
On-site parking is available.
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