Music
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PentaFusion
Jazz Reimagined: The PentaFusion Experience
Stand Up Comedy
ADHD, the Bottle and Me
Chantal Harris Comedy
A Journey of Recovery, Realisation, and Really Bad Impulse Control
Illusion & Magic
ALAKAZAM!
Brendon Peel Entertainment
Put two pairs on, because ALAKAZAM will knock your socks off!
Theatre
Afropocalypse
Market Theatre Laboratory
Stories of Hope in a World Beyond Despair
Stand Up Comedy
Age Matters.
Stand Up Mbu Pty Ltd
Like BLM, but with age
Stand Up Comedy
Are You Pleased!
Thula Sithole
Thula Sithole muses on people-pleasing, religion, philosophy and more!
Theatre
BADIMO
Ponelopele Concepts
Spirits Of The Ancestors
Theatre
Battle Of Lurwayizo
Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture
A drama telling a story of the liberation
Theatre
Becoming Benno
Mamba Productions
Know someone immigrating? Becoming Benno is for you!
Theatre
Blood Sister.
Ka Nkane Productions.
Is love really thicker than water?
Theatre
Cantos of a Life in Exile
Makhaola Ndebele
Belonging Beyond Borders: A South African Story
Theatre
Captured In Silence
Native Eye Creatives SA
Shining a Light on Gender Based Violence and Ukuthwalwa
Illusion / Magic
CharlieQuinn Presents 'The Sleightly Honest Trickster'
CharlieQuinn
Every trick has a truth…and every truth hides a trick!
Dance & Physical Theatre
Chasing Laughter
Generation of stars
A riveting and unsettling exploration of the human psyche
Theatre
Circle Song
031
A story about remembering
Theatre
Circle of Quest
Arise and Shine Production
A young girl doesn't believe there is God and is thinking of suicide.
Stand Up Comedy
Conrad Koch & Chester Missing's "Puppet Power"
Conrad Koch
Hilarious comedy ventriloquism!
Stand Up Comedy
Devin Gray - How To Get Away With Marriage
Devin Gray Comedy
A comedy show about life, love and lemons
Theatre
Dikgang Tsa Bagolo: Ngwana Mme
Dramatic Scholars
No revolution has ever been won without casualties.
Music
Echoes Across Continents: A Musical Journey from Europe to Africa
Belinda de Villiers
A musical journey including Beethoven, Debussy and Alexander Johnson.
All
Echoes of Rhythm
Tapcussionist Triad
Unified by rhythm driven by passion
Dance & Physical Theatre
Echoes of a Century
Prestige School of Dance
A story told through music, and a dance through time.
Stand Up Comedy
Emotional Black Male
MyKinda Funny
A safe space... unless you're my ex.
Theatre
Freedom Next time
Tshwane University of Technology
After 30 years of democracy, government still hasn’t delivered on their promises
Stand Up Comedy
Fuck, Marry, Kill
Viskat Productions
Edgy, unfiltered, and outrageously funny!
Theatre
Genders Agenda
Motivates and Services
Where poetry meets motion, and unity finds its voice.
Cabaret & Musical Theatre
Great Khufu
IKHUFU
Great Khufu
Children's Theatre / Family Fare
Grommels
Angelique Filter & Robert Hindley
A playful journey of discovery for all ages.
Theatre
HLEZIPHI - WHERE ARE YOU ?
MAKHIDAKHI PTY LTD
Rainbow Salad, Let's Share
Theatre
I CAN BUY MYSELF FLOWERS...
Unlikely Productions in Association with MVG Productions
A comedy-drama about a woman trying to find balance
Children's Theatre / Family Fare
I Don't Believe in Dinosaurs
How to Hold Productions
An adventure full of friendship, puppets, and learning how to let go ... and, yes, there is a dinosaur!
Dance or Physical Theatre
INGCAMBHU Mental Health Awareness
The B-FABBS TDC
#INGCAMBHUMHA
Dance & Physical Theatre
ISINGQI SOM-AFRICA BY UYISE KANGQAYIMBANA
Tzk Entertainment Group Primary Cooperative
Sihleka sonwatyiswe ngamandla engoma noncuthu lomxhentso wese africa
Music
Ibali Lam
Thembelani Ngxali
Let the music spread
Theatre
Igazi Lase Senqu (Orange River)
Pioneers Arts Movement
A production that goes back in time through dance and music.
Dance & Physical Theatre
June 16 Re-Imagined
Versatile Dance school
Youth Month: Where Passion Meets Performance
Theatre
KwaDaisy
Walter Sisulu University Butterworth Campus
The Heartbeat of Sophiatown Amidst Terror.
Dance & Physical Theatre
Liminal
Prestige School of Dance
Returning to the essence of dance
Theatre
Listen and Hear
Tshwane University of Technology
Dreams of Love and Hope Shattered in the Cold Shadows of Poverty
Theatre
Love me, Feed me, Never Leave me
Origen Productions
The modern dating play you never knew you needed.
Dance & Physical Theatre
Lowe's Children
Tswelelang Cultural Dancers
A journey into the past in search of 'the seed of birth of mankind' 
Theatre
MAKWEREKWERE
PLACES AND FACES THEATRE PRODUCTIONS
AFRICA FOR AFRICANS
Theatre
MY JOURNEY
LISAKHANYA ARTS THEATRE
A heart-penetrating coming of age story
Theatre
Mqambi weNyembezi Vuka
University of Cape Town
A poignant exploration of love, loss, and the enduring power of family
Theatre for Children & Young People
My Grandfather's Dancing Shoes
FELICITY ARTS THEATRE
Continuing the legacy of dance!
Dance & Physical Theatre
My Long Lost Father
Walter Sisulu University
Isigqibo Sonyana
Performance Art
MyKomVandaan
Boitshepo Development Foundation (NPC)
The rich cultural history of the indigenous Nama people, brought to life.
Music
NELISA - KWELEMIMOYA
Entertone
Kwelemimoya (In the Spirit World)
Music
Named
Dirkje Daling
Classical crossover on solo piano by Dirkje
Theatre
Ndinkhubanyi
Lisakhanya Bodla
A journey of self discovery and redefining
Theatre
O mang?
Omphile molemo projects pty ltd
Know your identity
Stand Up Comedy
Pharanoid
Funny Party
Your favourite comedian's mom's favourite comedian!
Stand Up Comedy
Pillayboy
Jaryd Pillay
Don't hate the Pillayer, hate the game!
Theatre
Pina Tsa Koma
Pina Tsa Koma
Lies have short sleeves
Theatre
Politricks
Creatives Agenda
When the past meets the present, the future is up for debate.
Theatre
Prayers
Soetry Media
Fire does not know how to cuddle without burning.
Illusion / Magic
Psych
Brendon Peel Entertainment
Mind boggling magic done under test conditions
Cabaret or Musical Theatre
RE-MACHARORA
JUDAH ARTS FOUNDATION
We are the sons and daughters of the soil
Cabaret & Musical Theatre
SAULSPOORT DAM THE MUSICAL
DIKABO TSENTLE
A true story of human loss
Dance & Physical Theatre
STATE OF NUMB
Motsau Motsau
Where Emotions Fade, Identity Fights.
Theatre
STIMELA
UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO
The struggles and resilience of African mine workers
Theatre
Sikhohlwa Kanjani
Rhodes University Drama Department
A story of collaboration, exile, loss, and resilience 
Theatre
Siyaphanda
Unsung Artists Foundation
Can redemption ever be attained when we are shackled by our past?
Stand Up Comedy
So Over The Rainbow
MVG
Rainbows, sunset clauses and new dawns combine to offer gifts of cathartic mirth.
Theatre
State of Propertie
Azad theatre movement
Nkosi sikelela iAfrica
Theatre
Strangers' Tears - Cry, My Beloved Africa
World Of Art Movement
The echoes of unspoken pain, the voice of a silenced continent.
Comedy
Sweetie Darling
Gcinumelusi Arts Movement
Clever, witty and insightful
Theatre
THOZIBO
Native Eye PTY (LTD)
A journey beyond life, where shadows of the past reveal the ultimate truth
Theatre
TIRO's TOUGHLOOP TESTIMONY
Lwandle Arts Academy
Will we ever get a fair deal in this land, land of our forefathers?
Theatre
Tarisai's Last Tear
University of Zululand
People are Forests and Concrete Jungles
Children's Theatre / Family Fare
The Forest
Contemporary Dance Laboratory
Interactive Dance Performance for Children
Theatre
The Garden Boy
Khayalamangema Artists Productions
Let's acknowledge our scars and face the future
Theatre
The Missing Hitman
ILiso Elisimanga
A young boy is recruited to become a hitman
Theatre
The Preacher
The Preacher Production In Partnership With Emalahleni Civic Theatre
Unveiling Secrets, Testing Faith — When Loyalty Turns to Betrayal.
Music
The Rise
Psalmist Entertainment and Projects
Excellence is our standard
Stand Up Comedy
Toxic Baby Dzaddy
Puss Puss Productions
Your second-favourite baby daddy.
Music
Trousseau
Fruity Lix Productions (Pty) Ltd
A treasure trove of songs and stories inspired by love and loss.
Cabaret & Musical Theatre
Tutti Frutti
Fruity Lix Productions (Pty) Ltd
A colourful cabaret by award-winning queer queen Pichi Keane!
Music
UBUFAKAZI
Ulujo House
UBUFAKAZI
Cabaret & Musical Theatre
UNSUNG
Tears Of The Creative
Breaking down barriers of division
Theatre
Umnqophiso The Covenant
Umnqophiso The Covenant
Uncovering the intersection of faith, ancestry and identity.
Music
Unveiling a Legacy: The Intergenerational Odyssey of Uhadi Music
Tinklay Production
A musical journey honouring heritage and inspiring the future
Illusion & Magic
VIVA! A Vegas Magic Show
Brendon Peel Entertainment
Peel & Lau bring the magic of Vegas to Makhanda...
Stand Up Comedy
WEIGHING IN
Markham court
Fearless, funny, and unapologetically honest
Theatre
Wa Ratwa
Sol Platjie University
Dont forget were you come from
Dance & Physical Theatre
Womben
Defying Gravity Productions
Women Empowering women to embrace their true selves
Theatre
Yangthola!
Aziye Productions
Turning Trash Into Truimph
Theatre
Zion
Shebasententertainment
Healing on Mount Zion the spiritual cohesion
Cabaret & Musical Theatre
s'il vous plaît
Fruity Lix Productions (Pty) Ltd
Come inside Mistress Mae's boudoir - a sexy & sassy cabaret.
Theatre
Breakfast with Mugabe
Market Theatre and FEC
Nuanced depiction of Mugabe and the political landscape of Zimbabwe
Theatre
Bridling
National Arts Festival and FEC
The struggle for power within in the realm of performance
Music
Credo
KWANTU Designs
A multimedia oratorio that is a testament to the Freedom Charter
Dance & Physical Theatre
Die een wat bly
Figure of 8 Dance Theatre and FEC
Exploring the relationship between mothers and their sons
Music
Dumza Maswana's Umngqungqo Orchestral Experience
Dumza Muswana
An unforgettable evening of music, storytelling, and cultural celebration!
Poetry & Spoken Word
Gabo Legwala
Modise Sekgothe
Poetic theatre following Modise ‘Ndish’ Sekgothe through his formative years in Soweto
Music
IZWI LAMI (My Voice)
Anelisa “Annalyzer” Stuurman
An invitation to listen, feel, and bear witness to the voice within.
Dance & Physical Theatre
Izithukuthuku: The Tattered Soul of the Worker
VAP Dance Academy, Theatre & Studios, Vusi Mdoyi, Jeremy Nedd & Phala Ookeditse Phala
The brutality and exploitation of capitalism laid bare
Dance & Physical Theatre
KEMET – Black Lands / Alkamal Walkamal Almutlaq – Completeness and Absolute Wholeness
Asanda Ruda
Asanda Ruda explores themes of Black identity, land, and spiritual reclamation
Theatre
Kompoun
Suidoosterfees, Lee-Ann van Rooi and FEC
Innocence, resilience, and familial struggles within the harsh South African context.
Music
MUNEYI: THE BEGINNING
Muneyi
This three-part show is a sonic and visual journey.
Dance & Physical Theatre
Magic Maids
Eisa Jocson/Venuri Perera
Exploring the power of incantation, and intention to interrogate systematic violence
Circus
Malo and the Moon-Maiden
Cirk Circus
The story of Malo the Clown and Melodia Luna, the Moon-Maiden.
Dance & Physical Theatre
Portals and petals; the subtle alchemy of my grandmother’s dreams...
JAZZART DANCE THEATRE and Musa Hlatshwayo
A collaboration between dreams and realities
Dance & Physical Theatre
Road
Oscar Buthelezi
Exploring the journeys we take and meeting points we share
Music
SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL JAZZ ORCHESTRA (SANJO)
Mandela Bay Theatre Complex in partnership with Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
Highlighting Eastern Cape Jazz
Dance & Physical Theatre
Salt
Cape Ballet Africa
A triple bill featuring Kirsten Isenberg, Mthuthuzeli November & Michelle Reid
Theatre
Sizwe Banzi is Dead
Mandela Bay Theatre Complex
A classic returns to the NAF stage
Theatre
The Fugue of Tjebolang
Rehane Abrahams and FEC
A reclamation of BIPOC joy and liberation
Theatre
The Island
Mandela Bay Theatre Complex
An apartheid-era drama set in an unnamed prison
Music
The Soil
Mandela Bay Theatre Complex
A celebration filled with nostalgia, and a renewed vision for the future.
Theatre
The Talent
Action Hero and Deborah Pearson
The legacy of the human voice in a non-human future.
Theatre
Vakavigwa (Burials/They Were Buried)
Campbel Meas and National Playwright Competition
Justice and accountability are never simple
Music
War and Peace
The Wits Trio
Pianist Malcolm Nay, violinist Zanta Hofmeyr, and cellist Susan Mouton
Dance & Physical Theatre
Eastern Cape Ensemble
DSRAC
An unforgettable journey through culture, dance, and music
Literature
Eastern Cape Literature Festival
ECDSRAC
A festival rooted in legacy, transformation, and creative excellence.
Literature
Eastern Cape Literature Festival | Children's Corner | Read, Please, Dream! with Nal'ibali
ECDSRAC
The Nal’ibali team brings stories to life with songs and role play!
Literature
Eastern Cape Literature Festival | Financial Literacy Workshop
ECDSRAC
Artists do not have to die poor!
Literature
Eastern Cape Literature Festival | Stories of Resilience, Identity, and Truth
ECDSRAC
South African life stories of resilience, identity, and the pursuit of truth.
Music
Ingoma Music Conference and Exhibition (IMCE)
Mandela Bay Theatre Complex in partnership with Eastern Cape Department
A two-day gathering of musical policy and development minds