Reviews, events and sneak peeks from Johannesburg’s theatre scene.

STAGE DOOR

JOIN THE CLUB

Enter your email and/or WhatsApp to receive reviews, event invites, and sneak peeks directly to your inbox.

Theatre on the Square, Drama Barry Morisse Theatre on the Square, Drama Barry Morisse

Nobody Told Me: Theatre as Historical Reckoning

Nobody Told Me brings the Warsaw Ghetto to life through inventive stagecraft, committed performances, and a large ensemble that moves with purposeful energy across the stage. It's powerful, immersive theatre that reminds us why bearing witness to history matters, particularly in our current moment when the lessons of the past feel urgently relevant.

Read More
Theatre on the Square, Drama Barry Morisse Theatre on the Square, Drama Barry Morisse

When Friendship Becomes a Casualty of War: A Review of Sarajevo

This haunting play about three childhood friends torn apart by the Bosnian War refuses to look away from war's darkest truths. In an intimate setting lit by trembling torchlight, it asks uncomfortable questions about witness, complicity, and what happens when ideology transforms ordinary people into monsters. Brave, necessary, and devastatingly relevant.

Read More

JOIN THE CLUB

Enter your email and/or WhatsApp to receive reviews, event invites, and sneak peeks directly to your inbox.