Soweto Theatre
latest news & developments
Nomsa Mazwai’s sober fest reimagines how we celebrate
A Freedom Day weekend gathering at the Soweto Theatre, where families are invited to experience music, food and wellness, fully present and fully sober
Taking back the Soweto night with Nomsa Mazwai and Rapsody
A winter night walk through the township with Rapsody and Nomsa Mazwai reveals the power of protest, purpose and collective joy
‘We fought bullets so you guys can fight with ballots’
The Electoral Commission of South Africa hopes to trigger conversations among the youth about the importance of voting
Maskandi musician making history
Ihashi Elimhlophe is recording a DVD live in Soweto
Don’t Miss:Your guide to in-person and virtual events
Art, theatre and literature events to feed your soul this long weekend
Don’t Miss: Our roundup of this week’s virtual and in-person events
From live music by the Reza Khota Quartet in Gugulethu to J.Bo’s live, online event, there’s plenty of culture to keep you entertained
The Soweto Theatre: Making theatre matter again
Soweto has long been a cosmopolitan centre of political and artistic life. The new Soweto Theatre complex is part of an ambitious redevelopment plan.
Soweto Theatre: A dream realised
The R150-million Soweto Theatre complex opens this week and forms part of an ambitious development plan to revive Soweto’s cultural life.