The Actors Aptitude

20/08/2025

Peoples Theatre is proud to present The Frog Prince and Other Fantastic Stories for a limited season from September 2nd to 21st.

Join them for a magical, interactive experience featuring classic fairy tales, sing-a-long songs, stunning costumes, and a captivating set.

Perfect for families and young audiences, this production highlights lessons of kindness, empathy, and the true meaning of beauty. With a talented cast and immersive storytelling, it’s an event you won’t want to miss. Book your tickets now and come be part of this enchanting adventure.

19/08/2025

What's your next step towards creating the art you want?

19/08/2025

Experience the magic of music and the unbreakable bond of family with *Striking a Chord*, coming to Theatre on the Square from 27 August to 7 September.

Join Adrian and Emma-Jean Galliard as they take you on an inspiring 70-minute musical journey filled with powerful covers, classical favorites, and heartwarming stories. Fresh from international tours and sold-out performances, their voices will move, inspire, and entertain audiences of all ages.

Don’t miss this extraordinary show tickets are on sale now.

16/08/2025

Celebrate Women’s Month with the enchanting La Bella at The Cirk, Cresta Shopping Centre.

From 22 August to 27 September, experience a captivating fusion of burlesque and aerial performances that honor the strength, beauty, and resilience of women.

Join Cirk Fridays and Saturdays at 7pm for an immersive night of empowerment, passion, and artistry. Perfect for a girls’ night out or a romantic date, with drinks, snacks, and Panarottis pizza to enjoy as you watch these incredible women tell their story.

Tickets start from R180 book now at https://tickets.koid.co.za/event/la-bella-i-am-woman2025. Don’t miss this limited-time celebration of femininity and courage.

15/08/2025

Dreams take centre stage in Born To Perform 2025: The Future Takes the Stage.

Join them this September at Montecasino’s Teatro to celebrate South Africa’s young talent, creativity, and unstoppable spirit. It’s more than a show it’s the future of our nation shining through every performance. Tickets are available now, so come witness the next generation of stars in action.

14/08/2025

Attention all artists! Send through your shows, workshops, and upcoming events so we can help promote them on our page. Email all details to [email protected]. Let’s shout your talent from the rooftops!

08/08/2025

Do we? Can we? Should we? A young urban couple consider whether or not to have a child in today’s toxic and insecure environment, beset by global warming and political unrest. What unfolds is a dazzling rollercoaster ride through a shared lifetime. Fiercely funny, disarmingly honest and heartbreakingly poignant, LUNGS is a love story for our generation, for whom uncertainty and chaos is a way of life.

The Quickening theatre Company presents LUNGS, the West End hit by Duncan Macmillan, at the Montecasino Theatre, after a successful and acclaimed run in Cape Town.

Starring Jazzara Jaslyn and Sanda Shandu.
Directed by Bianca Amato
Designed by Patrick Curtis
PG13 Themes and Language

‘LUNGS is like a runaway train you want to be on…”
Broadway World

“I was disarmed, drawn in, seduced, enchanted and ultimately blown away…
“Sanda Shandu is fantastic….Jazzara Jaslyn is sublime.”
Weekend Special

“I was entranced.”
The Cape Robyn.

80 Minutes, No interval
PG13 Themes & Language
More Info
https://www.pietertoerien.co.za/

08/08/2025

If you’re an artist, chances are you’re also an entrepreneur.

My goal is to support and uplift our community. If you offer services like photography, makeup, social media management, or classes, please add yourself to our directory so we can connect and grow together.

It’s hosted on Google Docs, completely free. Let’s lift each other up! Link in bio.

06/08/2025

Just a thought...

05/08/2025

Hilton Arts Festival 2025 is almost here! Don't miss these two must-see shows:

Bitter Winter— A powerful tribute to theatre, resilience, and the human spirit, starring Paul Slabolepszy. Running August 9-10 at The Theatre. Get your tickets now! [Webtickets]

Actress— A hilarious and heartfelt musical about juggling roles and finding peace, winner of awards and audience faves. Performances August 8-10 at Chamberlain Recital Hall. Book today! [Webtickets]

Get ready for unforgettable theatre experiences!

04/08/2025

04/08/2025

As actors, we often pour our hearts into our craft, but caring for ourselves can sometimes fall to the wayside. I've learned that emotional resilience isn’t just a buzzword it’s a lifeline.

Taking just 10-15 minutes each day for meditation or mindfulness helps to stay grounded amid the chaos. Keeping a journal allows you to process your feelings, doubts, and setbacks.

And honestly, a simple walk outside does wonders for your mood and creativity. Protecting your mental well-being isn't selfish; it’s what keeps you going, fuels your passion, and reminds you that you are enough. Take care of yourself, because you’re worth it.

Comment below how you keep up the emotional resilience.