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31 events from Tuesday, December 1 to Thursday, December 31, 2026. Busiest venues: The Whirlwind Theatre, Theatre on the Square, Pieter Toerien Theatre and Studio at Montecasino.

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

Music
until Dec 20

The Rocky Horror Show

Pieter Toerien Theatre and Studio at Montecasino · Fourways
- Music
- Theatre
R200–R495
Music
until Dec 24

Janice Honeyman's Alice in Wonderland Panto

Joburg Theatre · Braamfontein
- Music
- Theatre
Music
until Dec 24

Sleeping Beauty the Musical

Joburg Theatre · Braamfontein
- Music
- Theatre
Comedy
7 PM

Nina Hastie - Tangents

The Whirlwind Theatre · Victory Park
- Comedy
Tickets
Music
8 PM

The Hilarious Deep Amazing Joburg Comedy Show with Gilli Apter

Theatre on the Square · Sandton
- Music
Tickets

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

Comedy
7 PM

Nina Hastie - Tangents

The Whirlwind Theatre · Victory Park
- Comedy
Tickets
Music
8 PM

The Hilarious Deep Amazing Joburg Comedy Show with Gilli Apter

Theatre on the Square · Sandton
- Music
Tickets

Thursday, December 3, 2026

Comedy
7 PM

Nina Hastie - Tangents

The Whirlwind Theatre · Victory Park
- Comedy
Tickets
Music
7:30 PM

The Mzansi Philharmonic - Johannesburg

Linder Auditorium · Parktown
- Music
Tickets
Music
8 PM

The Hilarious Deep Amazing Joburg Comedy Show with Gilli Apter

Theatre on the Square · Sandton
- Music
Tickets

Friday, December 4, 2026

Music
7 PM

African Time

Smoking Kills · Melville
- Music
Tickets
Comedy
7 PM

Nina Hastie - Tangents

The Whirlwind Theatre · Victory Park
- Comedy
Tickets
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Music
8 PM

The Hilarious Deep Amazing Joburg Comedy Show with Gilli Apter

Theatre on the Square · Sandton
- Music
Tickets
Comedy
until Jan 31

Andre the Hilarious Hypnotist

Pieter Toerien Theatre and Studio at Montecasino · Fourways
- Comedy
Dance
until Dec 6

The Firebird

Janni Younge Productions

The Teatro at Montecasino · Fourways
- Dance
- Theatre
R150–R580

Saturday, December 5, 2026

Music
3 PM

The Hilarious Deep Amazing Joburg Comedy Show with Gilli Apter

Theatre on the Square · Sandton
- Music
Tickets
Music
4 PM

Christmas with the SCJ on Saturday

Linder Auditorium · Parktown
- Music
Tickets
Comedy
7 PM

Nina Hastie - Tangents

The Whirlwind Theatre · Victory Park
- Comedy
Tickets

Sunday, December 6, 2026

Music
3 PM

Christmas with the SCJ on Sunday

Linder Auditorium · Parktown
- Music
Tickets
Comedy
7 PM

Nina Hastie - Tangents

The Whirlwind Theatre · Victory Park
- Comedy
Tickets

Monday, December 7, 2026

Comedy
7 PM

Nina Hastie - Tangents

The Whirlwind Theatre · Victory Park
- Comedy
Tickets

Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Comedy
7 PM

Nina Hastie - Tangents

The Whirlwind Theatre · Victory Park
- Comedy
Tickets

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

Theatre
until Dec 10

Doomsday

Joburg Theatre · Braamfontein
- Theatre

Friday, December 11, 2026

Music
until Dec 20

Festive Swing

Johannesburg Big Band

The Teatro at Montecasino · Fourways
- Music
- Swing
R240–R490

Saturday, December 12, 2026

Comedy
7 PM

Comedy in the Park

The Whirlwind Theatre · Victory Park
- Comedy
Tickets
Theatre
until Dec 13

Tutu's Chronicles

Soweto Theatre · Jabulani, Soweto
- Theatre
Tickets

Sunday, December 13, 2026

Music
3 PM

Danré Strydom (clarinet) and Cezarre Strydom (piano)

Northwards House · Parktown
- Music
- Classical
Tickets
Music
6 PM

Limp Bizkit

FNB Stadium
- Music
Tickets

Thursday, December 17, 2026

Music
7 PM

100 Years of John Coltrane and Miles Davis

Theatre on the Square · Sandton
- Music
Tickets

Saturday, December 19, 2026

Music
2 PM

Nkalakatha Fest 2026

Soweto Theatre · Jabulani, Soweto
- Music
Tickets

Wednesday, December 23, 2026

Dance
until Jan 3

Mzansi Ballet: The Ginger Who Lost His Christmas Spark

Mzansi Ballet

Pieter Toerien Theatre and Studio at Montecasino · Fourways
- Dance

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