IMAGINE AFRICA – OUR STORIES BROUGHT TO LIFE
This captivating, interactive theatre production marks a unique celebration of African storytelling.
Featuring legendary tales created by the world-renowned author and storyteller Dr. Gcina Mhlophe, this dynamic show transforms the stage into a world of pure imagination, bringing beloved classics like Golden Windows, How the Lion Got His Roar, and Horns Only to life.
The magic begins as our exceptional cast guides audiences into a realm filled with African wildlife, delightful characters, and brilliant music. Using clever props, eye-catching costumes, and popular songs that everyone will love to sing along to, this signature style of interactive theatre-in-education invites the audience to step directly into the adventure, helping heroes solve challenges in real time and discovering that even the smallest voices can make a massive impact.
Whether you’re tapping your feet to the rhythm, cheering on the characters, or joining in on the interactive fun, this uplifting performance champions community, language development, literacy and teamwork while inspiring the next generation of storytellers.
Dates: 15 September – 4 October 2026
Times: Various shows starting at 9am, 10:30am, 11:00am and 14:30 depending on the day. Please consult Webtickets for details
Cost: R180 *Children over 1 year must have a booked seat
Venue: The Peoples Theatre at Joburg Theatre
More information: https://www.joburgtheatre.com/
