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If you haven’t yet taken the youngsters to the theatre this holiday, what are you waiting for?
Humpty Dumpty and Friends, Artscape Theatre, Cape Town
Humpty Dumpty, Old MacDonald, Jack and Jill, Little Miss Muffet, the Itsy Bitsy Spider and a bucketful of other characters take to the stage in this charming dance feast by the Cape Town City Ballet.
Swan Lake on Ice, The Teatro at Montecasino, Joburg
The Imperial Ice Stars return to South Africa with a dynamic new interpretation of this award-winning masterpiece. Expect to see new special effects, costumes and exhilarating choreography.
Tickets R100 to R400 at computicket.com.
Runs until January 10, Tuesday to Friday, at 7.30pm; Saturday, 2.30pm and 7.30pm; Sunday, 5.30pm
Bangalory’s Back! Baxter Theatre Centre, Cape Town
Five short stories with colourful illustrations, vibrant characters and magical settings. In the Bangalory Story shop, stories will be picked from the telltale tree. It is sure to be fun, zany and touching.
Tickets R75 to R95 at computicket.com.
Runs until January 9, Tuesday to Saturday, at 10am and 12pm
Puss in Boots, Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre, Durban
Set on an enchanted tropical island, this show features the famous feline in footwear and a host of other fabulous new characters.
Tickets R150 to R220 at computicket.com.
Runs until January 10, Tuesday to Sunday, at 11am, 1.30pm and 7pm
Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood, Joburg Theatre
A cast of incredibly talented actor/ musicians slips seamlessly between characters in one of the most enchanting pantomimes from Janice Honeyman. Robin Hood revels in audience participation and corny gags with the bonus of a full-blown “boulder fight”, and plenty of pop and soul hits played live on stage. Expect to hear the hits of Elvis, Meatloaf, Aretha Franklin and Bob Marley, to name a few.
Tickets R215 to R340 at joburgtheatre.com.
Runs until January 10, with shows at various times
