Name: Tumi Morake Presents: What Had Happened Was
Start: 2025-11-07T20:30:00+02:00
End: 2025-11-07T22:00:00+02:00
Location: Emperors Palace

Tumi Morake Presents: What Had Happened Was

November 7 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm

South Africa’s comedy queen, Tumi Morake, is back with her brand-new stand-up show, What Had Happened Was at Emperor’s Palace!

**What Can I Expect From Tumi Morake’s What Had Happened Was?**

Get ready for bold truths, sharp wit, and laugh-out-loud stories as Tumi navigates life’s wildest moments with you at Emperors Palace. In collaboration with Blubloodafrica, Tumi guides you through life’s unexpected twists and turns in a show promising laughter and expert storytelling, so get ready for an evening full of humour and heart. Whether you’ve followed her from her groundbreaking TV appearances and international comedy tours or are discovering her unapologetic brilliance for the first time, this is a night not to be missed! Get your tickets here!

For More Information

Visit the Emperors Palace website here or check out Tumi Morake on Instagram!

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