What Is It? WITS Theatre presents the 2019 Afrika Arts Festival. A multi-disciplinary arts festival organised by Kwethu Arts in partnership with 4Play Theatre Production. The Afrika Arts Festival is a one day event. A refreshing, dynamic, creative and youth orientated multi-disciplinary platform that showcases and celebrates the artistic talents of young Joburg artists. Only […]

What Is It? Womandla proudly present 'Hamba Kahle Mkhonto' at the WITS Main Theatre this September. Based on Norman Duka’s book, From Shantytown to Forest the play is a must-see, particularly in light of the scourge of gender-based violence we have faced in recent weeks. 'Hamba Kahle Mkhonto' is also inspired by the testimonies of young […]

What Is It? The 11th Drama for Life International Conference and Festival takes place at WITS Theatre from Thursday, 08 August - Saturday, 17 August 2019. As part of the festival, Drama For Life present Little Voices from the Grave, a moving story about the mysterious death of a little girl. During her funeral the circumstances surrounding […]

What Is It? Carlo Momebelli presents music from his latest recording titled "Angels & Demons". Performing songs from this recording, as well as new works composed in the past few months. Carlo’s regular quartet, Kyle Shepherd on piano, Keenan Ahrends on guitar, and Jonno Sweetman on drums will join him to bring you a delightful […]

969 Festival celebrates 16 years of theatre excellence WITS Theatre is a multi-functional performing arts venue located on the very outskirts of the WITS Main campus in Braamfontein. Featuring three technically proficient theatre venues, WITS Theatre is a training centre for students, as well as being a fully functioning professional arts space. WITS Theatre is […]

What Is It? The WITS Theatre have been bringing you only the cream of the crop from the National Arts Festival for 16 years! Celebrate with them this July by coming to the 969 Festival 2019 edition. This year's line-up boasts a little bit of everything - from comedy, to drama, student productions and physical […]

What Is It? Durban based dance company Flatfoot Dance Company are headed to Joburg for one night only this July. See them perform their new contemporary dance show, Under Southern Skies at the WITS Theatre. Choreographed by Lliane Loots in collaboration with the FDC, this double-bill show takes a thought-provoking look into what it means […]