Posts in Kids' Entertainment
THIS JUST IN: Guess who’s comin' to town?!

Guess who’s comin to town?

Global sensation Blippi makes a special stop for the first time in Johannesburg.

Blippi will delight audiences for the first time in South Africa in an all-new live show,  this December at the Theatre of Marcellus, Emperors Palace.

Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour, brings the vivacious, energetic, and educational antics of global sensation Blippi to the Theatre of Marcellus at Emperors Palace, in Johannesburg on the 1st to 10th December 2023.

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TGE KIDS’ PICKS: All your favourite fairytales come to life this September at Peoples Theatre.

The most beloved children’s theatre, Peoples Theatre, proudly presents another series of timeless tales in their popular Storybook Theatre, which includes The Emperor’s New Clothes, The Princess and the Pea and other fabulous fairytales . In this year’s magical production of Story Book Theatre, running from Wednesday, 20 September to Sunday, 8 October, children of all ages will fall in love with their favourite bookshelf classics all over again when they experience the enchanted world of books come to life, which dynamic duo Jill Girard and Keith Smith will creatively bring to stage. 


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SNEAK PEEK: Janice Honeyman's Adventures in Pantoland

The annual pantomime is a time-honoured tradition for Joburgers, letting us know that a fun-filled festive season is just about ready to get under way. And while each year’s pantomime has something special to offer, Janice Honeyman’s Adventures in Pantoland – a “mash-up-mega-mix of pantomimes” – promises to be particularly spectacular…

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KIDS ON HOLIDAY? Here are some ideas to keep that boredom at bay

Your kids might be on Easter vacay, but that doesn’t mean you aren’t entitled to a little bit of downtime this week. From supervised kids’ crafts to bookish entertainment for your little word nerds, The Great Equalizer has you covered. And if you’re looking to make some memories, we’ve spotted an old-school drive-in that makes family time fun and easy-peasy.

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CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG JR! And other children's theatre must-sees this festive season

Looking for some child-friendly things to do in Joburg these holidays? Look no further than the People’s Theatre production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Jr for affordable and guilt-free family entertainment.

And for more child-friendly theatre recommendations, we’ve got your back!

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MADAGASCAR – A MUSICAL ADVENTURE

Join The Great Equalizer this winter for some family fun at the theatre! Jill Girard and Keith Smith are bringing to life (for the very first time on stage at The Peoples Theatre) the popular Madagascar – A Musical Adventure, providing parents and children with some fun family-friendly entertainment to take us into spring. It’s basically guilt-free screen time, guys! #bliss

Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip hip Hippo and, of course, those hilarious plotting penguins as they bound onto your stage in the musical adventure of a lifetime.

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