Theatre on the Square
Johannesburg
Get to Mandela Square early - there are plenty of restaurants at which you can have a fine pre-theatre meal.
Theatre on the Square is tucked away on the North East side of the Nelson Mandela Square, and it is a popular and unique performance venue. This little theatre has been described as the 'life and soul of Nelson Mandela Square', and it certainly lives up to all the hype, winning a multitude of awards over the years. The 15 year old venue is very well established in the community, entertaining locals and tourists with a well-designed annual programme of comedy performances and plays.
The 200-seater theatre also entertains the crowds with musical concerts, performing arts pieces and industrial theatre, and the space is additionally available for festive season shows, product launches and corporate events. Theatre on the Square is well worth a visit if you're in the area, as they are bound to have something entertaining or thought-provoking on their programme. Take a look at the theatre website for an overview of the current shows, plus times and prices.
