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Mane Fest officially kicks off tonight 🦁

Hope to see you all at the Wilge Teater for some fabulous theatre!

Thank you Netwerk24 and AJ Opperman for the stunning article.

Pali se 5de Mane-fees dié naweek in Pretoria gehou | Netwerk24 Die Pali-dramaskool se vyfde Mane-fees, wat aan studente die geleentheid bied om hul werk op te voer, word van Vrydag tot Sondag in die Wilge-teater in Pretoria gehou.

DEARLY BELOVED BROTHER
Mane Fest 2026
6-7 June at Wilge Teater
Written and Directed by Lara Lourens
Starring Jenna Volschenk, Connor McGill, Jaco Koster, Hannes Brümmer, Marelee Ferreira, Wasim Morris, Ethan Cooke and Helen Peach
Stage Management by Jané Kruger and Jake Reyneke
Poster by Natasha van Deventer

Tickets available here 👇

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/377932-manefest/?preview=t

Biscuits vir Bella
Mane Fest 2026
6-7 June at Wilge Teater

Written and Directed by Mia Snyman
Starring Corrine-Marie van Hoogdalem, Ashlyn Roberts, Bianca Jacobs and Anina Michelle Naudé
Stage Management by Luca Goëbel and Zanje Bodenstein

Get your tickets here👇

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/377932-manefest/?preview=t

MATCH MADE
Mane Fest 2026
6-7 June at

Written and Choreographed by Tiaan Slabbert and Mia Snyman
Starring Chrizaan Raath, Ivan Dippenaar, Kwanele Ngcobo and Sadie Vuren
Stage Management by Victor Pretorius

Get your tickets here 👇

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/377932-manefest/?preview=t

STINGEL
Mane Fest 2026
6-7 June at Wilge Teater

Written and Directed by Kaz McFadden
Starring Blue de Wet, Ashton Muller and Megan Bannister
Stage Management by Keagan Cooper and Juandré Booysen

Tickets available here 👇

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/377932-manefest/?preview=t

PROBUS
Mane Fest 2026
6-7 June at Wilge Teater

Directed by Ilke Konig
Written by Melandi Swiegelaar
Starring Lian Strydom, Luan Maartens, Günter Weyer, Juandré Schoeman, Maryna van der Berg and Benita Jacobs
Stage Management by Summer Whitfield and Liandri Louw

Tickets available here 👇

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/377932-manefest/?preview=t

Mane Fest 2026 - Student Plays
This Friday, 5 June, the top five newly written student productions will perform at the Wilge Teater as part of Mane Fest.
Join us in celebrating the hard work and creativity of these young artists.
Tickets available here 👇

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/377932-manefest/?preview=t

Check out the new Footlights Episode with James Ngcobo where he shares stories, advice and the built up knowledge of more than three decades!

The Footlights Project - Episode 5 - James Ngcobo Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.