Soweto Theatre: Youth and Community Development

LITS'OMONG THEATRE PROGRAMME - REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN!

Our drama programme, Lits'omong Theatre Programme, is back for its 2025 intake.

Registration opens today, November 1st and will be open until November 30th.
Make sure you put in your applications to secure your spot in the auditions.

HOW TO REGISTER:

Physical Registration
1. Visit Soweto Theatre
2. Fill out the registration form at the security desk
3. Done

Online Registration
1. Click: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1sHx3_IrX-H63wb3hoeyJFYKuNaVecnLSVvcUnKZGgkA/edit
OR
1. Scan the QR Code
2. Fill in the online form
3. Done

We look forward to seeing you all soon!

MUSIC TUTORIAL PROGRAMME - REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN!

Our music programme, Music Tutorial Programme, is back and registration for intake is now open.
The registration window is from 02 September to 25 September 2024, so make sure you put in your applications to secure your spot in the auditions.

Open to ages: 18 - 30 years

HOW TO REGISTER:

Physical Registration

1. Visit Soweto Theatre
2. Fill out the registration form at the security desk
3. Done

Online Registration

1. Click: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf74zMeXJD4L9OJsb-Up2dUPfPiJhZ2LdAPweabUsPcbeasIw/viewform?usp=pp_url

OR

1. Scan the QR Code
2. Fill in the online form
3. Done

We hope to see you all soon!

We are only two days away!
Make sure you join the community of Joburg in celebration of our jazz musicians.
The excitement is beyond measure, let's go enjoy

An experience you wouldn't want to miss; a night for the books!
Join us as theeee Langa Mavuso serenades us with his soulful sound and heartfelt storytelling.
This will give you and your loved ones an excuse to extend your Valentine's celebrations 😉

Purchase your tickets online through our website or visit the theatre .

February 17th | 17:00 | R350

For all the professional and aspiring dancers and theatre practitioners out there!
Join the renowned Thamsanqa Majela for a phenomenal masterclass where he'll be diving into his work and imparting his skills to the community.

This masterclass is open to the public, free of charge and guaranteeing that you'll walk out of there with more skill than you had before.

Join us at Soweto Theatre
Saturday, December 2nd
10am - 12pm
Put on your dancing shoes and let's meet there!

REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN!

Our youth development programmes, Music Tutorial Programme and Lits'omong Drama Programme, are now accepting registrations for the 2024 intake. The registration window opens from November 1st 2023 to December 18th 2023, so make sure you secure your spot to be called back in for auditions in January 2024.

How to register:

Online Registration

1. Scan the QR Code
2. Fill in the online form
3. Done

Physical Registration

1. Visit the Soweto Theatre
2. Fill out the registration form at the security desk
3. Done

See you in 2024!

Join us for a SCREENING PARTY at SOWETO THEATRE as we support the Bokke in the Rugby World Cup Finals VS New Zealand this Saturday, 28 October at 7pm.

Get ready to entertained by Jozi FM Dj's as we lead up to watching the game 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

LET’S BRING IT HOME BOKKE!

Soweto Theatres Youth Programme - Lits'omong launches What's your story? Master Class with Nondumiso Msimanga, who will share with Lits'omong learners the techniques at the heart of acting, directing and content creation. Nondumiso has a wealth of knowledge! She writes, directs, teaches, and performs with a collaborative character. Lits'omong Youth Development Programme will be greatly enriched through this Master Class, first of many to come. Always stay tuned.

The City of Johannesburg in collaboration with Soweto Theatre presents the TRIBUTE TO BABSY MLANGENI. Every year, we aim to honour our artists by staging a concert dedicated to the work they composed not only penned but sung with passion over the years. This is about our commitment to looking back and taking our hats off to iconic legends like Bra Babsy Mlangeni.

The musical directors for the concert are the renowned Sipho Hotstix Mabuse and Tshepo Mngoma. We have some of the finest young vocalists that will be paying tribute to Babsy Mlangeni namely: Langa Mavuso, an acapella group called, COMPLETE, and Brian Temba.

Join us for an evening filled with spectacular vibes and help us celebrate the life of this legendary artist.

Click this link to purchase your tickets: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1532337401 .

Soweto Theatre in collaboration with Amukelani Theatre Productions will be gracing the Soweto Theatre stage with the setwork ‘My Children, My Africa’, yet for another run, with the brilliance of theatre bringing literature to life. We invite you all to be a part of our Schools Setwork Festival by coming to experience the live adaptation of the English set book ‘My Children, My Africa!’ which will be staged from August 15th – September 1st 2023.

'My Children, My Africa' is a setbook read by Grade 12 learners accross South Africa as part of their English curriculum therefore, we urge all matriculants who are studying this novel to come watch this production. This production will offer students an opportunity to upscale their analytical skills and interpretation of the book outside the classroom. Students will also be afforded an opportunity to have a discussion with their peers and the cast in a live Q & A session after the play.

Call us to reserve a spot for your school or buy your tickets on our website.