The Market Theatre Archives - Inner City Gazette

Deon Lotz, Sbuja Dywili, Tiisetso Mashifane Wa Noni, and Ben Albertyn. Bottom row from left to right - Mfuneli Ntumbuka, Alex Sono, Zilungile Mbombo, Botlhale Mahlangu. Photo by Mark Dobson

New Play, RISE ’76 – Marks the 50th Anniversary of June 16th

June 4, 2026June 4, 20261094 Views The Market Theatre 4 min read

The Market Theatre has teamed up with the Baxter Theatre to co-produce a brand-new play, RISE ’76: The Story of**//

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Dada Masilo’s Hamlet Set To Ignite The Market Theatre Stage

May 8, 2026May 8, 20261087 Views The Market Theatre 1 min read

The Market Theatre in association with Dada Masilo/The Dance Factory presents, Dada Masilo’s Hamlet for a limited season on Saturday, 16**//

Thamsanqa Tshabalala

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The Market Theatre Laboratory Awards 2026 Barney Simon Residency to Dance-Based Theatre-maker Thamsanqa Tshabalala

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026945 Views The Market Theatre 2 min read

The Market Theatre Laboratory, a creative hub of The Market Theatre Foundation (MTF), is proud to announce multi‑award‑winning artist, choreographer**//

Mpumi Mthombeni

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All New Musical Drama, Isitha Sabantu Stages the Plight of Environmental Defenders

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026573 Views The Market Theatre 4 min read

Empatheatre, in partnership with Ibsen Scope, The Market Theatre and Home in Crisis, proudly presents the world premiere of “Isitha**//