Theatre venue

Market Theatre

16 locals recommend,

Tips from locals

Roka
December 11, 2018
Experience good quality music played by different seasonal and we'll established bands and musicians including actors who perform live shows.
Shanil
February 2, 2016
Iconic Johannesburg theatre with regular great local and international productions.
Ann
January 23, 2016
Great theatre, Lab and Drama School
Derek
January 19, 2016
The Market Theatre, based in the vibrant inner-city suburb of Newtown in Johannesburg, South Africa, was opened in 1976, operating as an independent, non-racial theatre during the country’s apartheid
Aza
May 7, 2021
The Market Theatre, based in the downtown bohemian suburb of Newtown in Johannesburg, South Africa, was opened in 1976, operating as an independently, anti-racist theatre during the country's apartheid regime. It is named after an original fruit and vegetable market which was located there. Its also known as the Old Indian Market or the Newtown Market, which closed after 60 years. The Market Theatre was renamed John Kani Theatre in 2014 after the renowned South African stage actor John Kani.
The Market Theatre, based in the downtown bohemian suburb of Newtown in Johannesburg, South Africa, was opened in 1976, operating as an independently, anti-racist theatre during the country's apartheid regime. It is named after an original fruit and vegetable market which was located there. Its also…

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Location
Miriam Makeba Street
Johannesburg, GP