Joburg Theatre

Now in its 24th year as the operating company, the Civic which morphed into the more street-wise and accessible Joburg Theatre in 2009 has become one of the acknowledged success stories of Joburg Citys corporatisation policy. The complex largest auditorium, re-named The Nelson Mandela Theatre, regularly sees over 75% of capacity audiences and remains open a minimum of fifty weeks in each year. In the past decade, The Mandela at Joburg Theatre has hosted many hit shows, including William Kentridg

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Now in its 24th year as the operating company, the Civic which morphed into the more street-wise and accessible Joburg Theatre in 2009 has become one of the acknowledged success stories of Joburg Citys corporatisation policy. The complex largest auditorium, re-named The Nelson Mandela Theatre, regularly sees over 75% of capacity audiences and remains open a minimum of fifty weeks in each year. In the past decade, The Mandela at Joburg Theatre has hosted many hit shows, including William Kentridg

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