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One-Act Play Festival 2026

One-Act Play Festival 2026

The Masque Theatre, 37 Main Road, Muizenberg

  • Thursday, Aug 20, 2026
  • 07:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Whats It's All About

The One-Act Play Festival 2026 is an annual event hosted by The Masque Theatre featuring original one-act plays by local playwrights, offering a unique blend of comedy, drama, suspense and mystery.

The Vibe

A thought-provoking theatre experience with a focus on new writing and engaging discussions after each session.

Perfect For

  • Theater enthusiasts interested in discovering fresh local talent
  • Families looking for cultural experiences with insightful post-show talks
  • Individuals who enjoy intellectual discourse around artistic works

Insider Tip

Arrive early to secure a good seat and avoid missing the start of any session.

Whats On Offer

  • Four original one-act plays by local playwrights
  • Compelling stories, memorable characters, and fresh perspectives from new and established writers
  • Hosted discussions featuring playwrights, directors, and casts after each session
  • An opportunity to engage with the creative community and share thoughts on the performances

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm for Thursday and Friday sessions, and Saturday afternoon and evening sessions are from 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm and 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm respectively.
  • Price: RR (Tickets start at R180 per session)
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: Tickets can be purchased for each session starting at R180. Booking in advance is recommended.
  • Amenities:
    • Free secure parking available nearby
    • Refreshments are available for purchase inside the theatre
    • No flash photography or videography permitted during performances
    • Disabled parking on request, please email admin@themasque.co.za to arrange
    • Seating provided in a traditional theater setting

Venue Location

The Masque Theatre, 37 Main Road, Muizenberg

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