Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Managed by Blu Blood, who has over 30 years of experience, The Theatre of Marcellus showcases numerous international as well as local acts. Dance shows, comedy, musicals and plays have also created a lasting rapport with audiences over the years.
Upcoming Events
October 2025
/ Music
Dr Victor & The Rasta Rebels Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Due to overwhelming demand! After packing out the venue in April, the iconic Dr Victor & The Rasta Rebels are heading back to the stage at Emperors Palace’s Theatre of Marcellus. Get ready for another…
Sat, 18 Oct, 20:00
/ Dance
Avatar - The Story Of Life Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Experience the timeless epic of love and devotion and be transported back in time to the era of Radha and Krishna with this spectacular dance drama. Inspired by ancient epics, Avatar is based on a…
Sat, 04 Oct, 14:00
August 2025
Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Join us for a spectacular celebration as we take you on a vibrant journey through 112 years of Bollywood magic! Ek Sau Baara traces the evolution of Indian cinema—from the timeless charm of the Golden…
Sat, 30 Aug, 19:00
/ Comedy
Mdu Ntuli - I Stepped Out Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Don't miss out on a night filled with laughter and entertainment as Mdu Ntuli takes the stage at Emperors Palace for his one man comedy show, I Stepped Out. In this raw and side-splitting performance,…
Fri, 29 Aug, 20:00
/ Comedy
Laugh It Off Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Laugh It Off is back at The Palace of Dreams with some of the funniest and most loved comic acts by SA's best comedians. Featuring Mark Banks, Koobeshen Naidoo, Sagie Murugan, Henry Ramkissoon and Logie Naidoo. About the Comedians:…
Sat, 02 Aug, 20:00
July 2025
/ Comedy
Riaad Moosa - Whats The Point Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Join award-winning comedian and crowd favourite Dr Riaad Moosa for his brand-new stand-up show, What’s the Point?. Blending sharp wit with real-life reflections, Riaad unpacks the chaos of the modern world through his unique comedic…
Sat, 26 Jul, 20:30
/ Comedy
Joey Rasdien Live Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Joey Rasdien is back at Emperors Palace, and he’s ready to share. Joey explores how therapy helped with a mid-life crisis he didn't know he was going through, and how he had to come to…
Sat, 19 Jul, 20:00
/ Comedy
Staan op Joburg Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Dis snaaks, dis slim, dis lokal dis Staan Op Joburg! Sluit aan vir 'n aand vol skaterlag met soms van Suid-Afrika se snaakste Afrikaanse komediante op een verhoog: Hannes Brümmer, Jaxx Justice, Melt Sieberhagen, en Cobus…
Sat, 12 Jul, 20:00
/ Comedy
Stand Up Joburg Events at Theatre of Marcellus
The reunion you didn't know you needed! This is the story of celebrated MC and award-winning comedian and radio presenter, Darren Maule getting the team back together again. Darren returns to Joburg and Emperors Palace…
Fri, 11 Jul, 20:00
/ Comedy
Generations Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Step aside, soapies - Generations is here to shake up your time with punchlines instead of plot twists! Inspired by the legendary TV drama Generations, this unfiltered stand-up show celebrates all "generations" of South Africans…
Sat, 05 Jul, 20:00