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
Andre The Hilarious Hypnotist Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Andre, the Hilarious Hypnotist, returns to Emperors Palace with his combination of psychology, drama, and comedic dry humour. Andre promises to deliver an evening of entertainment that will have you talking long after the final…
Fri, 15 Aug, 19:00
Events at Theatre of Marcellus
Helene Bester returns to Emperors Palace and pays tribute to iconic Greek singer Nana Mouskouri. With lyrics and direction handled by Frans Swart and music direction by Heinrich Pelser, this he one-woman show brings the…
Sun, 10 Aug, 15:00
/ 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
/ Music
Koos Doep met Wynand Strydom Events at Theatre of Marcellus
“Trek my liedjies uitmekaar uit en skryf oor hulle,” het Koos du Plessis gesê, “maar los my uit . . . ek is ’n doodgewone ou.” Koos Doep, soos hy in die volksmond bekend staan, sou in…
Sun, 27 Jul, 19:00
/ 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
People of Colour(ed) Comedy Events at Theatre of Marcellus
People of Colour-Ed is a comedy show featuring South Africa's funniest coloured comedians, performing across the country. The show is more of a community meeting between family and friends, featuring hilarious stories from communities like…
Fri, 25 Jul, 20:00