National Children's Theatre

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About

National Children's Theatre is the foremost theatre in Gauteng, shining the bright light of educational, engaging and award winning theatre for children and youth throughout South African cities and rural areas.


NCT's unwavering purpose is to transform young lives and grow societies' next generation of leaders through the kaleidoscope of vivid and engaging performance arts, original and instructive musicals, and immersive after-school programs.


We present live theatre year-round at our renowned 4.5-acre campus in Johannesburg, which includes two indoor theatres, one outdoor theatre, a puppet theater, music room, and classrooms for the weekend workshop academy.


NCT reaches an audience of almost 100,000 a year, one of the busiest children's theatres in South Africa.


NCT: Enchanting. Inspiring. Empowering. @NCTheatreSA

Reviews

4.9
from 44 reviews
"Wonderful, very funny show, especially for slightly older kids (aged 6-7 and up) and even for adults. "
- Anonymous
"What a fabulous way to spend an afternoon! The stories were presented in such a fresh, playful way that was engaging to all ages! We loved listening out for the references from other plays/movies/musicals too. Such fun. Please do some more soon!"
- Anonymous
"My 5-year-old and I thoroughly enjoyed the show! The grasshopper was fantastic... but all the characters were so on point! "
- Anonymous
"Once again, the NCT has succeeded in delighting and charming audiences of all ages. Thank you for the laughs and the lessons from Aesop's Fables. We will come again. Keep doing what you are doing. "
- Leanne Johnson
"This show was fabulous. The children in the audience were enraptured and loved participating in it. The acting was wonderful - the actor who played the lion and sheep was exceptional. Thank you for an excellent show."
- Sue

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