Pretoria entertainment in Tshwane – cinemas, shows & theatre
Posted on 22. Apr, 2010 by admin in Pretoria
Despite the city being lesser in size than Cape Town or Johannesburg, you will not be lost for things to do in Pretoria. There are a full array of Pretoria entertainment facilities which will be welcome relief when the World Cup comes to the end. And if you want to catch the latest film, play some blackjack or listen to some live music, you will not be found wanting. And apart from Tshwane entertainment in Pretora, remember to check out Johnny Foreigner’s pages on attractions, activities and nightlife for a complete guide.
Pretoria cinemas in Tshwane – click here for listing details
Brooklyn Commercial
Brooklyn Makk, Veale & Fehrsen Str., Brooklyn, Pretoria, Tel: +27 (0)861 300 444
Pretoria cinema in Tshwane with a wide range of films showing at its few screens at any one time.
Hatfield
Hatfield Plaza, Burnett Street, Hatfield, Pretoria, Tel: +27 (0)12 362 5898/9, hatfield@numetro.co.za
Lots of films from the best of Hollywood and Europe plus a few local offerings giving a flavour of the nation.
Kollonade
Kollonade Centre, Cnr Zambesi Drive & Dr. Van der Merwe Road, Montana, Pretoria, Tel: +27 (0)861 300 444
There are lots of decent films at the Kollonade so check out what’s on at this Tshwane cinema in Pretoria during your visit
Menlyn Park
Menlyn Centre, Menlo Park, Pretoria, Tel: +27 (0)12 368 1301, email: menlyn@numetro.co.za
This Pretoria cinema has a one of the only Imax screens in Tshwane and shows all the latest releases.
Reds Mall
Cnrs of Fouriesberg Street, Rooihuiskraal Street and Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Centurion, Tel: +27 (0)12 656 1007
One of the most popular Pretoria cinemas which is regularly packed with moviegoers.
Pretoria Theatres in Tshwane:
State Theatre
320 Pretorius Street, Tel: +27 (0)12 322 1665
You can look forward to fantastic jazz evenings, comedy shows as well as DJ and Hip Hop nights all through the year in this venue every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Rendezvous Theatre is set to become the real city centre party venue.
Breytenbach Theatre
137 Gerard Moerdyk Street , Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, Tel:: +27 (0)12 440 4834, email: breytie@tut.ac.za
This Pretoria theatre is reputedly haunted by ghosts of people who died there during its previous guise as a German hospital. Productions of local students from the Universities of South Africa, Pretoria and the Technikon are played in English and also Afrikaans.
Brooklyn Theatre
Greenlyn Village Centre, Thomas Edison and 13th Streets, Menlo Park, Tel: +27 (0)12 346 3474, email: info@brooklyntheatre.co.za
A full variety of productions such as Cuban Café and Gebede Vir Vroue with talented performers and a distinct local flavour.
Centurion Theatre
125 Amkor Road, Centurion 0157, Tel: +27 (0)12 664 7977
Fun dance productions such as ‘You Should Be Dancing’ and ‘So You Think Can Dance?’ are out on at this Pretoria / Tshwane Theatre
West End Theatre
Soutter Street, Pretoria, 0083, Tel: +27 (0)12 327 8155
Built in 1964 and considered one of the best venues in the region, this Pretoria theatre has brilliant acoustics and has seating for 440 people.
Pretoria casinos in Tshwane:
The Carousel Casino
N1 Bakwena Toll Road – Polokwane Highway en route to Bela-Bela (Warmbaths), Tel: 012 718 7344
Win a fortune or loose a chuck away a chunck of change at this Pretoria Casino in Tshwane which could give Vegas a run for your money.
Other Pretoria Entertainment venues in Tshwane:
Teazers
N1 Stormvoel Road, Pretoria,Tel: +27 (0)12 332 4850
A little naughty entertainment at this Pretoria entertainment venue and bar with a busty ambience.
Pretoria festivals & Tshwane live events:
Pretoria Show
August 27 to September 5, 2010
Tshwane Events Centre, Tel:(0)12 327 1487
Avid fans of funk, jazz, punk, disco, kwaito, pop, rock, contemporary, hip hop, afro-soul or Afrikaans music will find something at this superb Pretoria festival. The Pretoria Show is renown as a Tshwane festival of culture, diversity and lifestyle.
Jacaranda Kunstefees
Monday, 26 April 2010 to Sunday, 02 May 2010
Next to the Zambezi Mall
A fabulous arts festival held in the Pretoria Union Buildings with acclaimed Afrikaans artists and performers such as Shaleen Surtie-Richards, Bok van Blerk, Dowwe Dolla, Theuns Jordaan and Liani May.
