Masque Theatre 2026

Broadway brilliance on Cape Town’s community stages

Fast-paced musical full of disguises, drama and delightful chaos

Last updated: Thursday, 26 March 2026

What to do when you learn you’re ninth in line to inherit an earldom? If you’re Monty Navarro in A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder, you start eliminating the competition. 

This Tony Award-winning musical is being brought to life by volunteer performers in a co-production between The Masque and Milnerton Players, proving that grand theatre can thrive on a community stage. Catch it at The Masque from 22 May to 6 June 2026 and at Milnerton Playhouse from 19 June to 5 July.


Every year, both theatres stage a range of productions and other events. Image: Sara Hassall

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Darkly funny, fast-paced and musically dazzling, The Masque and Milnerton Players’ latest production follows Monty Navarro as he decides to get rid of the eight

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