• Spiritrials runs Friday and Saturday at the Alexander Theatre. Addiction, religion and the law intersect in a government-funded drug rehabilitation programme. 7pm. R90. Info: 021 300 1088.
• Big Girls runs from May 5 to 31 at the Kalk Bay Theatre. Cabaret comedy performed by Vanessa Harris, Lucy Tops and Cassandra Money. 8.30pm. R125. Info: 079 361 8275.
• Cinnamon ends Saturday at the Baxter Theatre. Dance production produced by Glenda Jones. 8pm. R100 at Computicket.
• La Traviata runs from Thursday to May 9 at the Artscape Theatre. Opera presented by Cape Town Opera in collaboration with UCT Opera School. 7.30pm. R125 to R250 at Computicket.
• The Woman with a Baby on Her Back runs until May 9 at the Alexander Bar. This adaptation of Athol Fugard’s To Whom it Must Concern portrays the impact a tragic event has on the life and psyche of Karoo train driver, Roelf Visagie. 7pm. R80 to R90. Info: 021 300 1088.
• All You Need is Love ends June 27 at the Roxy Revu Bar, GrandWest. A Beatles tribute show. 8.30pm. R90. Info: 021 505 7777.
• Little Shop of Horrors ends June 6 at the Theatre on the Bay. Directed by Steven Stead. 8pm. R95 to R165 at Computicket.
• Salt ends Sunday at the Kalk Bay Theatre. An exploration into mental health, truth and belief, Salt follows Aya, a long-time patient in a psychiatric hospital who one day encounters a new doctor who believes he can cure her. 8.30pm. R120. Info: 079 361 8275.
• Cabaret ends June 28 at The Fugard Theatre. Broadway’s great musical comes to life. 8pm. R100 to R280 at Computicket.
• Jou Ma se Comedy Club runs from Wednesday to Sunday at The Pumphouse, V&A Waterfront. 8.30pm. R95 to R120. See www.joumasecomedy.com or call 021 418 8880.
• Comedy on Long every Thursday at Iconic Lounge, Long Street, CBD. R50 atQuicket. Facebook: www.facebook.com/ comedyonlong.
• Improguise runs every Monday at The Galloway Theatre at the V&A Waterfront. 8pm. Info: 072 939 3351.
• Comedy at Mercury Live, 43 De Villiers Street, Zonnebloem, on Wednesdays. Tickets from R30 at the door (open at 8pm). Stand-up comedy on the last Wednesday of the month, improvisation otherwise. Info: 021 465 2106.
• Comedy at Chilli Bar, 5 Victoria Road, Southfield, at 8pm on Thursdays. R30. See www.thechillibar.co.za.
• Comedy at Obviouzly Armchair Backpackers & Pub, 135 Lower Main Road, Observatory, every Sunday. 8.30pm to 10.30pm.
• To appear in Boardwalk, e-mail all theatre-related information to Atiyyah Khan at [email protected] by Thursday afternoon for publication on Tuesday. Please put “boardwalk” in the subject line of your e-mail.