• War Horse runs until January 4 at the Artscape Theatre Centre. The powerful story of a boy called Albert and his beloved horse, Joey, who has been requisitioned to fight for the British in World War I. 7.30pm. R100 at Computicket.
• Grounded ends Saturday at The Arena Theatre. It follows one woman’s shift from hot-shot fighter pilot to a member of what she dismisses as the “Chair Force”. 8pm. R120 at Computicket.
• Handel’s Messiah runs tomorrow at the St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Cnr Buitengracht St and Somerset Rd, Cape Town. 7.45pm. R140. Tel: 083 684 7318.
• The Pervert Laura runs until December 20 at The Little Theatre. Follows 30-year-old Laura for a week in her life. 8pm. R100 at Webtickets.
• Warts and All ends on Saturday at the Kalk Bay Theatre. Clive Scott stars in his autobiographical one-man show. 8.30pm. R120. Bookings: 079 361 8275.
• Ebola runs until December 20 at The Rosebank Theatre. Based on interviews with doctors who have treated patients in Liberia, this play looks at the research and experiences of these doctors who risk their lives to save others. 8pm. R100 at Webtickets.
• My Forever Friends runs until January 20 at the Baxter Theatre Centre. A new play for young children about the importance of friendship and self-esteem.10am. R50 at Computicket.
• The Frog Prince runs until December 20 at the Artscape Theatre. A children’s tale of a young prince who seeks his fortune. R70. 10.30am. Info: 021 461 3746.
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• Joe Barber VI Life runs until January 10 at the Baxter Theatre Centre. This mockumentary-styled episode takes a humorous look at life and leadership in the community. 8pm. R95 to R130 at Computicket.
• Uhm ends Saturday at The Artscape Theatre. Explores what happens when the English language meets African culture. 7.30pm. R50 at Computicket.
• What What runs until January 17 at the Baxter Theatre. Stand-up comedy show by Rob van Vuuren. 8.15pm. R110 at Computicket.
• Kaapse Stories from the Mother City runs until December 30 at Richard’s Supper Stage and Bistro, Sea Point. Directed by Basil Appollis and produced by Richard Loring, it introduces the Kleintjies family while giving us an insight into a cosmopolitan community that thrived at the foot of Table Mountain in District Six. 7.30pm. R420 at Computicket.
• Jou Ma se Comedy Club runs from Wednesday to Sunday at The Pumphouse, V&A Waterfront. 8.30pm. R95. See www.joumase comedy.com or call 021 447 7237.
• Improguise every Monday at The Galloway Theatre. 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 information to Atiyyah Khan at Atzushka@ gmail.com by Thursday afternoon for publication on Tuesday. Please put “boardwalk” in the subject line of your e-mail.