• Magnet Theatre present a once-off performance of Umthi/Boom/Tree, their multi-lingual children’s production, on October 28 and November 1 at 11am. It is a delicate, tender performance about the relationship between a man and a tree and the seasons, aimed at children aged between three and seven years old. The performance is 30 minutes long followed by 15 minutes of carefully led participation with the young audience members. Magnet Theatre, Unit 1, Old Match Factory, cnr Lower Main and St Michaels sts. R30. Call Nomzamo at Magnet Theatre at 021 448 3436.
• Undone ends November 1 at the Artscape Theatre Centre. A bewitching and sensual story of a boy and his dysfunctional family. 7.30pm. R55 to R90 at Computicket.
• The sister and brother duo, Avigail and Ammiel Bushakevitz, violin and piano respectively, appear in the Cape Town Concert Series on Saturday at the Baxter Concert Hall. The pair, both working in Germany, will play a programme celebrating some of their favourite pieces played over the past year. 8pm. R125 at Computicket.
• Chomi runs from Thursday to October 31 at the Artscape Theatre. A play set in Joburg that follows the lives of four black openly gay 20-something men. 7.30pm. R55 to R90 at Computicket.
• Thumbelina runs from Friday to November 1 at the Artscape Theatre Centre. As part of The Cape Town City Ballet’s 80th birthday celebrations, artistic director Robin van Wyk choreographed a new children’s production. 7.30pm. R70 to R120 at Computicket.
• Still Life runs Sunday and Monday at the Theatre Arts Admin Collective. One-woman play about the life of Henrietta Moraes, muse to Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud and Maggi Hambling. 8pm. R50. Bookings: 021 447 3683.
• The Marriage of Figaro ends Saturday at the Artscape Theatre. Cape Town Opera’s production of WA Mozart’s comic masterpiece of impetuous love, The Marriage of Figaro (Le Nozze di Figaro). The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, under Maestro Jeremy Silver will accompany. 6pm. R150 to R390 at Computicket.
• Love and Prozac ends November 2 at the Kalk Bay Theatre. A comedy sketch show about dating directed by John Trengove, performed by Sonia Esgueira. 8.30pm. R120 at www.kalkbaytheatre. co.za.
• Jeeves and Wooster – Perfect Nonsense ends November 8 at the Theatre on the Bay. When a country weekend getaway takes a turn for the worse, Bertie Wooster is unwittingly called on to play matchmaker, but also to steal a creamer from Totleigh Towers. Naturally, the dependable Jeeves is there to prevent Bertie from making a fool of himself. R95 to R135. Call 021 438 3301.
• Silent Voice ends November 1 at the Baxter Theatre Centre. Aubrey Sekhabi’s high-octane armed heist thriller. 8.15pm R100 at Computicket.
• Athol Fugard’s Hello and Goodbye ends Saturday at the Alexander Bar, CBD. Set in the 1960s against a gritty Port Elizabeth, it tells the story of two dirt-poor white South Africans, an estranged brother and sister, who meet again after 12 years. 7pm. R90. Call 021 300 1088.
• The Rocky Horrow Show ends November 2 at The Fugard Theatre. 8pm. R90 to R310 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. Tel: 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. Call 021 465 2106.
• Comedy at Chilli Bar, 5 Victoria Road, Southfield, at 8pm on Thursdays. R30. See www.the chillibar.co.za.
• Comedy at Obviouzly Armchair Backpackers and Pub, 135 Lower Main Road, Observatory, every Sunday. 8.30pm to 10.30pm.
• To appear in Boardwalk, please e-mail all theatre-related information to Atiyyah Khan at Atzushka@ gmail.com by Thursday afternoon for publication on Tuesday. Please put “boardwalk” in the subject line.