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Janice Honeyman’s Pinocchio Panto

South Africa’s most beloved holiday theatre tradition returns as the legendary Janice Honeyman stages her 38th annual pantomime with an all-new magical production of 'Pinocchio'.

This year’s pantomime is packed with laughter, heart, and holiday joy for the whole family. With dazzling sets, colourful costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of audience participation, 'Pinocchio' is a must-see theatrical adventure with magic, mischief, music, and mayhem.

Janice Honeyman brings Carlo Collodi’s classic story to life with her signature sparkle filled with humor, warmth, and life lessons about honesty, courage, and kindness. Join Pinocchio, the little puppet with a big dream, as he journeys through wild adventures featuring circus magic, puppet shows, pirate ships, techno-trains, and a lively cast of unforgettable characters, from the wise Jiminy Cricket to the cheeky Pussy Galore.


Date: 29 October to 24 December 2025

Time: Various days at 11am, 12pm, 3pm, 4pm and 7pm

Price: R160pp to R380pp


Venue address: Mandela Theatre at Joburg Theatre, 163 Civic Blvd, Braamfontein, Johannesburg

Wheelchair accessibility: Yes

Accessibility details: The theatre is totally accessible for those with physical disabilities.


Website: https://www.joburgtheatre.com/janice-honeymans-pinocchio-panto-2025/

Tel: +27 11 877 6800

Email: [email protected]

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