Join Ariel and her aquatic friends for an unforgettable journey under the sea in "The Little Mermaid".
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Whether you are looking for a magical family escape or soul-stirring music festival, Durban’s stages are coming alive this month.
Dive into a magical underwater kingdom as the beloved Disney classic comes to life on stage! Disney's "The Little Mermaid Junior" follows the journey of Ariel, a beautiful young mermaid who longs to leave her ocean home and her fins behind to live in the world above.
Based on the enchanting tale by Hans Christian Andersen, this production follows Ariel as she defies her father, King Triton, strikes a dangerous bargain with the sea witch Ursula, and sets out to convince Prince Eric that she is the one he’s been searching for.
Featuring iconic songs and a heartwarming story about the sacrifices we make for love and acceptance, it’s a must-see for the whole family.
The cast includes Ariel, played by Chloe Marot from St. Mary’s DSG, Sebastian, played by Khethukuthula Ngcobo from International School of Performing Arts, and Flounder, played by Azania Mavimbela from Crawford North Coast.
Where: The Milkwood Theatre, Danville Park Girls' High School, Virginia.
When: Runs from Thursday, April 2.
Upcoming
Secure your tickets now for Music in the Mountains 2026, as the Drakensberg Boys Choir School prepares to host one of South Africa’s most anticipated cultural events.
Set against a breathtaking backdrop, this year’s festival is centered around the powerful theme of Hope, Heritage and Harmony.
"Music in the Mountains (MiMs) is a highlight of our annual calendar, and this year's programme is one of our most exciting yet," says DBCS executive head, Hendrik Bekker.
"We encourage audiences to book early and be part of something truly special in the wonderful setting of the picturesque Drakensberg.
A defining feature of the 2026 season is the Voices of Unity concert series. This collaboration brings together young choirs from across South Africa to showcase a rich blend of classical, African and contemporary repertoire. It is a vibrant celebration of the country's choral tradition, providing a unique platform for connection, cultural exchange and emerging talent.
Where: Hilton College.
When: April 24 - 27.