Venue: Clegg Hall, Wynberg Boys’ High School
Performance Dates: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8 & 9 August 2025 (evenings at 19:00; Matinée on Sunday 3 Aug at 16:00)
Tickets: Adults R140, Students (under 18) R90 — available via Quicket
✨ Step into the Roaring Twenties
Wynberg Boys’ and Girls’ High Schools invite you to an immersive theatrical experience based on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless novel. Expect jazz‑era excitement, opulent 1920s costumes, and emotional performances that bring The Great Gatsby to life under the iconic glow of the green light.
🎭 A Story of Desire, Illusion & Power
Narrated by Nick Carraway, audiences will follow his journey into the lavish yet tragic world of Jay Gatsby—a self-made millionaire who hosts extravagant parties in the hope of winning back lost love. The production explores powerful themes such as ambition, identity, class, and the fine line between illusion and truth.
💃 What to Expect at Clegg Hall
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Live jazz-infused performances and choreography to evoke the spirit of the era
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Period-perfect costumes and set design that transport you to 1920s New York
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A talented cast from both schools, showcasing storytelling, drama, and production values beyond the curriculum
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Audience engagement opportunities, including a Matinée for families and a chance to support student creativity
📅 Important Dates at a Glance
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Opening Night: Friday 1 August at 19:00
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Matinée: Sunday 3 August at 16:00
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Additional Evenings: 2, 7, 8, 9 August at 19:00
🎟️ Tickets & Booking Info
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Adults: R140
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Students (U18): R90
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Limited seating—book early to avoid disappointmen
