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Market Theatre FoundationRef: https://markettheatre.co.za/crowned-the-comedy-shutdown-hits-the-market-theatre-stage/
Official source
Source domain: markettheatre.co.za
Collected on 30 July 2026
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What this means
This extracted text is from the Market Theatre Foundation website and includes both a tender-registration navigation section and an event announcement. The event described is “CROWNED: The Comedy Shutdown,” a comedy battle at the John Kani Theatre (Market Theatre) on Friday, 7 August 2026, with a R20,000 prize for the champion. It also states that suppliers are invited to bid for various Market Theatre Foundation tenders/RFPs (e.g., project management for a solar energy solution for MTF, leasing and operating kitchen spaces, and security services), but no specific bid deadlines are shown in the text provided.
Facts
Places
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng
Reference
https://markettheatre.co.za/crowned-the-comedy-shutdown-hits-the-market-theatre-stage/
Amounts
R 20, R 250
Key Takeaways
- Event: CROWNED: The Comedy Shutdown
- Venue: John Kani Theatre at the Market Theatre
- Date: Friday, 7 August 2026 (ahead of Women’s Day)
- Prize: R20,000 grand prize and title of champion
- Tickets: R250 via Webtickets
- Competition format: 16 comedians; Top Four selected by judges; knockout round
- Audience participation: live clapometer to help decide ultimate champion
- Suppliers invited to bid: RFP for leasing and operation of kitchen spaces inside Market Theatre complex and Market Square building
- Suppliers invited to bid: security services to the Market Theatre Foundation
- Tender references shown: MTF 11/2025-2026, MTF 10/2025-2026, MTF 09/2025-2026, MTF 07/2024-2025, MTF 06/2025-2026, MTF 05/2024-2025, MTF 04/2024-2025, MTF 02/2023-2024, MTF 01/2023-2024
- Market Theatre Foundation
- EyeUnderM Productions
- City of Joburg (Arts Alive)
- City of Johannesburg
- John Kani Theatre
- Market Theatre
- Market Square
- Webtickets
- Vuyisile Mshudulu
- Greg Homann
- Siphelele “Pele Pele” Mchunu
- David Kau
- Trevor Gumbi
- DJ &NDee
- DJ KayDaph
- Nomad Concepts
- MTF (as tender reference prefix)
Dates
Closing Date
7 August 2026