📅 Thursday 3 September – Sunday 6 September 2026
🕖 Various performance times
Internationally acclaimed South African ventriloquist Conrad Koch brings his latest hit production, Chester's Got Talent, to Hull Street Theatre in Kimberley for a limited run.
Imagine a talent competition where the contestants are puppets! Conrad Koch attempts to keep order while his outspoken puppet, Chester Missing, has very different ideas. Joined by an unforgettable cast of puppet characters, including Gunter the German mosquito, Hilton the dramatic ostrich, DJ Hoodie and Mr Dixon, the show delivers fast-paced comedy, clever satire and audience participation that appeals to all ages.
Whether you're already a fan of Chester Missing or experiencing Conrad Koch's unique style of comedy for the first time, this promises to be one of Kimberley's standout comedy events of the year.
Event Details
📅 Thursday 3 September – Sunday 6 September 2026
🕖 From 7:00pm (final performance Sunday at 4:30pm)
📍 Hull Street Theatre, Kimberley
🎭 Chester's Got Talent
🎤 Conrad Koch featuring Chester Missing
👨👩👧👦 Family friendly
🎟 From R150 from Quicket
About the Event
Conrad Koch is one of South Africa's best-known comedians and ventriloquists. His internationally acclaimed performances combine sharp wit, social satire and brilliantly crafted puppet characters to create comedy that is both intelligent and entertaining. Chester Missing has become one of the country's most recognisable comedy personalities, delighting audiences with his fearless observations and quick humour.
About the Venue
Hull Street Theatre is one of Kimberley's leading live performance venues, offering audiences an intimate theatre experience. Its central location and welcoming atmosphere make it a popular venue for comedy, drama and live entertainment throughout the year.
Visiting Kimberley?
Why not make a weekend of it? Spend time exploring the Big Hole, Kimberley's museums, historic buildings and local cafés before enjoying an evening of outstanding live entertainment.
Stay at The Solomon
If you're visiting Kimberley for the show, Solomon Edwardian Guest House offers elegant accommodation in the peaceful suburb of Beaconsfield, just minutes from Hull Street Theatre.
Guests at The Solomon enjoy comfortable rooms, secure parking, complimentary Wi-Fi and genuine Northern Cape hospitality, making it an ideal base for theatre-goers, business travellers and weekend visitors.
