Doctor-turned-comedian Riaad Moosa returns with The Best Medicine, bringing his sharp, warm-hearted stand-up to Emperors Palace this August. Moreover, few South African comedians balance clever observation with genuine kindness quite like Moosa, which is exactly why his shows sell out.
What to Expect at Riaad Moosa: The Best Medicine
Firstly, expect an evening of smart, family-friendly comedy that pokes gentle fun at everyday South African life. Because Moosa draws on his background in medicine and his experience as a father, the material feels relatable and refreshingly clean. In addition, his easy rapport with the crowd makes every show feel like a conversation among friends.
Live Comedy at Emperors Palace
Emperors Palace in Kempton Park pairs its theatre with hotels, restaurants and a casino, so the venue works well for a dinner-and-a-show night out. Therefore, it is an easy choice for groups, date nights and celebrations. Afterwards, the precinct’s many dining options keep the evening going.
Event Details and Tickets
When: Saturday 15 August 2026, 20:00–22:00
Where: Emperors Palace, Kempton Park (Ekurhuleni)
Price: From R250 per person
Book tickets: Book on Computicket — search “Riaad Moosa” for show times and seats.
