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Persvrystelling: Uitnodiging aan liriekskrywers wat eg Suid-Afrikaanse klanke skep
2021-06-07Die Jakes Gerwel Stigting en die Suidoosterfees nooi liriekskrywers en sangers wat oorspronklike liedjies in Afrikaans, Engels of isiXhosa skep om aansoek te doen vir deelname aan ’n uitgebreide mentorskapprogram. Die klem van die projek val op eg Suid-Afrikaanse klanke en vars lirieke.
Eerste slukkie: Verhale van hoop
2021-06-04"Ek is nie ’n kenner van die verskillende psigiatriese siektes nie, maar ek is ’n ma en ek het ’n kenner geword om my dogter te kan verstaan. Sy vertel graag dat ek voor haar weet wanneer sy ’n maniese episode gaan hê."
Press release: Joint South African première of I Am Here
2021-06-04These memories are depicted in 2D animation – an unusual medium for Holocaust flashbacks – which adds a nuanced innovation to the texture of Ella's stories.
Persverklaring: ’n Gedaanteverwisseling vir die 2021 Toyota US Woordfees is in wording
2021-06-04Die 2021 Toyota US Woordfees sal nie in die beplande formaat van 17 tot 24 September in Stellenbosch kan plaasvind nie, maar daar word reeds hard gewerk aan ’n opwindende alternatief. Meer besonderhede oor hierdie landswye Covid-veilige viering van die kunste sal binnekort bekend gemaak word.
Pasverskyn: Verhale van hoop deur Pieter van Zyl
2021-06-03Kintsugi is die Japanese kunstegniek om ’n gebroke keramiekvoorwerp met goud te herstel. Die tegniek maak ’n voorwerp mooier en kosbaarder as wat dit in ’n ongebroke toestand was.
Press release: The AKO Caine Prize for African Writing reveals its 2021 shortlist
2021-06-03The 2021 AKO Caine Prize shortlist has been announced, revealing five stories of “impressive craft and intelligent language”, chosen from a multitude of submissions spanning over 22 countries.
Press release: Life and times of Michael K at The Baxter this June
2021-06-02The Baxter Theatre Centre is proud to announce its most ambitious and exciting production in recent years, the world premiere of Nobel Prize-winning author JM Coetzee’s Life and times of Michael K, adapted for the stage by Lara Foot, in collaboration with the Handspring Puppet Company.
Press release: South African International Ballet Competition at Artscape in July 2021
2021-05-31The SAIBC at the Artscape Opera House will be open to the public, with the competition taking place daily from Monday, 19 to Friday 23 July at 17h00, and on Saturday, 24, at 14h00, be followed by the closing performance and awards ceremony at 19h00.
kykNet se hoogtepunte: Junie 2021
2021-05-31Daar wag baie kykgenot op kykNET se intekenare in Junie.
Press release: Kiss of the Spider Woman at The Baxter from 5 to 19 June 2021
2021-05-28Booking is now open for the modern classic, Manuel Puig’s extraordinary play, Kiss of the Spider Woman, directed by the multi-award-winning Sylvaine Strike, at The Baxter Golden Arrow Studio from 5 to 19 June 2021 at 7 pm, with Saturday matinees at 2 pm.
Press release: World premiere of The unlikely secret agent
2021-05-27The world premiere of a new play by Paul du Toit, based on Ronnie Kasril's The unlikely secret agent, will be staged in Somerset West in June.
Taalmonument | Virtuele program vir Jeugdag | Virtual programme for Youth Day
2021-05-27Die Jeugdagprogram sal vanaf 09:00 op Woensdag, 16 Junie 2021, gratis op die ATM se Facebookblad en YouTube-kanaal beskikbaar wees. | The Youth Day programme will be available for free from 09:00 on Wednesday, 16 June 2021, on the ATM's Facebook page and YouTube channel.
Fresh off the press: For my country by Themba Maseko
2021-05-27Compelling and revelatory, For my country shows what it takes to stand up for one’s principles and defy the most powerful man in the country.