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Persverklaring: Nádine se nuutste vertoning bring kleur aan oud en nuut

LitNet Musiek 2025-03-27

Nádine se grootste treffers, asook plaaslike en internasionale treffer-liedjies soos "True colours" van Cindy Lauper, "Red red wine" van UB40 en "True blue" van Madonna. Ook Tom Jones se "Green green grass of home" en Prince se "Purple rain" kry ’n unieke Nadine-verwerking.

Invitation: Book launch of The lucky ones by Alistair Mackay at The Book Lounge on 8 April 2025

LitNet Books and writers 2025-03-27

You are invited to an exclusive launch of The lucky ones by Alistair Mackay at The Book Lounge in Cape Town on 8 April 2025. You’ll be able to get your hands on a copy before anyone else. Plus, you can get your book signed by the author, who will be in discussion with Kelly Smith.

Fresh off the press: Hollywood on the Veld

LitNet Books and writers 2025-03-27

In 1913, a secretive American millionaire, who lived on the top floor of the famous Carlton Hotel, had a crazy idea: to make movies in Johannesburg. Hollywood on the Veld is the never-been-told-before story of the rise and fall of the strangest and most unique movie empire ever.

New from Jonathan Ball: Khaki fever by Lindsay Norman

LitNet Op die redakteur se lessenaar 2025-03-27

Game guide Alexandra Carnell-Ellis is principled, doesn’t suffer fools, and is generally not too fond of ordinary people either. When she’s fired from The Plains, a commercial "Ferrari Safari"-type game reserve in the Karoo for being rude to guests, she’s determined to make a fresh start.

New from Jonathan Ball: We two from heaven: a memoir by James Whyle

LitNet Op die redakteur se lessenaar 2025-03-27

We two from heaven is a singular memoir, a four-part fugue on the tricks and traps of memory, a shuffling of the cards of time. Episodes from the early life of writer James Whyle are interwoven with the letters of his father from the Western Front during the First World War. Upending the reader’s expectations of a memoir, Whyle then explores the violence and madness of apartheid society as the narrator passes through boarding school and university and takes his first steps to become a writer. 

Persverklaring: The ephemeral nature of things, ’n uitstalling deur Laurette de Jager

LitNet Kuns 2025-03-26

art.b Gallery in Bellville is verheug om die opening van The ephemeral nature of things, ’n uitstalling deur Laurette de Jager, aan te kondig. Die uitstalling open op 5 April 2025 en is die eerste in ’n reeks uitstallings wat deel vorm van De Jager se doktorale studies in visuele kuns by die Universiteit van Suid-Afrika.

Persverklaring: Jong teatermakers skitter in Suidoosterfees se ATKV-Jeugteaterprogram

LitNet Suidoosterfees 2025-03-26

Die Suidoosterfees bied nie net ’n platform vir professionele kunstenaars nie. Met die ondersteuning van die ATKV kry amateur-, studente- en skoleteatergeselskappe ook ’n verhoog waar hulle hul beste voet vir die feespubliek voorsit.

Persverklaring: Jakes Gerwel-gesprekke bring ’n fees van stemme en opinies na Suidoosterfees

LitNet Suidoosterfees 2025-03-26

Al die gesprekke is gratis vir die publiek, maar bywoning moet vooraf deur Webtickets bevestig word. Feesgangers sal ’n bewys van besprekings op hul selfone ontvang wat by die ingang na gesprekke vertoon moet word.

Persverklaring: Registreer gratis vir die Sanlam WOW Spelfees 2025

LitNet Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees 2025-03-25

Registrasie vir die 2025 Sanlam WOW Spelfees is nou oop en deelname is heeltemal gratis. Dis die grootste spelfees in Suid-Afrika en skole en leerders van reg oor die land word genooi om in die volgende taalkategorieë deel te neem: Afrikaans (graad 1 tot 10), Engels (graad 4 tot 9) en isiXhosa (graad 6 tot 8).

Press release: Arts & Culture Trust Nyoloha Scholarship Programme applications close 30 March

LitNet Lifestyle and entertainment 2025-03-25

The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) is reminding talented young South African with a passion for arts and culture wishing to apply for the ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme (NSP) 2025 that applications close at midnight on Sunday, 30 March.

Persverklaring: Kom wys jou staal by nuwe nasionale redenaarskompetisie

LitNet Leefstyl 2025-03-25

Curro Durbanville Hoërskool nooi met trots hoërskole reg oor die land uit om hul mees gesoute span in te skryf vir die toonaangewende kompetisie-met-’n-kinkel: twee leerders moet saamspan en as ’n eenheid die toespraak aanbied. Die tema is "Afrikaans – ’n taal van kleure en klank", en dis heel gepas, omdat Afrikaans vanjaar 100 jaar lank ’n amptelike taal is.

ALV-kongres 2025: Oproep om referate

LitNet Akademies en skole 2025-03-24

Voorstelle vir bydraes tot die 21ste hoofkongres van die nuutgestigte Afrikaanse Letterkundevereniging word met entoesiasme ingewag. Op die algemene ledevergadering van 3 Februarie 2025 is besluit om die vereniging se naam en konstitusie te verander om ook taalkunde in te sluit.

Persverklaring: Suidoosterfees bied ’n groot verskeidenheid opwindende teaterproduksies

LitNet Suidoosterfees 2025-03-24

Verwelkingslied is maar een van vele aangrypende teaterproduksies wat by Suidoosterfees op jou wag. Kaartjies verkoop soos soetkoek en jy sal moet spring om jou plek by een van dié drie vertonings te verseker.

Press release: Winners announced – 60th Fleur du Cap theatre awards

LitNet Lifestyle and entertainment 2025-03-24

The Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards, often referred to as the "Oscars" of Cape Town’s theatre industry, celebrated their 60th year in spectacular fashion at a glamorous ceremony at DHL Cape Town Stadium on Sunday, 23 March. Winners across 23 categories were honoured for their outstanding contributions to the performing arts, both on and off the stage.

LitNet: Wanneer ons treur

LitNet Nuusbrief 2025-03-20

LitNet: Wanneer ons treur

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