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Sarafina! – the world-class musical is back at the State Theatre
2017-03-06"This Broadway hit musical is a musical experience with songs performed in the tradition of Mbaqanga, fused with jazz, rhythm and blues and gospel."
Joseph and the amazing technicolour dreamcoat returns to Theatre on the Bay with Fleur du Cap nominees in lead roles
2017-02-23With the 23-strong South African cast and a creative dream-team, Joseph is a technicolour triumph for the whole family to enjoy!
US Woordfees interview with Mark Chapman about Peace corps
2017-02-23"While they are experiencing Peace corps during this year’s Woordfees festival, Chapman says he hopes visitors will take the time to find enjoyment in the detail and subtleties of the exhibition’s war-peace theme."
Jaco Bouwer directs a stellar and dynamic cast in the contemporary theatre classic Marat/Sade
2017-02-22"It is a bloody and unrelenting depiction of class struggle and human suffering that interrogates whether true revolution comes from changing society or changing oneself."
Potblou / Blou Pot at the US Woordfees 2017
2017-02-22"With the pairing up of each visual artist with a blue pot made by one of the ceramicists, the challenge is to explore the object through each artist’s respective medium."
Alex Hamilton: An interview about the US Woordfees 2017
2017-02-16“The local art world is currently undergoing a spring season. There are currently more working, or career artists in South Africa than ever before. This creates a wonderful positive creative energy.”
Moulood-un-nabi @ Mashidul Quds
2017-02-14At a time when the world was threatening to build walls and institute travel bans, I was offered a bridge of kindness, I was offered food, water and hospitality. / Ek is toegelaat om die binneste van die moskee te betree en is totale vryheid gegun.
The Vivid orphan
2017-02-13"Volunteering to help those in need is indeed noble. Yet, more often than not, it is the volunteer benefiting the most ..."
Invitation: Keiskamma Art Project launch
2017-02-10You are invited to the launch of the Keiskamma Art Project in Cape Town on Saturday 18 February 2017.
Add a little bit of Palesa to it
2016-11-01On Saturday, 24 September 2016 Palesa was crowned the winner of ATKV-Muziqanto 2016. “I love the stage,” she told me. “I love an audience.”
Alexandra May: "It’s trial and error sometimes"
2016-09-13"I’m pretty new to creating my own music and being involved in the process of bringing it to life."
Film review: The Shallows
2016-09-01"The best thing about this film, though, is the suspense. You really sit on the edge of your seat from beginning to end."
One day at The Star Soweto Literary Festival 2016
2016-08-26"Camaraderie. That is word which comes to mind when I think back to the one day I spent at the fabulous Soweto Theatre, attending the inaugural The Star Soweto Literary Festival."
Midlands Literary Festival: Programme
2016-08-23KZN's premier book festival, the Midlands Literary Festival, is taking place in Yellowwood, Howick on 27–28 August. The complete programme is now available.
Interview: Montagu Youth Arts Festival 2016
2016-08-12"Every year we see growth and development in artists participating."
Midlands Literary Festival 2016
2016-08-12KZN's premier book festival, the Midlands Literary Festival, is just around the corner, two weekends away, on 27–28 August.
Invitation: nagmusiek+, performed by Liza Joubert
2016-08-05You are invited to nagmusiek+, a modernist sight-sound poem, performed by Liza Joubert on the piano.
Press release: Montagu Youth Arts Festival 2016
2016-08-05The RAD Foundation will once again host the annual Montagu Music, Art, Dance and Drama Festival (MMADD) from 10th to 20th August in Montagu on Route 62. This event is now in it’s 21st year.
Die kind is nog jonger: Interview with Jim Neversink
2016-06-29On Ingrid Jonker: "I really felt her despair and wanted to fight alongside her ..."
Spier Poetry Festival 2016: dancing in other words with photos and videos
2016-05-10The third Spier Poetry Festival: dancing in other words took place on Saturday, 7 May.
