SAND, an intimate play exploring hidden inner worlds, is hitting the stage for the first time at the National Arts Festival this year.
Author: Kayla Roux
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The Gold Award winners of the inaugural National Arts Festival/BASA Arts Journalism Awards were announced at a function at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown on Sunday 30 June.
From the mind of Standard Bank Encore Ovation Award winning director Robert Haxton of The Runaway Bunni Collective comes Dogyard 2013, a theatrical snapshot of Arthur Barck, the owner of Doggy Do’s Dog Grooming Parlour.
Presented by Rhodes University Master’s student, Tristan Jacobs (Hats, Stilted), Hanamichi is a thrilling theatrical hybrid, a dialogue between Western and Eastern theatre forms.
If you’ve ever wanted to kill off a character in a show, Justin Wilkinson’s latest murder-mystery is your chance.
Rhodes University presents Moor, directed by Masters Student Jess Harrison, adapted from William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice and inspired by international playwright and dramaturge Charles Marowitz.
“Zulu music has a way finding its place in people’s hearts and souls,” Mbongeni Ngema announces, having burst onstage dancing to Maskandi music.
Grahamstown local Thozi Ngeju has been writing and directing plays for the past 10 years. His Festival show, Kick-Ass Acquaintance, is inspired by his experience of broken homes and AIDS in the township.
for.GIVEn is a disquieting piece of physical theatre that deals with the relationship between sexual and physical violence and substance abuse in the lives of adolescent girls.
The power outages experienced by various areas of Grahamstown in the early hours of Thursday 27 June may have been caused by cable thieves tampering with the substation in West Street.