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Grahamstown in the news: AUTHOR INTERVIEW: I hate being put into boxes, says filmaker Sylvia Vollenhoven

24 June 2016 By Port Elizabethan

AUTHOR INTERVIEW: I hate being put into boxes, says filmaker Sylvia Vollenhoven: She has used her creative expertise — a previous play did well on London’s West End — to write a novel, and to collaborate with choreographer Alfred Hinkel in the dance drama that will be opened at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown on July 3.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Underground Dance Theatre to Present PULP at #NAF16, the Rosebank Theatre and the Galloway Theatre: Audiences at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown and Cape Town are in for a treat with the chance to catch the latest genre-bending production from multiple award Underground Dance Theatre. Winner of the kykNET Fiesta Blue Couch Award for producing …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Jaco Kriel ‘has always been close’ to making Allister Coetzee’s Springbok sides: You can follow the test on Saturday and Coetzee’s visit to Grahamstown by liking Grocott’s Mail Sport on Facebook and following @GrocottsSport on Twitter.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

‘Single malt is not a luxury, but a necessity’: After Cape Town and the Grahamstown fest, if I can manage it, Philadelphia, Washington, Chicago, Sun Valley in LA and Saratoga. Then it’s a little RnR in New York, Paris and Marseilles, and work on a new production in Poland before finally home to Cape Town.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Tim Plewman is back with a new hilarious offering: Revered comedy actor, Tim Plewman, will premiere his new offering, Gym & Tonic: The Memory of an Old Muscle at the 2016 Grahamstown National Arts Festival. Media Update sat down with him to find out about his new show and what audiences can expect.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

ANC spin doctor ‘DJ Gwede’ slated to spin the discs in Grahamstown: The death toll from this week’s Tshwane election campaign violence has risen to five after two more bodies were found by police in Mabopane. The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that it will launch emergency yellow fever vaccination …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Revival of Rajesh Gopie’s Award-Winning OUT OF BOUNDS at the National Arts Festival: This new production is directed by Crizelle Anthony. OUT OF BOUNDS has five performances at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, where it will be staged at Glennie Hall: 3 July at 10:00, 4 July at 19:00, 5 July at 13:00, 6 July at 17:00 and 8 July at …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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