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Grahamstown in the news: ‘Firebird’ one of two puppet works at fest

4 July 2016 By Port Elizabethan

‘Firebird’ one of two puppet works at fest: The Firebird on the other hand started at Artscape Theatre as a cohesive production and almost sold out in Grahamstown before they even got to the National Arts Festival. While puppetry in South Africa, and Cape Town especially was boosted by the presence …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

BWW Review: Witty and Goofy, WHISTLE STOP a Playful Riff on the Meet-Cute: WHISTLE STOP runs at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, with performances taking place at the Drill Hall on 2 July at 16:00, 5 July at 20:30, 6 July at 18:00, 8 July at 12:00 and 9 July at 14:00. Bookings are through the National Arts Festival website.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Grahamstown ArtsFest: Ruth First, Albertina Sisulu and Can Themba come to the stage in key new works: The moment has come for us to revere our national treasures, to place them on the stage and pick through their lives and their relevance to us. A trio of new works at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown separately look at the lives and struggles of …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Artscape Showcase Season at the 2016 National Arts Festival in Grahamstown: Artscape Theatre will be showcasing six productions at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown. In association with The National Arts Festival, four productions will be presented and staged on the National Lottery Fringe, and two will receive support on …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Journeys into family secrets: Grahamstown – In the midst of the festive wave sweeping over Grahamstown, several shows are using the arts as a tool to comment on real life issues. Scorched, which runs from Friday, is a family drama which follows a pair of twins on a journey to their …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Don’t Burn Your Sausage: It combines expert cooking‚ comical sexual euphemisms and amusing audience interaction‚ writes Cue Media’s Shannon Wilson from the Grahamstown National Arts Festival. This show is an entertaining cooking and comedy show that indulges its audience …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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