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Grahamstown in the news: Pupils’ struggle play on at NAF

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Pupils’ struggle play on at NAF: POWERFUL PERFORMANCES: Sikhu Dliwayo, left, and Juta Makupula form part of the cast of 16 Selborne College Dramatic Arts Society pupils performing ‘Tableaux in Red: Oil on Canvas, 1976’ at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, which starts next …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

17 arrested in violent PE protests: At about 8pm, a group of protesters also threw petrol bombs and stones over the wall of Scribante Concrete, in Grahamstown Road, near Wells Estate. Shortly before the incident, a private waste disposal truck, worth about R1.7million, was torched while …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Life washes up on a sea of trash: Taking up two rooms and winding through the restaurant and bar area at the PJ Olivier School Basement venue in Grahamstown, it will be hard for people not to be lured into the gut. Without giving away the surprise elements, you will emerge with a sense of …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Rhino owners ‘stunned’, angry after alleged poaching gang gets bail: In June 2016, the trio were caught red-handed at a Grahamstown resort with a freshly-harvested horn of a white rhino bull worth R1.2m, a darting rifle and drugs used to dart animals, various darts, saws and knives, camping gear and rations, two rental cars …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

CPO to perform at National Arts Festival: The Cape Town Philharmonic is delighted to be back at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown with two concerts this year. On Friday, July 7 at 19:00, the orchestra, under the direction of its principal guest conductor Bernhard Gueller, will play Mozart …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Partnerships bring The Edge at NAF to life: For the 11th year running, a group of thespians join forces to make their performance venue feel like ‘home’ for themselves and their audiences, for the 11 days of the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown from June 29 to July 9. Twelve years ago …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Stuart Lightbody Presents Breath-Taking New Show UNIQUE WONDERS at Alexander Upstairs Theatre: Directed by Tara Notcutt, the 75 minute Unique Wonders show will see two-time South African Close-Up Magic champion and multiple winner of the Grahamstown National Arts Festival Silver Ovation Award Lightbody use his signature style of magic and sleight of …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

St Thomas pupils map the dance floor with Dane: “We are offering free dance and photography workshops at St Thomas and creating a new dance work for the Grahamstown Festival entitled Who Are You,” Hurst, who started Map last year, said. Hurst also is a former pupil at the Gelvan Park high schoo
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

New novel reflects life of Soutpansberg resident: Jimmy went to school at Soutpansberg Primary and Louis Trichardt High School. He continued his studies at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, where he obtained a degree in political science. He then went on to become a lecturer at the University of Cape Town.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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