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Grahamstown in the news: Sello in fitting Can Themba tribute

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Sello in fitting Can Themba tribute: Maake kaNcube rekindles his links with Themba in the play House of Truth at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown. “This is an honour for me to be telling Can Themba’s story. He was a remarkable man with remarkable story ideas. “I come a long way with …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

BWW Review: Devilishly Wicked Satire on the Drill Hall Stage in FATHER, FATHER, FATHER at #NAF16: FATHER, FATHER, FATHER opened at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown on 30 June. There is are two remaining performances on 8 July at 20:00 and 9 July at 16:00. Bookings are through the National Arts Festival website.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Playwright has right act for pop-up drama: Tell me more about your plays. I wrote Two in the Bushin my second year at university that somehow became a hit at the Grahamstown Festival and made R8000 in three days, which was like winning the Lotto back then. Pop-ups are at their best when they bring …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

BWW Review: Gender and Performance Under the Spotlight in ACTRESSES: AN ADAPTATION OF CHEKHOV’S ‘THE SEAGULL’ at #NAF2016: ACTRESSES: AN ADAPTATION OF CHEKHOV’S “THE SEAGULL” opened at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown on 4 July. There are two performances left, on 9 July at 17:00 and 10 July at 12:00. Bookings are through the National Arts Festival website.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

‘Animal Farm’ play featuring fire pool startles audiences: An interpretation of George Orwell’s Animal Farm set in the modern South African context is leaving audiences at the National Arts Festival (NAF) in Grahamstown struggling for air as they laugh and wince while watching an orgy of greed and corruption …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Ntsiki Mazwai performs poem highlighting women abuse topless: Poet Ntsiki Mazwai performing during the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. PHOTO: ANTONIO MUCHAVE/SOWETAN Poet Ntsiki Mazwai performing during the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. PHOTO: ANTONIO MUCHAVE/SOWETAN Poet …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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