Why Decolonization Means The Possible End Of Shakespeare In South Africa’s Schools
South Africa’s education authorities are reviewing the school curriculum. Basic Education Minister...
Read MorePosted by Natasha Joseph and Chris Thurman | 17th Apr 2017 | South Africa, Theatre and Decolonization, Theatre for Young Audiences
South Africa’s education authorities are reviewing the school curriculum. Basic Education Minister...
Read MorePosted by Vianney Henry Farmer | 28th Mar 2017 | Festivals, South Africa
This year the South African National Community Theatre Association (SANCTA) held its 36th Annual...
Read MorePosted by Adrienne Sichel | 18th Mar 2017 | Festivals, South Africa, Theatre and Dance
Cows moo, cocks crow, doves coo, twigs snap, dancers dance, and choreographers dream. Personal and...
Read MorePosted by Clare Craighead | 15th Feb 2017 | South Africa, Theatre and Dance
Durban, South Africa. Flatfoot Dance Company’s Home trilogy created and presented at different...
Read MorePosted by Sarah Thomasson | 8th Feb 2017 | South Africa, Theatre and Opera
Third World Bunfight‘s Macbeth has been touring around the world since its premiere in Cape Town...
Read MorePosted by Marié-Heleen Coetzee | 25th Jan 2017 | Directing, Essay, South Africa
South African Indian actor and director Gopala Davies’s production of Les Cenci: A Story About...
Read MorePosted by Ricardo Peach | 27th Dec 2016 | Essay, Festivals, Producing, South Africa
Read Part I here. The Vrystaat Arts Festival aims to contribute to the exchange of ideas around...
Read MorePosted by Lawrence Mashiyane | 15th Dec 2016 | Review, South Africa, Theatre and Dance
The Ntsoana Contemporary Dance Theatre celebrated its tenth anniversary, during the first weekend...
Read MorePosted by Marié-Heleen Coetzee | 23rd Nov 2016 | Immersive Theatre, Review, South Africa
I enter a suburban house in Capitol Park, Pretoria. A suburban house with a dog. Sculptures in the...
Read MorePosted by Ricardo Peach | 29th Sep 2016 | Essay, Festivals, Participatory Theatre, South Africa
The Vrystaat Arts Festival aims to contribute to the exchange of ideas around art, culture, and...
Read MorePosted by Temple Hauptfleisch | 31st Aug 2016 | Essay, Festivals, South Africa
In 1999, working with colleagues from the Theatrical Event Working Group of the International...
Read MorePosted by Alinah Kelo Segobye | 15th Aug 2016 | Musical Theatre, Review, South Africa, Theatre and Politics
I had the opportunity to watch a performance of Billy Elliot – The Musical in Bradford, UK...
Read MorePosted by Marié-Heleen Coetzee | 17th Jul 2016 | Festivals, News, South Africa
The 22nd Klein Karoo National Arts Festival (KKNK), presented by Kunste Onbeperk (Arts Unlimited),...
Read MorePosted by Samuel Ravengai | 30th Oct 2015 | Essay, South Africa, Theatre and Decolonization, Theatre and Politics
The Western dramatic canon has been a source of irritation to some Afrocentrists, who see it as...
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