The Nose: The absurdity of status anxiety
It’s preposterous. There’s a nose running around on it’s own, not only pretending to be human, but doing a better job of it than its owner. It dresses better, it … Read More
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Couplet: Dark tales for tall children
Take Samuel Beckett’s Waiting For Godot, turn Vladimir and Estragon into the characters Fear and Doubt, mix in some puppetry, 19th Century steampunk costumes, and vaudeville layered over cautionary tales … Read More
EC Premier Masualle steps in to repair Lotto schlenter
THE Eastern Cape government has stepped in to rescue the National Arts Festival (NAF) from a R10-million rand cash crunch caused by Lotto changing its funding rules. This was revealed … Read More
Born Frees tell the Chris Hani story in rap
THE born-free generation is tapping into the story of Chris Hani using the language, style and culture of contemporary hip-hop and rap. Twelve actors from around South Africa, who were … Read More
Trade Fair awards: A spree of support
It was a blast. Apparently. Everyone said so, and I certainly enjoyed it. Talking about the Art Incubator’s Trade Fair that happened at the Market Theatre campus this past week. … Read More