The Fairy Godmother raises her fees for 'happily ever aftercare' because of the recession. Suddenly she's kidnapped. Detectives are brought in and search for clues. Once clues are found the detectives have to go from fairy tale to fairy tale ...

Caldwell has never run a Comrades Marathon (nor has Judge) - but this is his 10th Grahamstown Fringe appearance since 1985. Yet more inconsequential irrelevance in another musical revue from two seasoned veterans.  

Intimate, quiet music and songs, featuring Brazilian Kalimba player Decio Gioielli, Spanish guitarist/singer Luis Jimenez, with Andrew Tracey, Geoffrey Tracy, Chris Carver and Elijah Madiba of African Musical Instruments and the International Library of African Music, Rhodes University

This is a true African story that asks pertinent questions: Why are politics not at church? Why is the economy not controlled? Why is the sea coming back to the land? A black angel answers these questions, and gives some ...

It's a long way from Vusi's extravagant life style as part of the township gangster elite. Now a paraplegic, he has to find his way in an uncaring and lonely world. Vusi's fight-back gives new meaning to the notion of ...

This is an autobiographical piece that gives an account of my experience of sexual violation as a young girl and teenager. It chronicles my traumatic journey and constant struggle with clinical depression, suicidal feelings and the consequences these had on ...

The award-winning Follow Spot Productions brings this year's comedy cabaret sensation - ABSOLUCY. Everyone has their little addictions, and soon you will be addicted to Lucy. She'll have your toes tapping, your bums bopping and your sides splitting as she ...

Acoustic Liquid is Spanish flamenco guitar mixed with tribal rhythms, deep soulful lyrics beside an array of orchestral pieces; 2 guys changing the way we view band music. Acoustic Liquid is sound art in motion. Also check out this band’s ...

Acoustic Liquid is Spanish flamenco guitar mixed with tribal rhythms, deep soulful lyrics beside an array of orchestral pieces; two guys changing the way we view band music. Acoustic Liquid is sound art in motion.

A soulful blend of harmonies from Kenya and South Africa. Experience the original compositions of Injairu Kulundu and Sebastian Jamieson, members of the NIA collective. With Elijah Madiba (bass, sax) and Lawrence Sisitka (fiddle, mandolin), amongst others. Together they weave ...

One or two bands or artists will perform in these lunch-time acoustic concerts. Designed to put you in the right frame of mind to face the rest of the Festival day, sit back, relax and enjoy some great music from ...

One or two bands or artists will perform in these lunch-time acoustic concerts. Designed to put you in the right frame of mind to face the rest of the Festival day, sit back, relax and enjoy some great music from ...

One or two bands or artists will perform in these lunch-time acoustic concerts. Designed to put you in the right frame of mind to face the rest of the Festival day, sit back, relax and enjoy some great music from ...

One or two bands or artists will perform in these lunch-time acoustic concerts. Designed to put you in the right frame of mind to face the rest of the Festival day, sit back, relax and enjoy some great music from ...

One or two bands or artists will perform in these lunch-time acoustic concerts. Designed to put you in the right frame of mind to face the rest of the Festival day, sit back, relax and enjoy some great music from ...

One or two bands or artists will perform in these lunch-time acoustic concerts. Designed to put you in the right frame of mind to face the rest of the Festival day, sit back, relax and enjoy some great music from ...

One or two bands or artists will perform in these lunch-time acoustic concerts. Designed to put you in the right frame of mind to face the rest of the Festival day, sit back, relax and enjoy some great music from ...

One or two bands or artists will perform in these lunch-time acoustic concerts. Designed to put you in the right frame of mind to face the rest of the Festival day, sit back, relax and enjoy some great music from ...

One or two bands or artists will perform in these lunch-time acoustic concerts. Designed to put you in the right frame of mind to face the rest of the Festival day, sit back, relax and enjoy some great music from ...

Cake (SA) 2010 Director: Philippa Caddow Sarah is an eccentric, happygo-lucky, white 25 year old. She spends a lot of her time looking after her mother who suffers from Alzheimer’s. Sarah’s good-hearted nature is often put to the test by ...

A showcase of light, jazz and classical music performed by the Affies Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Band and Swing Ensemble - an exhilarating experience for young and old. They will be performing a variety of music from Bolero, Cantina, and ...

What happens when Mark Sampson simultaneously takes on exploring Africa and Climate Change (while preparing to take his family round the continent in a 10 ton truck) in the guise of an ecoterrorist game show host in a gamble to ...

A vibrant musical and dance show where you explore the beauty and originality of African rhythms and movements from the mbhaqanga and jazz sounds from the 1960's to today' musical sounds. Kofifi, pantsula, street dance and diverse cultural dances are ...

This is a musical maskhandi/mbhaqanga show that will take you through an experience of self-discovery, and a celebration of a new nation in the making. The music is infused with love and joy, human nature and the loving spirit for ...

"Stoking the flame of Pan Africanism"...Cue 2010. This piece deals with stories facing our African continent with tense scenes. Witness the theatrical forces of pantomime, poetry monologues and phenomenal acting abilities of actors from the Eastern Cape Peddie area.

Afro-Fusion is a band that delivers love and strength to weak souls....it's a traditional kind of music with jazz rhythms. We make these beats to build unity and change people's negative minds. We strongly believe in Love, Peace and Unity... ...

Louise awakes to a living nightmare. Mark has carried her to safety and now they are stuck inside a small nuclear bunker after an 'apparent' terrorist attack. But not all is as it seems with Mark. This is an intense, ...

All That Jazz has inspired Durban director, choreographer and writer, Dean Bennewith to create his own interpretation of this multi award-winning musical. Bennewith has transformed the musical into a two-hand show through the innovative and highly effective use of multimedia ...

This production is a showcase of the activities of the Hlubi tribe. These are performed mostly to grace our cultural activities like weddings, boys' initiations; to bring back our norms and values and to restore our culture so that our ...

Enchanting puppet theatre for children showcasing stunning life-like puppets from the gentle giraffe to the outrageous ostriches. Exciting audience participation, foot tapping music in a production set to enthral young and old alike.

This production is about the struggle for freedom for people of South Africa and Ireland. Even though the countries and people are hemispheres apart, they are connected by a common struggle of history. In the production, commonality is represented by ...

Anthony Butler. Paying for Politics. A broad, scholarly look at the Achilles heel of democracy.

A deconstruction of a classic text, exploring themes of power and rebellion through vocal performance; that challe0nges conventions and speaks beyond words. This production is one of the three pieces for Intranciet, performed by Masters' students from the Rhodes Drama ...

Arctic Jinn, recent winners of the 14th annual RBF Band Challenge, deliver a fresh and funky flavour to the SA music scene. A fusion of pop, rock, blues and funk, Arctic Jinn will leave you hungry for more. Don’t miss ...

Local Eastern Cape dancers give you a taste of the talent and diverse choreographic styles on offer in the Festival city. Drawing inspiration from the indigenous dance forms and combining these with contemporary movements, Artistic Nation shows the abundant talent ...

Nicola Haskins choreographs As Night Falls, a dynamic dance theatre production from the University of Pretoria. This work examines the mystical and intriguing time of Helen Martin's life when she became known as an "Outsider Artist". Her owl house became ...

Workshop theatre in its raw form. An exploration of the modern South Africa in its current state of affairs. Gravitating on an untouched turf of state prostitution.

Avalanche is a performance done by Orange Farm Primary School learners, from an area of high unemployment but rich in cultural activities. These learners are determined to make a living through participation in arts and culture. Their performance show their ...