Productions A-Z
A listing of all the productions at this year's National Arts Festival, organised alphabetically by production title. Click on the letter below to jump to the relevant page. To search for a production by something other than title, go here.Event
Fringe / Theatre
This is a story set in a prison about how the warders promote gangsterism amongst prisoners. It is a dramatic show that uses mime and singing to tell its story.
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Fringe / Spiritfest
Francis Williamson and Andrew Hunter (Philosopher, Rhodes University; and Dean of the Cathedral of St Michael & St George)
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Fringe / Physical Theatre
Washonaphi? is a thought-provoking theatrical piece that colourfully unfolds a variety of events and pictures by using space and time in a clever technique. It tells a tale about the mysterious disappearance of a once feared, respected and talked about ...
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Fringe / Music
Watercolors play a fusion of diverse musical genres and include elements of Afro-music. Watercolors Live Music Project has shared the stage with legendary names in the business, such as Jonas Gwagwa and the Puisano Roving Jazz Programme. In 2005, we ...
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Fringe / Comedy
Colouredism 101! All the 'wakka wakka' you're ever gonna need when you wake up one day and you realise, just like in the movies...that your grandchildren are...OMG! Just like Barak! Welcome to Wayne's Whirl!
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Fringe / Theatre
Mda confronts the disillusionment of soldiers who have fought in the liberation of a fictional African country. After fighting in their country's war for independence, two soldiers return to civilian life, but have neither homes nor jobs. We shall Sing ...
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Fringe / Theatre
The play is about a 34-years old truck driver,Dan,who is married to 26 year old Susan. The couple has been happily married for five years. Their marriage is tested when they look after their niece a teenager following the death ...
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Fringe / Cabaret / Revue
Come hear your favourite, hilarious, musical theatre numbers in this comedy revue cabaret. Classics like Maria, Mrs Worthington and Dammit Janet don't disappoint. You'll even get the inside scoop as to how Otto Tit-sling and Phillippe De-Brassiere fought it out ...
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Fringe / Theatre
This story is about a young man who is searching for his father. The search leads to depression and to a schizophrenic mental state where he hallucinates about an ideal, wealthy father. He ends up in hospital and requires a ...
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Fringe / Music
The piano recital is a celebration on the bicentenary birthdays of Chopin [2010] and Liszt [2011]. The programme reflects their undisputed creative Romantic style in no uncertain terms, where works of artistic tenderness is contrasted with compositions of grandeur, pathos ...
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Fringe / Wordfest
William Gumede. Poverty of Ideas. Asserts the crucial role of public intellectuals & debate in SA.
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Fringe / Comedy
Two recently divorced, hard-drinking middle aged women navigate the vicious sewers of poverty and abandonment while dealing with overbearing mothers, vengeful ex mother-in-laws, nosy neighbours and a recently acquired dead body which came with an ominous brief case...
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Fringe / Theatre
Women & Issues is the story of five educated high class ladies, who were friends at high school. Because of social networking they meet again at their high school reunion ten years later. All of them have high expectations of ...
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Fringe / Music
The Wordsuntame duo rides a wave of energy created by inspired Xhosa and English lyrics and harmonies, expressed freely through the rhythm of an acoustic guitar, creating a relaxing atmosphere for their listeners. For the Festival they added a session ...
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Fringe / Music
The Wordsuntame duo rides a wave of energy created by inspired Xhosa and English lyrics and harmonies, expressed freely through the rhythm of an acoustic guitar, creating a relaxing atmosphere for their listeners. For the Festival they added a session ...
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Fringe / Spiritfest
Kati Ansel, Director of DaySpring Dance Company, together with a team of dancers, will lead a workshop on "Worship in Dance". Participants will be taught a dance, which will form part of the worship at the Festival Eucharist on Sunday ...
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