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28 June 2012 - 8 July 2012
Grahamstown, South Africa
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.
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Main / Music
Featuring: Francois Swart (Bass) Patrick Craig (Beatbox, Baritone) Graham Hildyard (Baritone) Shiraz Jogee (Tenor) Hannes Otto (Tenor) Jeremy Du Plessis (Tenor) Yati Nkhumalo (Tenor) Nathan Groener (Tenor) Paul Morrissey (Tenor) D-Seven: A Taste of A Capella is a fresh, reworked ...

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Main / Theatre
Winner of the Amsterdam Fringe Jury Award in 2009 In the early morning there we are standing at the packed car I borrowed from my parents. Sophie with her sleepy eyes and her pillow under her arm, and me ...

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Main / Theatre
Set Designer Nadya Cohen Costume Designer Noluthando Lobese Lighting Designer Wesley France Sound Designer Kanif Sebright Stage Manager Thulani Mngomezulu "It's riveting theatre. It's the kind of story that makes you question, think, argue, debate and ultimately decide that there ...

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Main / Jazz
Vocalist Deborah Tanguy, based in Paris, is a leading young jazz and improvising music artist in contemporary France. She is an accomplished and award-winning performer in a variety of musical styles, including mainstream and contemporary jazz, funk, big band and ...

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Main / Dance
Artistic Director: Deborah Baddoo Choreographer: Gregory Maqoma Composer: Steve Marshall Set and lighting design: Declan Randall Production Manager: Anthony Osborne Costume design: Abigail Hammond Rehearsal director: Bawren Tavaziva / Sade Alleyne Photographer and film artist: Barry Lewis Dancers: Sade Alleyne ...

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Main / Think!Fest
In essence, humans have two births. After nine months of pregnancy, a mother gives birth to a child’s physical self. But over a period of three years and through three distinct phases, primary caregivers give birth to a child’s Real ...

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Main / Music
Violins: Samson Diamond & Kabelo Motlhomi Violas: Elbe Roberts & Kate Moore (Tchaikovsky) Violoncellos: Maciej Lacny & Kutlwano Masote PROGRAMME Franz Schubert (1797-1828): String Quintet in C major, D. 956 [Allegro ma non troppo; Adagio; Scherzo. Presto-Trio. Andante sostenuto; Allegretto] ...

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Main / Jazz
Don Laka (piano) needs no introduction to South African audiences, and he has been a performer, composer and producer for nearly four decades, in that time building the Kwaai-Jazz brand - an eclectic musical fusion of classical, traditional, modern and ...

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Main / Think!Fest
Dr Trudy Meehan questions traditional, everyday notions of identity and their impact on those designated as ‘mad’ in our society by using the Mark Hipper-Tower Hospital Art Project, a weekly art group/ research project run with in-patient mental health service ...

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Main / Film
This film, which has attracted both critical and complimentary attention, is a meditation on violence, memory and the human condition in post-colonial Africa. Film-maker Kwena Mokwena uses the ideas of Frantz Fanon to think about the contemporary situation in Freetown, ...

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Main / Film
In the vast Namib wastes a stranger in a long black coat hitches lifts along the endless road. Soon the wasteland is littered with corpses and the last policeman (Zakes Mokae) in the small town of Bethany is faced with ...