Unreal

From the Silver Standard Bank Ovation Award-winning creator of Stuperstition and Dark Imaginings comes this symphony of misperceptions. Join Stuart Lightbody in a waking dream where truth and lies swirl in a strange eddy of imagination and wonder. Come and revel in the art of illusion… the experience will be unreal!

In Animate

In Animate explores the border region between animality and humanity. It blurs the lines between person and object. It probes the aspects of being human that keep us bounded to nature and those that keep us separate from it. In Animate examines pack psychology and where it leads the individual. 

Superhuman

Ever dreamt of being superhuman? Watch as mentalist, Warren Thackeray uses advanced hypnosis to give audience members the ability to read minds, hypnotise others and demonstrate his own superhuman abilities.Different from every hypnosis show you have seen, mentalism as it should be performed. 

Rough Musick

Performed by Gavin Krastin and Alan ParkerCreation, choreography and design Gavin KrastinOriginal score & additional sourced music Shaun Acker Production management Lauren FletcherSince the introduction of the Standard Bank Ovation Award in 2010, Gavin Krastin has won an award each year for his off-the-wall creative interventions in public spaces and for his work as a newly emerging ...

Below My Feet

          A collaboration of Movement (Contemporary, Modern, Tap, lyrical hip-hop), Music (for the head, heart and feet), Media (Stills and live footage in the form of a full short film).  This Multimedia/Live Performance piece asks the audience the question, "How much do you know about the person next to you?" By working across these different mediums, the aim of ...

Anthea Moys vs. The City of Grahamstown / Anthea Moys vs. SABRE

Click on image to view artists website.“I love this art form because it is immediate. It takes art out of the gallery or theatre. It’s art that uses the body; and I’ve always felt that I am much more expressive with my body than with my words. I think embodied experiences that transgress language – which can often divide – are important and this is a big reason why I do what I ...

Anthea Moys vs. The City of Grahamstown / Anthea Moys vs. Makana Rhini United (MARU)

Click on image to view artist's website.“I love this art form because it is immediate. It takes art out of the gallery or theatre. It’s art that uses the body; and I’ve always felt that I am much more expressive with my body than with my words. I think embodied experiences that transgress language – which can often divide – are important and this is a big reason why I do what I ...

Bleu Remix

Concept and interpretation Yann Marussich Artistic collaboration and light Daniel Demont Decor construction David Châtel Production Perceuse Productions Scènes Diffusion Thuy-San DinhIn Bleu Remix, the Swiss artist/performer, Yann Marussich, returns to the theme he explored in Bleu Provisoire (2001), when he let a mysterious blue liquid ooze, as blood would, through the layers of his ...

Hoax

Hoax is Brendon Peel's latest psychological illusion show that leaves the audience with more questions than answers. Magic and psychology have been fused together to create a series of baffling effects that will shock and amaze. Although don't believe everything you see, remember it's all a ‘hoax’. 

Anthea Moys vs. The City of Grahamstown / Anthea Moys vs. Rhodes Chess Club

Click on image to view artist's website.“I love this art form because it is immediate. It takes art out of the gallery or theatre. It’s art that uses the body; and I’ve always felt that I am much more expressive with my body than with my words. I think embodied experiences that transgress language – which can often divide – are important and this is a big reason why I do what I ...