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Hey ho, it’s off to work I go
By Simon Cooper, producer and owner of the Kalk Bay TheatreIt used to be so easy - pitch up, settle in, have a few glasses of decent wine, sleep a bit and hit the first show. I didn't appreciate the work that performers, techies, producers and a host of others were doing so that when you did pitch at 10h00 on day one, there is a show to watch. I have learnt the lesson in the last few years ...
The never ending show starts here
If you have ever happened to live with an artist, or simply have one as a good friend, you'll probably have realized that an artwork is never complete. The painter is never wholly satisfied, the novelist's story never ends, even the photographer wants to return to the scene and re-frame it or re-light it or re-create it. I suspect musicians and film makers have the same obsession.The artwork is ...
You asking me?
The question: “What should I see at the Grahamstown festival?” is popping up, as is usual for this time of year.It seems innocuous enough but it is terribly loaded.It’s very different from the much more easy-going: “I’m wondering what to see at the Grahamstown festival.”To begin with, if I’m being asked the question it means the asker is presuming I am knowledgeable on the ...
Fest Forward Episode 6 hails you like a cab
Fest Forward is still on its mission to guide you through the festival filligree. Here it all is ....Features:Stay somewhere different - our guide to township B&Bs and why they're an interesting solution to your accommodation problem.Wordfest - what words are being said, who is saying them and why?Regulars: The Best of the Fest - what not to miss in the next 24 hours; The Fringe ...
