I have been struggling to decide how I feel about the student protests. I have feel a deep sympathy for the students and support their demand to
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Gate69, Cape Town’s newest theatre venue, opens with a bang this Spring with a production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the iconic rock musical. Anything
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No Corona. No poncho. Surely not Mexican?
Mexico’s most famous chef, Jorge Vallejo, says South Africans seem to have similar problems to his countrymen when it comes to international image. Vallejo, who is
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Fantasy helps us imagine reality
Grahamstown: Karoo Moose keeps the audience enthralled as it tracks back and forth across the line between fantasy and reality, dipping into each and pulling out
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Unmissable raucous bonanza of a show
Back at the Baxter by popular demand: Alistair Izobell’s Remembering the Lux returns to the Baxter from August 25 to September 17 after its runaway success last
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Plot to unseat traditional ruler … of teas
South Africans of a certain vintage will remember threats of “die Rooi Gevaar” (the red danger), which many took to be warnings about a secret plot
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A thrilling mix of grace and power
My weekend’s highlight at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown was always going to be Cape Dance Company’s show. And that was before Mthuthuzeli November’s devastatingly
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Zambia, a reason to be thankful
By Siphelele Dludla “Zikomo”, the local way of saying thank you in Lusaka, always evokes a smile when said by a foreigner, Zambians rightfully laying claim to
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Catch The Firebird on its way to LA
Janni Younge’s production of The Firebird will open in Cape Town and pop in at Grahamstown before turning the tables on that big, brassy exporter of
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Journey through another world
Review: A Thousand Shepherds by Cape Dance Company at Artscape Theatre, Cape Town A Thousand Shepherds takes your breath away as it screams out to all your senses,
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