On 12 July 2018 White Star Liner – a speculative story of land expropriation without compensation told in poetry and limerick – debuted at the Free State Art Festival. ART STATE publisher Mpho Matsitle reminisces on the evening in visuals.
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PREVIEW: White Star Liner
News just in Months of pain and grinds Hard dull work Have filled the countries minds To answer one simple question Shall we expropriate the farms and mines The banks, the trains The energy, railway lines?
White Star Liner
White Star Liner, a speculative story delivered in an eclectic mix of poetry styles, is set for debut at the Free State Arts Festival on 12 July 2018.
Mangaung Music Business Workshop and Music Industry Dialogue
Danduza Production, Arts Amuse in partnership with the Department of Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation and other stakeholders, would like to announce an exciting Mangaung Music Business Conference and Music Industry Dialogue that will be held at Bloemfontein Civic Theatre from Tuesday 17 April – Friday 20 April. We hereby like to take this opportunity to invite all ..read more
Poetry: A Love Potion
Bloemfontein’s hopeless romantics were fed a love potion of poetry and soul music, reports Mpho Matsitle.
Definitely Not A Fluke
On a cool Thursday evening Bloemfontein Comedy Club hosted CamCom for his one man stand-up show Not A Vloek at the lovely restaurant 59 Plenty.
PREVIEW: This Is For Keeps
The Performing Arts Centre of the Free State (PACOFS) will kick off its 2018 season by kicking down the walls of secrecy engulfing domestic abuse with a presentation of the harrowing drama This Is For Keeps.
Love, Crime and Mangaung
Mangaung is gearing up to have its own Love, Crime and Johannesburg play, reports Ace Moloi.
Pacofs’ Incubated Chickens HATCH
ART STATE Editor Ace Moloi reports about the recently held dance and drama festival at Pacofs.
Pitseng Cooks Up A Jam
Thato Rossouw writes about Stone Mayo’s single launch turned jam session, held at Pitseng African Restaurant.
