Woordfees: Journey into the mind of a devoted mother
Who could love a child more than their own mother? Through life’s ever-changing seasons, there is one thing that...
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Woordfees: Playing queer
Dara Beth’s All My Ex-Lovers are Dead is a theatre piece that grapples with the authenticity of representation when...
Woordfees: Elke man se droom?
’n Netjiese vrou, sonder ’n haar uit plek uit, verwelkom elke aand ná werk haar man met ’n skoon...
Woordfees: Spoegwolf, a crowd favourite come rain or shine
Spoegwolf’s Danie du Toit encouraged the audience to let go for the night and just focus on the moment....
Woordfees: Looking behind the bars, a Q&A with Romy Titus
Through the powerful story of Morwesi Theledi’s daunting experience of giving birth during her seven years in prison, Born...
Woordfees: The limitations of Le Franc’s minimal dialogue
Djibril Diop Mambéty’s Le Franc is a challenging cinematic experience due to its almost complete lack of dialogue. While...
Woordfees: Luister, nie kyk, na dié dokumentêr
Die dokumentêr, Call of the Wild, daag die kyker uit om dinge uit ’n ander perspektief te sien. Of...
Woordfees: ‘Hoerkind’ is wenresep vir goeie teater
Van ‘hoerkind’ tot weeskind, tot stiefkind, tot weggooi-kind. Dít is die hartverskeurende fases van bekende skrywer en joernalis, Herman...
Woordfees: Film charts theatre of apartheid resistance
South African poet and playwright Adam Small was renowned for the sheer brilliance of the way his plays worked...
Woordfees: Tollie Parton vir president
Die fopdoskoningin, Tollie Parton, open haar vertoning met ’n spektakel: ’n glinsterende pienk rok met ’n voorskoot, boerewors, ’n...