A semi-fictional account of a Mpumalanga farm invasion is the driving force behind the hard-hitting production <i>Through the Guts of a Beggar</i>performed by drama students from the University of Natal Pietermaritzburg at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.
Nudity makes it’s controversial appearance at this year’s National Arts Festival in the one-woman act <i>Whore </i>which is shocking viewers with its explicit lap dance finale.
A swanky new hotel has opened it’s doors in Grahamstown and is looking forward to business despite four other hotels in the city having closed their doors in the last six years.
The public slaughter of a goat at the National Arts Festival’s Iqula Xhosa village on Rhodes Campus this week raised an outcry by Grahamstown residents and the local Society for the Prevention of Cruelty (SPCA).
Artists have blamed the National Arts Council’s (NAC) reluctance to "come on board" for small audiences on the Fringe at this year’s Arts Festival.
A blind 90-year-old woman from the rural hinterland is one of the stars at this year’s National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.
A new generation of Afro-fusion music that defies all rules is weaving a unique tapestry of sound at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.
South African theatre icon Pieter Dirk-Uys has stirred up anger after he published a full-page advert using the f-word at the National Arts Festival.
Like the world’s oldest profession, the Republican administration of United States President George W Bush has interests, rather than principles.
Amidst all the big literary names at Wordfest, 20 Eastern Cape women are making their mark.