[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][FESTIVAL NEWS] Artistic innovation, excellence, the exploration of new performance styles and the courage to open new conversation through the arts underpin the motivation for the winners of the Standard Bank Ovation Award.

Sunday 12 July

• Waterline
• Sipping Lapping Slap
• The System
• Kahn

Saturday 11 July

• Woza Albert!
• The Girls
• Mo Mothebe (from Stand-up 4 Comedy)
• Hatchetman
• Max-Hoba
• Umle

Friday 10 July

• Ashes (Drama)
• The Old and the Beautiful (Cabaret)
• B!*ch Stole my Doek (Comedy)
• Barbe Bleu: A Story About Madness (Physical Theatre)

Thursday 9 July

• Tin Bucket Drum
• Father, Father, Father
• Asanda Mqiki

Wednesday 8 July

• Inqindi
• Mixed Motion
• Have you seen Zandile?
• Waltz

Tuesday 7 July

• Stuart Taylor BeSpoke (Comedy)

Monday 6 July

• El Blanco: Tales of the Mariachi (Theatre)
• Stuart Lightbody: Devilish (Illusion)
• A Man And a Dog (Theatre)
• Searching for Somebody (Theatre)
• In the Wings (Theatre)
• Qhawe (Physical Theatre)
• Blue (Dance)
• The Incredible Journey (Family Fare)

Sunday 5 July

• Ottoman Slap : An Itinerant Tale Through Music and Dance (Music)
• We Didn’t Come to Hell for the Croissants : 7 Deadly New Stories (Poetry)
• Morwa The Rising Sun (Drama)
• Raiders : The Musical (Comedy)

Saturday 4 July

• Kafka’s Ape (Theatre)
• Detritus for One (Physical Theatre)
• Johnny Boskak is Feeling Funny (Theatre)
• Unmute (Physical theatre)
• Barbed Wire Wallpaper (Dance)
• Making Mandela (Theatre)
• 1606  (Poetry)

Friday 3 July

• …If the World Was Listening (Dance)

On the last day of the National Arts Festival, the winners of the Standard Bank Golden Ovation Awards will be announced. Look out for the Ovation logo on poster, flyers and Cue adverts.

The National Arts Festival Fringe is made possible by a grant from the National Lottery Distribution Fund.  [/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]