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Rob van Vuuren

Blessings and kombucha — why Rob van Vuuren is everyone’s National Arts Festival Bae

South Africa

Blessings and kombucha — why Rob van Vuuren is everyone’s National Arts Festival Bae

By Keith Bain

National Arts Festival will mirror the nation’s soul over 10 days of music, theatre and so much more

South Africa

National Arts Festival will mirror the nation’s soul over 10 days of music, theatre and so much more

By Keith Bain

Damon Galgut’s ‘The Promise’ makes magical leap from page to stage

South Africa

Damon Galgut’s ‘The Promise’ makes magical leap from page to stage

By Marianne Thamm

Striking the right tone — Booker Prize-winning novel ‘The Promise’ reimagined for stage

South Africa

Striking the right tone — Booker Prize-winning novel ‘The Promise’ reimagined for stage

By Keith Bain

A brief list of some of the shows not to be missed at this year’s National Arts Festival

Maverick Life

A brief list of some of the shows not to be missed at this year’s National Arts Festival

By Steve Kretzmann