Media reviews
Are AIDS messages falling on deaf ears? -
An Article about Through positive eyes in the Global Post. (1st of May 2013)
Link to: NADTA feature ‘MEMBER SPOTLIGHT’ DFL Director Warren Nebe
ON THE STAGE: The Merry Wives of Zuma
BDlive; October 2012
WARNING bells are sounding that our freedom of artistic expression is again under threat, this time by more covert yet no less insidious means than during apartheid. Anyone who believes The Spear debacle was just a one-off may just be living in cloud-cuckoo-land....
ON THE STAGE: HAYANI!
BD live; Sept 2012
...And maybe, just maybe, we are actually fortunate that our stage actors are not treated like celebs or rock stars — even though they really should be, given that their abilities are generally far superior to those whose primary talent is grabbing gossip-rag headlines. But at least if the scandal-mongering media leaves our thespians alone, it allows them to focus on their craft, for our selfish enjoyment....
THEATRE: Harnessing the power of drama to change lives
Business Day; April 26 2012
A new programme aims to equip African communities in particular to take responsibility for their quality of life through arts activism
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Hayani play hits home
The New Age; Sep 5 2011
Local theatre legend John Kani’s son, Atandwa Kani, is boldly making moves of his own in the theatre world.
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Drama for Life teaches about HIV
Joburg.org
A group of drama students from across Southern Africa have formed an organisation that aims to use theatre to educate people about the realities of HIV/Aids.
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Drama for Life kicks off 2011 programme
Artslink; March 23 2011
DFL’s scholarship programme, currently in its fourth year running, aims to step outside of the statistics around HIV and AIDS and address the lived reality of individuals and communities dealing with complex issues related to this pandemic.
