Arts administration internship opportunity

January 26, 2012

Get the opportunity to do a three-month arts administration internship at the Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) !

HIV drama for life, not just December: Cultural leadership needed

January 24, 2012

In October 2011 Munyaradzi Chatikobo, who manages the DFL programme, attended a Cultural Leadership International Programme. 

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Commemoration of World Aids Day

December 01, 2011
Today we recognise those who have passed from AIDS, we recognize the road they travelled and the gifts they had to offer us.

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Academic Programme

Drama for Life (DFL) is hosted by the Dramatic Art division in the Wits School of Arts. In 2008, the first year of student intake, 29 postgraduate scholars arrived from nine African countries. In 2009, 20 scholars from 10 countries successfully completed the DFL programme. In 2010, 15 scholars from 10 different countries succesfully completed the DFL programme. This year, 17 students from nine countries have arrived to start their DFL experience.

Drama for Life aims to offer Honours, Masters and PhD programmes that build capacity in HIV and AIDS education through applied drama and theatre.
It invites outstanding performers, drama and theatre practitioners, teachers, lecturers and researchers, theatre and film writers, film makers, performing arts managers and arts heritage researchers to apply for participation in the DFL academic training courses in 2011.