Out the Box dance productions
The Out the Box Festival of Puppetry and Visual Performance will feature diverse local and international dance productions performed by local and international artists. It will be held at the Baxter Theatre Centre, The UCT Hiddingh campus in Gardens and the Labia Cinema on Orange Street, Cape Town from the 20 - 28 March.
They include internationally renowned Angel by the DuduPaiva Company from The Netherlands; (Eu) peca de terra-II, a provocative and moving work choreographed and performed by Edna Jaimes from Mozambique; Hatched by Mamela Nyamza and Skindsideout by Belgian performance artist Benjamin Vandewalle and Stadium choreographed by Andile Sotiya and performed by Theo Ndindwa's iKAPA Dance Theatre, will be performed under the stars.
A visual feast
The annual Out The Box Festival of Puppetry & Visual Performance is directed by Janni Younge and artistic director Jaqueline Dommisse. It is a visual feast of drama and dance performances, live art, workshops, talks, exhibitions and films. The engaging, professional entertainment caters to a broad audience and will fire the imaginations of children and adults alike.
Tickets for the festival cost from R30 to R50 via Computicket with special offers for block bookings of 10 or more. Schools' packages are also available. For all show details and the full festival programme, go to www.outtheboxfestival.com or call +27 (0)21 462 5811.
