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Script Reading and Mentorship Programme Kicks Off To a Good Start! 01 July, 2010, GRAHAMSTOWN
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On 03 March 2010, the NAC officially handed over the 2x3 m beaded portrait of O.R Tambo to the Department of International Relations and Co-operation (DIRCO) in Rietondale, Pretoria.

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Girl Child Mentorship Programme in the Entertainment Industry
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The Council and staff of the National Arts Council of South Africa was saddened to learn of the passing of the SA’s legendary tenor saxophonist, Winston Mankuku Ngozi on 13 October 2009.
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It is with regret and sorrow that the NAC learnt of the passing of Zakes Mokae on Friday, 11 September 2009.  A true African cultural icon, Zakes was an influential artist and is best known for thought-provoking plays such Master and the Boys, opposite John Kani, which won him a Tony award for his performance in 1982.
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African Voices Integrated Into Global Discourse on Arts & Culture

Proceedings at the 4th World Summit on Arts and Culture concluded today, 25 September 2009 on a philosophical note.
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NAC launches two special projects at the National Arts Festival 2009

The National Arts Festival in Grahamstown is abuzz with South African and international artists and festival goers. The National Arts Council (NAC) is a premier sponsor of Africa’s biggest annual artistic showcase, the National Arts Festival. This year, the NAC has funded over 45 productions showcasing at what is proving to be one of the most popular festival editions with sell-out shows daily.

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National Arts Council launches script development initiative for theatre at National Arts Festival in Grahamstown

So you think you can write? – A theatre script development initiative for first time writers
created by the National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) will be launched at the National Arts
Festival in Grahamstown on Wednesday 8 July, 2009.

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