2 – 10 OCT 2027
Dis amptelik lente in die Boland, en oor minder as twee maande is dit weer tyd vir die 25ste Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees. Daar is byna 400 items op die program, van musiek en teater tot open mics en meer. Maar moenie dat dit jou afskrik nie. Die Woordfeesspan het spesiaal ’n aantal shows uitgekies om […]
The nominations for the 13th kykNET Fiësta Awards were announced today. Debut productions presented at the six biggest Afrikaans arts festivals in the cuntry – Aardklop, Innibos, KKNK, Suidoosterfees, Toyota US Woordfees en die Vrystaat Kunstefees – are eligible for Fiësta Awards. “The uncertainty in the cautious year after the pandemic did nothing to hamper […]
The Toyota SU Woordfees will once again take place in the spring, from 7 to 15 October 2023. This decision was taken in consultation with several role players and stakeholders, including sponsors and donors, other arts festivals, artists, festivalgoers, producers, schools, suppliers and the hospitality industry. “Time constraints make it impossible for us to present […]
The award-winning acting couple Cintaine Schutte and Carel Nel will play opposite each other again in Johannesburg next year in ’n Begin – a play that movingly and delicately explores the complexity of modern relationships. The play takes place at the end of a party when two damaged people reach out toward each other. It’s […]
Good news for all playwrights: The prestigious Nagtegaal Text Prize has been revived after 15 years in collaboration with the Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees, and there are big prizes up for grabs. The three winners will receive R100 000, R50 000, and R25 000 respectively, making it the largest competition of its kind in the country. […]
With: Anna-Mart van der Merwe, Carla Smith, Ben Albertyn, Mark Elderkin Director, translation and design: Nico Scheepers Stage manager: Nell van der Merwe Speelgoed van glas, Nico Scheepers’ award-winning reworking and translation of Tennesse Williams’ English masterpiece, gets an interesting new look at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town. Retaining the name The Glass Menagerie, […]
The Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees offers more than 1 700 tickets for this year’s festival at discounts ranging from 20% to 80% on Bly Vrydag [Happy Friday], 26 September 2025. All tickets available on the Bly Vrydag sale will be priced at only R50 each. Several lucky draws and competitions will also take place during the […]
The Toyota SU Word Festival offers more than 1 000 tickets for this year’s festival at discounts ranging from 20% to 80% on Bly Vrydag [Happy Friday] 29 September 2023. All tickets available on the Bly Vrydag sale will be priced at only R40 each. Several lucky draws and competitions will also take place during […]
Die Toyota US Woordfees vind vanaf 7 tot 15 Oktober in Stellenbosch plaas. Kaartjies is nou by Quicket beskikbaar. Met om en by 640 unieke aanbiedings wat in meer as 50 venues in en om die Eikestad aangebied word, is dit beslis ’n goeie idee om jou feestrategie te beplan. Hier is ’n paar wenke […]
Ons het geborrel dat dit bars, en ons bruis steeds van opwinding oor vanjaar se Woordfees. ‘n Hartlike dankie aan al ons entoesiastiese en bedagsame feesgangers, die kunstenaars wat alles gegee het, ons donateurs (Het Jan Marais Nationale Fonds, NATi • Nasionale Afrikaanse Teater-Inisiatief, Jannie Mouton Stigting, Johann Brink Trust, L.W. Hiemstra Trust en WF20), […]
Vyf-en-twintig verhale is gekies vir publikasie in die elfde kortverhaalbundel van die Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees, Dis hoog tyd. Dit sluit in laasjaar se wenner van die fees se kortverhaalkompetisie, Emile Joubert en bekroonde digters en romansiers soos Lynthia Julius (Kinderlê) en Gaireyah Fredericks (Een voet innie kabr). Die wenner ontvang R30 000 met die komplimente […]
Die jaarlikse Toyota US Woordfees-kunsveiling, in samewerking met Strauss & Co, vind op 12 Oktober in die Stellenbosse stadsaal plaas. Die kunswerke waarop vanjaar gebie kan word, word voor die veiling in die Stadsaal uitgestal en sluit werke deur bekende en opkomende kunstenaars in wat elke sak sal pas. “Die werke op uitstalling is ongelooflik […]
