Artscape’s newest venue, the Innovation Lounge, which opened just before lockdown restrictions shut South Africa down in 2020, is now back up and running and centres on giving a platform to emerging artists and producers to experiment with new, primarily small cast drama productions.
This includes one-person shows to ascertain its viability towards a professional staged production.
It is offered at no cost and seeks towards mainstreaming professionals into marketable brands and building sustainability within the arts and culture sector.
Artists/producers may take their tested production to any theatre of their choice for future mounting. It does not specifically have to be performed at Artscape if developed into a fully-fledged theatrical production.
One such budding artist and producer grasping this opportunity is 32-year-old Annie Akinyi Kamya, who’s about to take…
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Cape Times (Digital) - 1 Issue, 2024-03-14