ASSITEJ Festival Cape Town South Africa May 17 to May 28
Our director, Hector Aristizabal will be participating in several activities during his visit to Cape Town, South Africa from May 17 to May 28.
He will be part of the CRADE OF CREATIVITY ASSITEJ Theater Festival
21 May: Focus Day Theatre for Healing
Theatre for Healing explores the relationship between social transformation and healing. Participants will engage in processes and debates about the transformative power of the arts. The day is curated in a way that provides a rite of passage, space for action and reflection about arts, change and ethics.
GUGA S’THEBE CULTURAL HUB
Plenary / Welcome – Facilitated by Faith Busika and Warren Nebe (SA)
Youth, Well-being, and the Arts – Symposium led by Dr Stephanie Woodson (USA), with Christopher Weise (USA), Ji Sun Myung (S Korea), and Erik Villiers (USA)
Long Table: Mental Health, Arts Therapy and Change – Public debate led by Erwin Maas (USA) and Dr Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela (SA), with Kamal Naran (SA), Timira Gupta (India) and Pamela Udoka (Nigeria)
Using Art, Music, and Drama to heal – Workshop with Timira Gupta (India)
Theater as a laboratory for reconciliation – Workshop with Hector Aristizabal (USA) 14:00 A 17:00
The Invisible Prison – Workshop with Thembile Tshuma (SA)
Ritual closing – Led by Drama For Life
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASSITEJ CRADLE OF CREATIVITY FESTIVAL CLICK HERE