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Blended Voices in Perfect Harmony with Joaqui Paulus

By: Desiree Mentor | Public Relations Officer, NTN At the heart of the National Theatre of Namibia’s Blended Voices – A Namibian Choral Celebration is Joacqui Paulus, a passionate musician, educator, and advocate for choral excellence. His deep love for music, combined with years of experience in choral singing and music education, has played a

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God of Women: A Theatrical Clash of Cultures

By Prof. Francis Sifiso Nyathi “What happens when two vastly different cultures collide? Can traditions withstand the forces of globalization, or do they inevitably change?” When I wrote “God of Women,” I aimed to explore a reality that many Africans encounter daily: the tension between deeply rooted traditions and the inevitable influence of Western culture.

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MEET THE CREATIVE TEAM BEHIND “ǂAONI //AES”

“ǂAoni //Aes” delves into the rich heritage and contemporary challenges of the Topnaar people of Namibia. This powerful production is brought to life by a talented and dedicated creative team, each contributing their unique skills and perspectives to tell this important story. Synopsis: The story is set within a family context, where audiences follow a

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CAREER HIGHLIGHT WITH JOALETTE DE VILLIERS

JOALETTE DE VILLIERSActor/Teacher/Student Roles Played: Theatre: Story of Red Deur die Tralies Broken Buttelflies Film: Just Drive #LANDoftheBRAVE Film The White Line “An honest, open and raw performance is your best performance Joalette De Villiers (Best Actress in Theatre, 2012 NTFA) Joalette de Villiers, is an Actor, teacher and now student who won the category

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10 Namibian quotes on storytelling we are loving

These encouraging quotes about all things stories from Namibian creatives and others will certainly inspire forward-thinking attitudes on the various dimensions of storytelling.

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A conversation on comedy with Milton Hochobeb

In this month’s edition of our career highlight series, we’re talking to Actor/Comedian Milton Hochobeb A.K.A Oc Ebs. Milton is a born and bred Windhoek and hails from Dolam in Katutura, Windhoek. He comes from a very large family of over 60 siblings, enjoys cooking and loves to travel. His ultimate passion is to make

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NTN WEBINAR: The critical role of indigenous languages in developing Namibian theatre

27 July 2021 The National Theatre of Namibia (NTN) presented a webinar titled “The Critical Role of Indigenous Languages in Developing Namibian Theatre”. The talk is motivated by the significant role of local languages in strengthening and enriching theatre practices in Namibia. The engagement highlighted the lack of indigenous languages in the Namibian performing sector.

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