We are calling upon all South Africans to re-invest in the role of the arts in primary, secondary and college education, and to revive the role of community- based arts centres as places of safety, social development, learning and healing. We believe that the arts played a critical reflective role in the…

National Child Protection Week (CPW) is commemorated in the country annually to raise awareness of the rights of children as articulated in the Children’s Act of 2005. The campaign that began in 1997 also aims to mobilise all sectors of society to ensure the care and protection of children. The campaign is led…

Themba was established in 2002, since then has been delivering interactive performances to school going youth across Gauteng. Themba also offers a number of life changing projects in different communities using applied theatre as a tool to bring about social change. This was a natural progression for Themba as…

Themba Interactive started performing in 2002 and has reached over 100 000 beneficiaries through their interactive performances.  Themba uses inventive and exciting applied theatre methodologies to enable dialogue amongst young people. Themba creates safe spaces for young people to converse about issues that…

Themba Interactive will perform again at the Bloom Fair for the second year in a row.  The Bloom Fair is series of career exhibitions targeting school going youth from under privileged communities in Johannesburg.  The Bloom Fair programme is structured and looks at addressing career needs of learners. Many…