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Jabulisa 2006: The art of KZN 2006-01-07 06:30:01
The hunt is on! Artists and crafters resident in KZN are invited to submit works completed after January 1, 2004, for Jabulisa 2006, a celebration of contemporary visual creativity in our province. [Full Story...]
Musho talent in KZN 2006-01-07 06:30:01
Theatre lovers should be thrilled by the Musho: One & Two Person Theatre festival, starting today at the Catalina Theatre and Kwasuka Theatres and running right through until January 22. [Full Story...]
Put on those dancing shoes!!  2006-01-07 06:30:01
Here's something for dance fans to look forward to from SABC2. Starting on February 4 at 8pm, eight courageous South African celebrities partner up with local dance professionals to see who's a top trotter and who's a dance floor dud in Strictly Come Dancing, a new glitzy reality show. [Full Story...]
Plant Diary 2006-01-07 06:30:01
Verbascums: These come in a variety of colours and with their big flower spikes give the garden a wonderfully lush and colourful look. [Full Story...]
Play it again Sam 2006-01-07 06:30:01
Consider the evolution of the humble banjo. It morphed from a hollow gourd, strummed by African slaves, into an elegant toy for society ladies of America's late 19th-century "Gilded Age". [Full Story...]
Prime time magic 2005-12-31 06:30:01
There's tons of New Year magic on BBC Prime in January and one of the most anticipated series is the six-part Long Way Round, set to premiere on January 18. [Full Story...]
Pitt as pop's Peter Pan? 2005-12-31 06:30:01
Cliff Richard, the Peter Pan of pop, wants Brad Pitt to play him in a film version of his life. [Full Story...]
Classics preserved forever 2005-12-31 06:30:01
The documentary Hoop Dreams, a commentary on black youth and college basketball in America, and footage of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake are among the 25 movies picked this year for America's National Film Registry, a compilation of significant films being preserved by the US Library of Congress. [Full Story...]
Potter star for kiddy porn? 2005-12-31 06:30:01
Daniel Radcliffe is set to play an X-rated theatre role - which will see the Harry Potter star simulating an orgasm on stage. [Full Story...]
Bollywood films compete for Oscars 2005-12-24 06:30:01
Two Bollywood films will be competing against each other for the Oscar for best foreign language film next year - though the producer of one of the entries has already given up hopes of bagging a statuette. [Full Story...]
Vital signs 2005-12-24 06:30:01
Vital signs [Full Story...]
Durbs shines up! 2005-12-24 06:30:01
Enter a forest of sparkling, luminescent jewels and silvery shiny shapes and textures, where glass beads crackle and intriguing sculptural hangings embrace you . . . [Full Story...]
PSST! 2005-12-24 06:30:01
There's a musical tribute to ABBA returning to The Dockyard Supper Theatre stage by popular demand for just one month, starting on January 12 until February 14. Tickets are limited so book now! Phone Karen at 031 332 1086 for bookings. [Full Story...]
Take a cruise 2005-12-24 06:30:01
Life on the ocean wave can be a real blast, especially when the weather is great and the dolphins come out to play. Take a harbour cruse on the Sarie Marais (there's a fleet of three boats), leaving from the Dick King jetty (past Point Yacht Club, turn left after about 200m) or from Wilson's Wharf. Cost: R30 for adults and R20 for children for a 45-minute ride. There are three cruises a day, the first one leaving at 11am. Telephone 031 305 2844 [Full Story...]
Plant Diary 2005-12-24 06:30:01
This perennial wildflower, named after Christian Ecklon, 1795-1868, who was an apothecary, traveller and plant collector, is commonly distributed across Southern Africa. The dried blooms are often used in flower pictures and wreaths, and were once even used to stuff mattresses. Blooms vary from glossy white to deep pink. [Full Story...]
London Calling 2005-12-24 06:30:01
It's Saturday evening, it's dark, it's cold. It's London, early winter. Three reasons to stay at home under a heated blanket watching Sky Movies until eyelids shut. [Full Story...]
No Andersen fairytale 2005-12-10 06:30:01
Copenhagen: A year long bicentennial celebration of beloved children's book author Hans Christian Andersen drew to a close this past week, but it was hardly a fairytale ending. A poll showed only 13% of Danes turned up at the thousands of Andersen events countrywide, leaving organisers with budget deficits and a trimmed programme. [Full Story...]
War of the fantasy movies 2005-12-10 06:30:01
London: Disney's first Narnia film opened in London on Thursday, launching what promises to be one of the hottest box office battles in years as the studio takes on the hugely successful Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings franchises. [Full Story...]
No more Mr Nasty Guy 2005-12-10 06:30:01
Playing villains comes easily to Cape Town actor Peter Butler, who has filled more bad-guy shoes than he cares to remember - from nasties in Shakesperean works to rogues on stage and screen. [Full Story...]
Pather's Big, shiny Crush 2005-12-10 06:30:01
Choreographer Jay Pather's departing gift to Durban shines and shimmers, writes Steve Simmons. [Full Story...]
Mountain man 2005-12-03 06:30:01
I peeled off my pack and slumped down in the snow, vomiting repeatedly until I fell into a deep sleep ... it was magically peaceful ... the only method that worked was to bully my way through sections, and then collapse on to my knees, panting violently. [Full Story...]
Countdown to liquid blue 2005-12-03 06:30:01
Make a note now for the sixth annual Reho Diamond Liquid Blue fashion show, which is happening at uShaka Marine World on December 9 and 10. [Full Story...]
At the hart of it all 2005-12-03 06:30:01
Did you know a stallion can cover a mare about 80 to 100 times in one season? At least four times a day, on some occasions? [Full Story...]
Hudson to throw in towel? 2005-11-26 07:31:01
Kate Hudson wants to retire from Hollywood to sell her own handmade beauty products. She says she dreams of retiring from movies and leading a quieter life with her husband, Black Crowes rocker Chris Robinson, and their baby son Ryder. [Full Story...]
Usher slams brothers 2005-11-26 07:31:01
Singer Usher has slammed black men men for wearing baggy jeans, saying they should smarten up their act and wear more tailored clothing, as he does. [Full Story...]
Art for humanity's sake 2005-11-26 06:30:01
Drop into the Durban Art Gallery where DIT-based Art for Humanity and the Gallery are hosting an exhibition with work from 25 women artists and 25 poets who have created art and poetry with the intention of inspiring moral ownership of the rights of the child. [Full Story...]
Roll on the good times . . . 2005-11-26 06:30:01
Spreading more Christmas cheer, the cast and crew of Let the Good Times Roll are offering tickets at a greatly reduced rate for three days only. [Full Story...]
Songbird is the real (estate) deal 2005-11-26 06:30:01
Top property agent by day, singing nun by night, Julie Solomon dishes out inspiration in large doses, writes Debbie Reynolds [Full Story...]
Missy for KwaZulu-Natal 2005-11-26 06:30:01
The Kora All-Africa Music Awards has confirmed that hip-hop icon Missy Elliot will be performing at the Kora Festival on December 2 at Absa Stadium. [Full Story...]
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