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07/08/2019
by Sally Brownie Sally was the first woman appointed as General Manager of a hotel in South Africa, but her life in the hotel industry for 22 years was interrupted at the age of 42 when she had a brain aneurysm. She has published 2 books on her experiences : ‘Run While You Can’ …..
Read MoreLive performances : What about people with sensory impairments?
11/04/2018
The annual Suidoosterfees is almost upon us here in Cape Town, a celebration of Cape culture and heritage through world class theatre. This is a time when Capetonians of all cultures, religions and races gather together to experience the performing arts, be it dance, drama or song, which displays, explains, questions and showcases the unique …..
Read MoreAccessibility of the performing arts
17/01/2018
It seems that the idea of accessibility in society for persons with disabilities is finally taking hold as many companies and public spaces approach us for assistance in ensuring that their premises are open to all. The White Paper on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, approved by Cabinet on 9 December 2015, has the …..
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