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Collected on 1 September 2026
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This document is a public announcement by the Performing Arts Council of the Free State (PACOFS) promoting a limited-run theatre performance titled 'Dimpho and the Catfish' by Jane Mpholo. The play, which runs from 25 to 29 August 2026 at PACOFS STUDIO 2, is designed for audiences aged 6 and up and explores themes of digital safety, family bonds, and growing up in the modern world. It has been nominated for a KykNET Fiësta Award and is presented as an engaging, interactive experience for families and schools.
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Dimpho and the Catfish
A family-friendly theatrical performance by acclaimed theatre-maker Jane Mpholo, exploring themes of technology, safety, trust, and mother-daughter love through an interactive story about a young girl who receives her first smartphone and encounters a stranger online. The show is suitable for audiences aged 6 and up.
- Who it is for
- families with children aged 6 and up, school groups, theatre lovers
- How to act on it
- Attend the performance at PACOFS STUDIO 2 during the scheduled dates
- Closes
- 29 August 2026
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Acclaimed theatre-maker Jane Mpholo brings her enchanting production Dimpho and the Catfish to the Performing Arts Centre of the Free State (PACOFS) for a limited season from 25 to 29 August 2026.
Facts
Places
Free State
Key Takeaways
- Dimpho and the Catfish
- 25–29 August 2026
- PACOFS STUDIO 2
- Jane Mpholo
- KykNET Fiësta Award nomination
- ages 6 and up
- info@pacofs.co.za
- 079 875 6177
- Jane Mpholo
- Maseeta Makgabane
- Performing Arts Council of the Free State
- KykNET Fiesta
- PACOFS STUDIO 2
Dates
Closing Date (read from the document by Govermate)
29 August 2026