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Outcry as National Arts Council rejects 87% of funding requests

Summary by Sunday World
Artists in the theatre industry were left high and dry following the National Arts Council’s (NAC) decision to approve only a small fraction of applications for the National Arts Festival Fringe Programme fund. Out of 210 submissions, only 27 projects received funding. Of the selected projects, only one, Naelstring/!Naeb from the Northern Cape secured the highest amount of R200,000. Meanwhile, The Circle Song: A Story of Remembrance from KwaZulu…
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Sunday World broke the news in on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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