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The ''[[Out The Box Festival]]'' is the largest puppetry and visual performance festival in Africa.
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The ''[[Out The Box Festival]]'' claims to be the largest puppetry and visual performance festival in Africa.
  
Also billed simply as '''''[[Out The Box]]'''''
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Also billed as '''''[[Out The Box Festival of Puppetry and Visual Performance]]''''' or simply as '''''[[Out The Box]]'''''
  
<small>''Not to be confused with the '''Out of the Box Festival''' , a children's theatre festival held annually in Queensland, Australia''[https://www.qpac.com.au/engage/projects-and-events/out-of-the-box-festival]</small>
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== International festivals using this name ==
  
It used to have the website https://www.outtheboxfestival.com, but this has since been put up for sale.  
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The South African event is not to be confused with a number of other international festivals using the more familiar title ''[[Out of the Box]]'', including a children's theatre festival held annually in Queensland, Australia[https://www.qpac.com.au/engage/projects-and-events/out-of-the-box-festival], The 100Hands company's ''[[Out of the Box Festival]] 2.0'' in Breda,  Netherlands[https://www.the100hands.com/out-of-the-box-en] and the more recent [[Dutch]] music festival presented at De Kuilen in Langenboom, Netherlands[https://outoftheboxfestival.nl/]</small> and a bi-annual festival in French-speaking Switzerland, which aims to rethink the relationship between art and disability.[https://biennaleoutofthebox.ch/].
  
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==The festival==
  
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Founded in 2006 and run by [[UNIMA]] [[Unima]] (The International Union of Puppetry South Africa) the annual [[Out The Box Festival of Puppetry and Visual Performance]] is a 9-day multidisciplinary event which celebrates innovation, diversity and sustainability. The festival provides a platform for performing and visual artists to collaborate, to push boundaries and to blur the lines of their disciplines in order to create provocative and groundbreaking work.[https://www.wheretostay.co.za/topic/4931-out-the-box-festival]
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==Sources==
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It used to have the website https://www.outtheboxfestival.com, but this has since been put up for sale.
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https://www.wheretostay.co.za/topic/4931-out-the-box-festival
  
 
https://www.facebook.com/outtheboxfestival/about_details
 
https://www.facebook.com/outtheboxfestival/about_details
  
 
https://www.qpac.com.au/engage/projects-and-events/out-of-the-box-festival
 
https://www.qpac.com.au/engage/projects-and-events/out-of-the-box-festival
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https://outoftheboxfestival.nl/
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https://www.the100hands.com/out-of-the-box-en
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https://biennaleoutofthebox.ch/.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 07:08, 15 July 2024

The Out The Box Festival claims to be the largest puppetry and visual performance festival in Africa.

Also billed as Out The Box Festival of Puppetry and Visual Performance or simply as Out The Box

International festivals using this name

The South African event is not to be confused with a number of other international festivals using the more familiar title Out of the Box, including a children's theatre festival held annually in Queensland, Australia[1], The 100Hands company's Out of the Box Festival 2.0 in Breda, Netherlands[2] and the more recent Dutch music festival presented at De Kuilen in Langenboom, Netherlands[3] and a bi-annual festival in French-speaking Switzerland, which aims to rethink the relationship between art and disability.[4].

The festival

Founded in 2006 and run by UNIMA Unima (The International Union of Puppetry South Africa) the annual Out The Box Festival of Puppetry and Visual Performance is a 9-day multidisciplinary event which celebrates innovation, diversity and sustainability. The festival provides a platform for performing and visual artists to collaborate, to push boundaries and to blur the lines of their disciplines in order to create provocative and groundbreaking work.[5]

Sources

It used to have the website https://www.outtheboxfestival.com, but this has since been put up for sale.

https://www.wheretostay.co.za/topic/4931-out-the-box-festival

https://www.facebook.com/outtheboxfestival/about_details

https://www.qpac.com.au/engage/projects-and-events/out-of-the-box-festival

https://outoftheboxfestival.nl/

https://www.the100hands.com/out-of-the-box-en

https://biennaleoutofthebox.ch/.

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