The 9th kykNET Fiëstas was held on Thursday, 14 February 2019 at the Artscape Theatre in Cape Town and broadcast live on kykNET, DStv channel 144.
It was an evening celebrating creativity and outstanding achievements in the performing arts.
Bennie Fourie was the MC for the evening, with Schalk Bezuidenhout, Gideon Lombard, Kay Karriem, Jarrid Geduld and Jill Levenberg as his co-hosts.
The guests and viewers were treated to performances by Jo Black, Craig Lucas, Paxton, die Cape Dance Company and UWC Choir.
Here are the winners:
BEST ACTOR
Wilhelm van der Walt – Klippe wat Val
BEST ACTRESS
Joanie Combrink – Toutjies & Ferreira
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Dean John Smith – Klippe wat Val
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Lee-Ann van Rooi – Kinnes
BEST DIRECTOR
Nicole Holm en Wolf Britz – Toutjies & Ferreira
BEST THEATRE DESIGN
Ilana Cilliers en Wolf Britz – GodgOdgoD
BEST SOLO PEFORMANCE
Antoinette Kellermann – Hierdie Lewe
BEST NEWLY CREATED THREATRE PRODUCTION
Saartjie Botha – Toutjies & Ferreira
BEST UPCOMING ARTIST
Anoecha Krüger – Raak
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN CLASSICAL MUSIC
Zanta Hofmeyr en Miro Chakaryan – Viool Dialoog
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL ARTS
Diane Victor – Skadu’s en Lig/Shadows and Light
BUITELUG/BEST MUSIC PRODUCTION – ARENA
kykNET Konsert Saterdagaand
PODIUM/BEST MUSIC PRODUCTION – PODIUM
Amanda Strydom – Stadig oor die Klippers
BEST MUSIC PRODUCTION – THEATRE
David Kramer se Platteland
BEST PRODUCTION
Toutjies & Ferreira
BEST DUO OR ENSEMBLE
Babbelagtig
BEST TRANSLATION OR ADAPTATION OF AN EXISTING PRODUCTION
Saartjie Botha – Hierdie Lewe
FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR
Innibos
BLUE FIËSTA AWARD
The Johaar Mosaval Journey: District 6 to the Royal Ballet
LIFETIME CONTRUBUTION TO THEATRE
Dr. Eduard Greyling
Dr. John Kani
Sandra Prinsloo