Review of Kwasha! Theatre Company’s “Peeling Shadows”
Kwasha! Theatre Company’s Peeling Shadows, which has just ended a limited run at the Market...
Read MorePosted by Tonderai Chiyindiko | 22nd Dec 2020 | Devised Theatre, Review, South Africa
Kwasha! Theatre Company’s Peeling Shadows, which has just ended a limited run at the Market...
Read MorePosted by Tonderai Chiyindiko | 20th Dec 2020 | Dramaturgy, Review, South Africa
In Their Words, a staged reading which recently took place at the Tin Town Theatre in Johannesburg...
Read MorePosted by Tonderai Chiyindiko | 16th Dec 2020 | Covid-19, News, South Africa
The sprawling township of Alexandra came alive from Friday 23 – Sunday 25 October when the...
Read MorePosted by Tonderai Chiyindiko | 14th Dec 2020 | Review, South Africa, Theatre and Gender
The Red Femicycle brings into sharp focus Gender-Based Violence in a gut-wrenching and...
Read MorePosted by Ian Kiyingi Muddu | 12th Oct 2020 | Musical Theatre, Review, South Africa, Theatre and Gender
African musical theatre seems to be growing by leaps and bounds. In the last couple of years,...
Read MorePosted by Tonderai Chiyindiko | 7th Sep 2020 | Adaptation, Covid-19, Essay, South Africa
After the unforeseen Covid-19 induced a public events hiatus where all forms of public gatherings,...
Read MorePosted by Aidah Nalubowa | 23rd Aug 2020 | Review, South Africa, Theatre for Young Audiences
Just when theatre audiences were drowsing over YouTube and Facebook live streaming and wishing a...
Read MorePosted by Marié-Heleen Coetzee | 16th Aug 2020 | Covid-19, Essay, South Africa
The COVID-19 pandemic undoubtedly hit the cultural and creative industries sector (CCI) very hard. UNESCO called the situation a “cultural emergency” on a global scale.
Read MorePosted by Heather Waters | 2nd Aug 2020 | Dramaturgy, Interview, Iraq, South Africa, Transcultural Collaborations, Transmedia, Turkey
M(O)ther is an international online collaboration to be shown August 9, 2020: 2pm EST, 8pm South...
Read MorePosted by Ian Kiyingi Muddu | 19th Jul 2020 | Festivals, Review, South Africa, Transmedia
“They’ve locked us in here and they’re going to wait for the virus to finish us off.”...
Read MorePosted by Marié-Heleen Coetzee | 18th Jul 2020 | Covid-19, Festivals, Management, South Africa
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, people around the world turned to the arts and creative sector for...
Read MorePosted by Elleke Boehmer, Zimpande Kawanu and Archie Davies | 15th Jul 2020 | Essay, South Africa, Theatre for Young Audiences, Transcultural Collaborations
Across cultures, the self-making powers of storytelling are widely recognized. Steve Biko, the...
Read MorePosted by International Online Theatre Festival | 1st Jul 2020 | Covid-19, Directing, Interview, IOTF 2020: Archives, South Africa, Theatre and Pandemic: Asynchronous Discussion Panel at IOTF2020
William Kentridge – a South African interdisciplinary artist and the founder of The Centre for the...
Read MorePosted by Tonderai Chiyindiko | 4th Jun 2020 | Covid-19, Festivals, News, South Africa
In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic which, among other industries, has adversely affected the...
Read MorePosted by Kira Erwin | 2nd May 2020 | News, South Africa, Theatre and Science
The earth’s oceans are under grave threat. Scientists in many fields have pointed to the...
Read MorePosted by Tonderai Chiyindiko | 19th Apr 2020 | News, South Africa, Theatre and Politics
Paradise Blue is perhaps the more famous in the trilogy of plays called The Detroit Project...
Read MorePosted by Harriet Devine | 13th Apr 2020 | News, South Africa, United Kingdom
Donald Howarth, who has died in London aged 88, was one of the celebrated generation of...
Read MorePosted by Tonderai Chiyindiko | 20th Mar 2020 | Acting, Review, South Africa
Darkie which features Katlego Letsholonyane (who has just recently started appearing on the local...
Read MorePosted by Tonderai Chiyindiko | 12th Mar 2020 | Review, South Africa, Theatre and Dance
Recently staged to SOLD-OUT audiences at the Joburg Theatre, the Isandlwana Lecture: Narration...
Read MorePosted by Tonderai Chiyindiko | 21st Feb 2020 | Review, South Africa, Theatre and Art
The Lion and The Lamb, the biblically-inspired musical which retells the story of Jesus, was...
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