“Blood Knot,” A 60-Year-Old Message
Blood Knot, by legendary South African playwright Athol Fugard, which ran at the Market Theatre in...
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Tag: South Africa
In “Shaka Zulu: The Gaping Wound”, the Past is Present
Shaka Zulu: The Gaping Wound currently running at the South African State Theatre in Pretoria, and...
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“Sparky”: Engaging Theatre for Children and Young Adults
A day at the National Children’s Theatre in the magical IMAGINATION Outdoor Theatre is a day like...
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“A Raisin in the Sun”: A Timeless Classic
Directed by South African theatre and film industry stalwart Dr. Jerry Mofokeng wa Makhetha, A...
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“Text Me When You Arrive” is Witty, Punchy, and Hard-Hitting!
In a normal country, plays like Text Me When You Arrive, which has just ended a short run at the...
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“The Princesses of Askies Shem Street” – Not a Story about Dirty Laundry Only!
The Princesses of Askies Shem Street written and directed by Khutjo Green is one of four...
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Africa’s Oldest Dance Festival Evolves to Overcome the Pandemic
Now in its 23rd year, JOMBA! is a contemporary dance festival housed at the University of...
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“Bopha!” Arrests Audiences More Than Two Decades Later!
Percy Mtwa, the legendary playwright and director of multiple award-winning theatre productions,...
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The South African Play That’s Tackling The Scourge Of The Street Drug Whoonga
The drug whoonga has plagued South African communities for at least a decade, yet only gained...
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“Angola Camp 13” is an All-Powerful Musical and Choreographic Masterpiece!
Angola Camp 13, the multiple-award winning South African State Theatre production would not have...
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The Closing of South Africa’s Fugard Theatre Points to Systemic Failures
South Africa’s theatre fraternity has reacted with heartbreak to the announcement that Cape Town’s...
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Review of Kwasha! Theatre Company’s “Peeling Shadows”
Kwasha! Theatre Company’s Peeling Shadows, which has just ended a limited run at the Market...
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Joburg Theatre Stages Zakes Mda’s “Dead End” as First Live Audience Production
After the unforeseen Covid-19 induced a public events hiatus where all forms of public gatherings,...
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COVID-19: Can The Show Go On?
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.
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“The Shopping Dead”: A New Theatrical Sensation on WhatsApp
“They’ve locked us in here and they’re going to wait for the virus to finish us off.”...
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Incubator 7: POPArt’s Innovative Response To Covid-19
In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic which, among other industries, has adversely affected the...
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The Online Stephen J Chifunyise International Theatre Festival
When Zimbabwean theatre practitioner Stephen Joel Chifunyise passed on last year, Theatre in The...
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“Paradise Blue:” An Ode to the Soundtrack of the African American Life – Jazz
Paradise Blue is perhaps the more famous in the trilogy of plays called The Detroit Project...
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Donald Howarth (1931-2020) Playwright and Director – an Obituary.
Donald Howarth, who has died in London aged 88, was one of the celebrated generation of...
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“Daddies of Sugar” Pokes Fun at Shenanigans of Modern-Day Ruling Elites
Daddies of Sugar with its catchy and somewhat risqué title is Jefferson Tshabalala better known in...
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