A powerful and emotionally layered theatrical work revisits the 1976 Soweto Uprising through testimony, memory, contradiction and unresolved generational grief
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Berita’s Workers’ Day performance becomes a powerful meditation on migration, memory and xenophobia in a nation built through labour, movement and forgotten solidarities
Drawing from archives and lived experience, the international production probes the emotional and political complexities of reconciliation in a fractured world
Blending jazz, folk and indigenous instrumentation, Zawadi crafts a sound that reconnects audiences to heritage while confronting the politics of the present
A powerful reflection on how Isitha Sabantu channels Fanon’s radical thought into a deeply political, emotionally resonant theatre of resistance and remembrance
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The playwright sees beyond the script, conjuring ghosts of land, legacy and loss in ‘Breakfast with Mugabe’
The author’s classic is reimagined through puppetry in a powerful stage adaptation
A powerful reflection on women who wait – out of devotion, duty and often unrewarded hope
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Katanga, January 17 is a recounting of martyr for African unity Patrice Lumumba’s life
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Sparse, powerfully acted play brings the lives of anti-apartheid activist couple to the stage
A new play by a new playwright explores shenanigans in South Africa’s politics
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Patrons have not returned to theatres in their numbers after the Covid-19 lockdowns were lifted.