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Acts of resistance: The Market Theatre’s enduring power 49 years on
A stage where South Africa’s truth and imagination have lived for 49 fearless years
Diary: Mikhaela Faye’s Gaslighter, Basha Uhuru Freedom Fest, The Hyena’s Tuckshop at Market Theatre
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Diary: The Black Circus of the Republic of Bantu, Rowlene’s Moments After and Altman’s take on Stevie Wonder
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Diary: Soulaced with Louie Vega, Hamba Ungemi on tour, Mantsopa at Market Theatre
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At 100: Unveiling the heart of Sobukwe
Play explores the intimate love and enduring sacrifices of Robert Sobukwe and his wife Veronica on the centenary of his birth
Diary: Divas in Concert usher in women’s month, The Apartheid Killer on BBC, Amaxelegu by Qondiswa James will run at the Market Theatre
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John Kani: Still questions about the truth after 21 years
John Kani’s acclaimed play ‘Nothing but the Truth’, which was first staged in 2002, has not lost its relevance
Don’t Miss: Our selection of events and shows to indulge in over the Easter break
Fancy figuring how a torn-up shoe inspired Sechaba Morojele’s new film? Or sipping cocktails while listening to Tefo Mahola? Whatever your tastes, we’ve got you covered this long…
Dodging the sjambok: How musicians got around apartheid’s laws
The country was a very strange world, but artists, audiences and record companies found ways to get their sound out there