Cape Town-born, London-based dancer and choreographer Mthuthuzeli November’s Ingoma fuses ballet with African song and dance in a compelling portrayal of the passion, the grief and the loss of the men, women and children caught up in the 1946 Witwatersrand miners’ strike.
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Q, queue, cue, question (?)
Who remembers April 1994? In SA or Rwanda? As Israel hammers Gaza, now is the time to go see Alfredo Jaar’s Rwanda Project at Zeitz Mocaa, says Alex Dodd. Hurry! It closes on May 23
Gods, goddesses, classic pop, Eros is anything but a drag
The Trolley Dollies of Gate 69 take Get Up, Dress Up and Show Up to a new level
A little lockdown antidote at the Raptor Room
A clutch of courageous, outrageous drag queens reminded us of how pride and prejudice can rub up against each other and create fireworks.
The Fugard. The End
The Fugard Theatre joins a list of things we have lost to the damned plague
Their majesty
Alex Dodd bows down before Zanele Muholi at Norval Foundation
Wounded and healed
Zanele Muholi at Norval: a a very confronting (and a little bit comforting) show
The Baxter is back … with a bang
This will surely be Cape Town’s biggest post-Covid Coming Out party: a specially commissioned show featuring new work from Zolani Mahola and Gregory Maqoma
Madiba: A view from the island
Reflecting on lockdown, Shui-Lyn White thinks about Madiba looking across the bay from Robben Island, thinking of his family now beyond reach
You got me at ‘erotic tale of gothic horror’
Never underestimate the suggestive power of literature, says Alex Dodd. (Don’t say you weren’t warned.)