We shouldn’t be surprised … but we are
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Secrets, lies, togetherness and apartheid
When Bo Peterson discovered that her father was not white she began writing the story to make sense of it
The King Of Broken Things: Breaking your heart (wide open)
Go on: suspend disbelief and see the magic and the possibility in being broken and then fixed
Shakespeare remixed yet (somehow) concentrated
Lara Foot’s Othello often seems to explode and shower the audience with so many tiny shards of emotional shrapnel
Life: a dance between heaven and hell
Gregory Maqoma and Zakes Mda to the sounds of an Africanised Ravel’s Boléro, very probably the best show we will see this year
A last dance for the ancestors
Telling his own powerful history with his body, Gregory Maqoma reflects on our deeply divisive past and present.
Love Notes from Don Vino and Selim Kajee
Play the video; you will know if it is for you within seconds
Like love and hate, there is a fine line between madness and sanity
The Beauty Queen of Leenane, on at the Baxter, is one of those rare treats that comes along only so often and shows the unifying art of excellent storytelling
Visigoths should come with a warning
Totally unprepared to bear witness to the horror, we fled the theatre
Sophie Joans’s one-woman volcano
Watch out Trevor Noah?