From monthly archives: June 2014

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White Guilt

Justin Nurse is no longer a stranger to controversy, and the South African satirist has announced his new play, White Guilt, which Nurse jokingly proclaims will get him "in trouble."

 

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The Veil - Mgijima’s unveiled performances rivet audiences

The Veil - Mgijima’s unveiled performances rivet audiences

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"I am an African"- Diaz Primary School

Musical production by Diaz Primary school in association with NMMU Choir and Michael Reneir. The music performance is to celebrate South Africa and its people through the joys of music.

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The Veil - an 'accurate a glimpse into love, loss and failed cultural defiance'

ZWAI Mgijima is not afraid of complex content. He takes it and makes it cannon fodder for deep and dark societal analysis. Sure, there are light moments – in the unbearable lightness of being kind of way – but mostly his plays focus on the visceral and raw.

 The Veil is no different. In it Mgijima peeks behind the pale gossamer that separates African from African, South African from Somalian. He transports us beyond the liminal space that separates customer and shop-keeper as he journeys with Ali (Anele Penny), a Somalian émigré seeking refuge in South Africa.

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