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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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  1. Re: PE to host Market Theatre festival auditions at Little Theatre

    Hi, I'm Sphamandla Kunene from a cast called THINASONKE, which is based in PINETOWN under DURBAN. We...

    -- SPHA