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The pain of a brutal past and how to find healing is a theme shared between African Americans and black South Africans.
Moya is a show that seeks a spiritual awakening, especially after the trauma and isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Winner of the Olive Schreiner Prize, What Happens was inspired by the discovery of a slave burial site.
The independent theatre will be a monument to how a failed department of arts and culture could not match state support with public philanthropy.
With the community, the group of theatre-makers and academics created a play that could also serve as a policy brief on what’s missing from the battle to reduce drug use in Durban.
Government support for the arts, culture and heritage is important even in tough economic conditions.
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Head of Department of Theatre and Performance and PhD candidate, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Economics and Researcher at the South African Cultural Observatory, Rhodes University
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Associate research scientist, Nelson Mandela University
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Senior Researcher in Educational Sociology at the Environmental Learning Research Centre, Rhodes University
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Lecturer in Jazz, University of Pretoria
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
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Associate Professor, University of Cape Town
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Professor, University of Cape Town
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Professor Emerita of English and Research Associate of the African Centre for the Study of the United States, University of the Witwatersrand
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