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Please let us be gentle with each other in 2022

Minister of Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa under public pressure shelves monumental flag idea

Dream deferred, the life and times of Thabo Mbeki revisited by journalist and author Mark Gevisser

Strauss &Co.’s Johannesburg art sale nets R43 million, including a spectacular showing by William Kentridge’s dancing couple piece

Free music festival and more at the James Hall Museum of Transport in Johannesburg

Prestigious international Award for bold women entrepreneurs launches in South Africa

Influential figures, including feminist novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie are featured at the first reunion summit for Nova Schools on Saturday

Xenophobia does not tell the full story of migration in South Africa

Friday, May 20, 2022

Month: March 2020

Performing blues saved Smoke’s life after tragedy
Artists News

Performing blues saved Smoke’s life after tragedy

March 30, 2020

By Edward Tsumele  “My life was complicated, and I was down and out, and therefore decided one day to pick up my guitar and went into the streets performing. I had … Read More

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Market Theatre alumni Zanele Muholi making freedom meaningful
Artists News

Market Theatre alumni Zanele Muholi making freedom meaningful

March 28, 2020

By Edward Tsumele April is Freedom Month and amid the chaos and panic gripping the country and activities undertaken to combat the Coviod-19 Pandemic, Freedom Month will certainly not be … Read More

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Market Theatre ‘defies’ Covid-19 to give artists freedom of expression
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Market Theatre ‘defies’ Covid-19 to give artists freedom of expression

March 28, 2020

By Edward Tsumele  April is Freedom Month in South Africa, with April 27, officially declared as a national holiday in South Africa, and traditionally that day would be marked with colourful ceremonies taking place … Read More

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Market Theatre to take shows into digital space in the face of Covid-19
Market Theatre News

Market Theatre to take shows into digital space in the face of Covid-19

March 28, 2020

By Ismail Mahomed  Dear valued friend of the Market Theatre Foundation In the wake of the current international COVID-19 Pandemic, and based on our South African government’s recommendations, we would like … Read More

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Aluta continua for theatre despite Covid-19
Column: Not An Art Critic Market Theatre

Aluta continua for theatre despite Covid-19

March 28, 2020

By Ismail Mahomed  Even in a time of COVID-19 it must Aluta Continua on all other fronts.In an article in The Guardian on Friday 20 June 2014, theatre writer Jaff Klaff wrote about the enduring power of … Read More

Tale of two wildlife trackers’ friendship, dreams realised
Book Review

Tale of two wildlife trackers’ friendship, dreams realised

March 28, 2020

By Edward Tsumele  Many years ago in a pub in Richmond, around Melville, an interesting conversation took place between a total stranger and I.  Although the details of the conversation’s topic … Read More

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Three Bodies, crime fiction at its best
Book Review

Three Bodies, crime fiction at its best

March 28, 2020

By Edward Tsumele  There is a new book on the bookshelves by veteran journalist, academic and novelist NR Brodie entitled Three Bodies that calls for every lover of crime fiction to read it.   … Read More

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  • Minister of Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa under public pressure shelves monumental flag idea

    Minister of Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa under public pressure shelves monumental flag idea

    May 20, 2022
  • Dream deferred, the life and times of Thabo Mbeki revisited by journalist and author Mark Gevisser

    Dream deferred, the life and times of Thabo Mbeki revisited by journalist and author Mark Gevisser

    May 20, 2022
  • Strauss &Co.’s Johannesburg art sale nets R43 million, including a spectacular showing by William Kentridge’s dancing couple piece

    Strauss &Co.’s Johannesburg art sale nets R43 million, including a spectacular showing by William Kentridge’s dancing couple piece

    May 20, 2022
  • Free music festival and more at the James Hall Museum of Transport in Johannesburg

    Free music festival and more at the James Hall Museum of Transport in Johannesburg

    May 20, 2022
  • Prestigious international Award for bold women entrepreneurs launches in South Africa

    Prestigious international Award for bold women entrepreneurs launches in South Africa

    May 20, 2022
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