It doesn’t have to be this way: The future is up to us
This tale of doom and resilience by Alistair MacKay follows three queer friends who must navigate climate collapse as their world unravels. Cape Town’s elite has fled to The Citadel, … Read More
Author: Mia Arderne
Antie Wi’oekal: Laying a trope out to bleed
“Hallo.” This is not a greeting so much as a threat. “Moetie vir my soe ko aankykie,” says Antie Wi’Oekal (Aunty Whoever). She’s in her old gown, mug in hand, … Read More
HA!Man & Anton – In Fearless Flow: Levity in a time like this
I took a breath. Maybe the first real one I have taken in months, thanks to this show. Things have been tough, we are tired – most of us – … Read More
CLOUT: Keep a friend close
Zombie-esque, all-in-black with stilted suffocated movements, CLOUT aims to “strip human beings of every layer and barrier”. The intention is to excavate the “buried hurt, anger, guilt, shame”, the unprocessed … Read More
Ndinxaniwe: Rainbow nation deceit exposed
‘Art as archeology, as excavation’ is the approach director/producer Qondiswa James uses in devising this story through its iterations, ‘rewriting the archive, we tell our own story’. Ndinxaniwe is a … Read More