by admin | Feb 17, 2022 | Reviews
The first retrospective of the legendary Nigerian artist — and the first time his work is shown in San Diego — will be on view at San Diego State University in an exhibition and program with playwright and Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka. Working as a studio artist for...
by admin | Oct 1, 2018 | Reviews
The University of San Diego in the USA, and UKZN’s Howard College campus present a South African version of A Raisin in the Sun which explores racism in both USA and South African politics, all mediated through this seminal 1965 play written by Lorraine...
by admin | Sep 6, 2018 | Film production, Reviews
A group of UKZN Drama students – under the supervision of visiting academic from the University of Missouri in the United States Professor Niyi Coker – performed the acclaimed Broadway production: A Raisin in the Sun, at the Grahamstown National Arts...
by admin | Jul 29, 2017 | Reviews
Three days of foot stomping energy, with audiences enjoying traditional dance to the tunes of songs that have stood the test of time – the first-ever performance of Miriam Makeba Mama Africa – The Musical was a fitting tribute to legendary South African...
by admin | Feb 24, 2017 | Featured, Reviews
Makeba was able to overcome her insurmountable difficulties with song but I wondered; what happens to those who do not manage to fold away their pain? The confident young black woman sitting on my left startles me with a sudden burst of tears in the dark. We are...
by admin | Feb 23, 2017 | Reviews
Miriam Makeba — a singer who fought for civil rights in the United States and South Africa. The United States Consulate General, Cape Town is proud to support the South African arts industry in telling the story of the Miriam Makeba during...