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Third World Bunfight performs VERDI’S MACBETH for vNAF - the virtual National Arts Festival. Shakespeare ZA seeks to bring Shakespeare home to South Africans. Photo: Nicky Newman Shakespeare comes out of quarantine
Makhanda’s Shakespeare Society usually meets about eight times a year to enjoy Shakespeare’s plays in a variety of ways.
“We read them together, watch video productions, hear lectures, and teach them in schools,” explains
co-ordinator Lynette Paterson. The Covid-19 lockdown put a damper on the organisation’s live meetings in 2020, but they’ve decided to bring the tradition of the Birthday Lecture alive and end Shakespeare’s ‘self isolation’.
You are at:Home»ARTS & LIFE»Shakespeare comes out of quarantine
Third World Bunfight s radical take on Shakespeare’s story in the filmed version of Verdi s Macbeth screened at the Virtual National Arts Festival in 2020. Makhanda s Shakespeare Society hosts its annual Shakespeare lecture on 20 April. Photo: Nicky Newman via vNAF Shakespeare comes out of quarantine
Makhanda’s Shakespeare Society usually meets about eight times a year to enjoy Shakespeare’s plays in a variety of ways.
“We read them together, watch video productions, hear lectures, and teach them in schools,” explains co-ordinator Lynette Paterson.
The Covid-19 lockdown put a damper on the organisation’s live meetings in 2020, but they’ve decided to bring the tradition of the Birthday Lecture alive and end Shakespeare’s ‘self isolation’.