To celebrate 20 years since his first theatre production hit the stage, Eastern Cape-born playwright and actor Lulama Masimini has revived his Waiting for Thandiwe production and is bringing it to the province this weekend.
Robots. but these robots are very human-like and they stage an uprising. - i love that show because the hubris of wealthy humans. it put them in a situation where they get to run everything and then let s see the horror of that. i think that it is a perfect metaphor, in some ways, for what we re always living in. - we have thandiwe, jeffrey wright, tessa thompson, amazing, amazing, super talented black actors who have characters that are so complex and fully realized. they are not footnotes, they are not just sidekicks. to have so many black talent sharing the space and sharing the screen in a significant way was important, particularly in a genre like sci-fi
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‘The abathakathi [witches] can also make you blind for business,’ Naledi continued. ‘In rural areas, they say they can make you blind to use in business [that is, begging]. Some believe that blindness comes from God.’