CHRIS THURMAN: Asking the same old question: ‘How did we get here?’
Tony Bonani Miyambo’s Commission Continua at the National Arts Festival is an interrogation of crimes perpetrated against the people of SA
29 July 2021 - 05:07
When trying to capture the vicissitudes of life for a SA theatre maker in the Covid era, one grasps at comparisons. It’s a rollercoaster. It’s an Olympic sport. It’s an oasis-dotted desert.
Whichever metaphor you choose, it will prove inadequate. There is no precedent for what those who work in the performing arts sector — actors, directors, musicians, playwrights, dancers, producers, crew, marketers and those playing dozens of other roles that help to make stage magic happen — have gone through over the past year and more. ..
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