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Some Performances End. Presence Does Not: Remembering Seputla Sebogodi
Seputla Sebogodi has died at 63, leaving behind a commanding legacy across South African theatre, television, film and music.
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Seputla Sebogodi has died at 63, leaving behind a powerful legacy across South African theatre, television, film and music.
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- Morena, Come Now: Woza Albert! Is Still Asking South Africa to Look at Itselfstory
- Some Performances End. Presence Does Not: Remembering Seputla Sebogodistory
- No Escape, No Small Victory: How Northern Academy Conquered Curro’s National Theatre Stagestory
- The Resurrection of Morena: Why the Woza Albert! Revival Bites Harder in 2026story
- Makhanda’s Split Screen: National Arts Festival Energy Meets Arts-Economy Realitystory
- The Blue Album Turns Township Memory Into a Queer Survival Archivestory
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No Escape, No Small Victory: How Northern Academy Conquered Curro’s National Theatre Stage
Northern Academy Secondary School’s No Escape won Best Production at the 2026 Curro Create National Youth Theatre Festival, proving how far school theatre can go when young performers are trusted with serious material.
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Morena, Come Now: Woza Albert! Is Still Asking South Africa to Look at Itself
Woza Albert! returns to the Market Theatre with Hamilton Dhlamini, Thulani Mtsweni and technical stage manager Phumeza Damane protecting a production that remains funny, devastating and necessary.
Culture
Makhanda’s Split Screen: National Arts Festival Energy Meets Arts-Economy Reality
The 2026 National Arts Festival turned Makhanda into a creative meeting point again, but its brilliance sat beside a harder truth: the arts economy needs functioning towns, reliable services and a funding model that does not depend on artist sacrifice.
Entertainment
The Resurrection of Morena: Why the Woza Albert! Revival Bites Harder in 2026
Woza Albert! returns to The Market Theatre in 2026 with a sharper contemporary sting, asking whether South Africa’s unfinished democratic promises have given Morena another reason to return.
Artists & Creatives
The Blue Album Turns Township Memory Into a Queer Survival Archive
The Blue Album refuses easy catharsis. Vuyelwa Maluleke’s one-woman performance turns township memory, silence and queer survival into an archive that asks audiences to confront the systems that make harm possible.
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