Theatre
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‘Flowers’ for founder of the ‘theatre of resistance’
Inspired by a specific play in the 1970s, Maishe Maponya decided to write and stage works of his own. He would later go on to collaborate with, and inspire, many others, even beyond South Africa’s borders. Continue reading
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The Musical Matilda on Stage in Amherst Inspires Joyous Rebellion By Edward Curtin
“Our problem is civil obedience,” said the people’s historian Howard Zinn. This may sound like an odd way to begin a review of a play, but I think you will agree that it is apropos, since the musical Matilda, based on the book by the impish writer Roald Dahl and produced by Amherst Leisure Services… Continue reading
The New Dark Age 