5.0
Review: ‘Master Harold’ … and the boys, Lyttleton Theatre
Apartheid. A word that conjures up images of racism and injustice. South Africa, up until 1994, was segregated. Now, in ‘Master Harold’… and the boys, we see t...
Lucian Msamati
5.0
Review: Amadeus, The National Theatre
Director Michael Longhurst stages an exuberant and poignant revival of playwright Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus, who died in June last year. Originally staged in 1976...
Review: Amadeus, National Theatre
If ever there was a play which adhered to the dictum “show not tell”, it is Amadeus, the story of the patron saint of mediocrities, Antonio Salieri, and his bat...
Review: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, National Theatre
“That’s the thing with coloured folks – they always wanna have a good time”. I’m paraphrasing, but in this one line Lucian Msamati’s Toledo perfectly sums up th...
Review: The Epic Adventure of Nhamo the Manyika Warrior and His Sexy Wife Chipo
By press night, the run of The Epic Adventure of Nhamo the Manyika Warrior and his Sexy Wife Chipo has already been extended to 25 August, as the lady on the ...
Review: If you don’t let us dream, we won’t let you sleep
If You Don’t Let Us Dream, We Won’t Let You Sleep depicts a government that has privatised the welfare state, with catastrophic results for its citizens. Th...