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Zawadi Yamungu: The African Dramaturg

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Zawadi Yamungu: The African Dramaturg
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In her closing keynote on courage and collectivism at the recent Australian Progress Conference, Sisonke Msimang said: “Love — watered by rage — is a powerful impulse.” 



I read these words on her sub- stack more than two weeks after seeing Zawadi Yamungu at the Market Theatre. 



Finally, I think to myself, here is a phrase that captures a show that spoke to the Anthropocene, nationhood along with reconfiguring ancient texts for contemporary political realities.



Zawadi’s perform

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