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Philip Miller

Nkoli: The Vogue-Opera — it’s fierce, fabulous … and freaking fantastic

THEATRE

Nkoli: The Vogue-Opera — it’s fierce, fabulous … and freaking fantastic

By Keith Bain

Being Simon Nkoli’s mother: Who will remember me?

DEATH OF A STRUGGLE MUM

Being Simon Nkoli’s mother: Who will remember me?

By Welcome Mandla Lishivha

South Africans just wanna have fun (and fix the country)

TUESDAY EDITORIAL

South Africans just wanna have fun (and fix the country)

By Mark Heywood

A life resurrected — an opera about Aids and the life of queer activist Simon Nkoli

POSITIVELY GLOWING

A life resurrected — an opera about Aids and the life of queer activist Simon Nkoli

By Mark Heywood

So, you’ve never heard of Reuben T. Caluza? That needs to change

MATTERS OF OBSESSION

So, you’ve never heard of Reuben T. Caluza? That needs to change

By Emma Dollery

How Influenza 1918 is helping Covid-19 in 2020

Maverick Citizen

How Influenza 1918 is helping Covid-19 in 2020

By Ufrieda Ho

On listening, dissonance and chaos: How composer and musician Philip Miller turns sound into art

Maverick Life Art

On listening, dissonance and chaos: How composer and musician Philip Miller turns sound into art

By Emilie Gambade Malibongwe Tyilo

The Head and the Load, William Kentridge’s epic production on imperial indifference in WWI, premieres in London

OP-ED

The Head and the Load, William Kentridge’s epic production on imperial indifference in WWI, premieres in London

By John Battersby