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From Uitsig to Broadway: the inspiring journey of Chesray Dolpha

Chesray Dolpha's remarkable journey from her grandmother's home in Uitsig to the bright lights of Broadway showcases the profound impact of storytelling. As a Tony Award-winning theatre director, she bridges cultures and advocates for underrepresented voices through her work.

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Cristiano Ronaldo kicks off a new adventure: UR-MARV film studio with Matthew Vaughn

Cristiano Ronaldo teams up with acclaimed director Matthew Vaughn to launch UR-MARV, a film production studio promising innovative storytelling and action-packed movies.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Laughing through heartbreak: Dara Beth's candid take in 'all my ex lovers are dead'

Dara Beth's 'all my ex lovers are dead' offers a candid reflection on love, desire, and the mistakes we make in pursuit of connection.

Entertainment Whats On Joburg
Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Ashwin Singh's 'Playtime': the anti-fairytale that stole the Best Short Film crown

With 'Playtime', Ashwin Singh not only cements his status as an influential storyteller in South Africa but also brings to light the critical issues that society often overlooks.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

'Mother City' documentary wins prestigious award at FESPACO 2025

The documentary 'Mother City' receives the President Thomas Sankara Award at FESPACO 2025, spotlighting the urgent issue of affordable housing in Cape Town while advocating for social justice

Entertainment Movies News
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Theatre that matters: must-see Jozi productions addressing gender-based violence, racism, and politics

Discover the compelling narratives of gender activism and social justice in March's theatre productions, including 'Molly Street', 'You Strike a Woman, You Strike a Rock', and 'My Children, My Africa'.

Entertainment Whats On Joburg
Debashine Thangevelo|Published