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The Theatre Award

The Theatre AwardThe Tempest, RSC and The Baxter Theatre Centre

The winner in the Theatre Category is a critically acclaimed production of the “The Tempest”. Directed by Janice Honeyman, The Tempest was performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) in the Baxter Theatre Centre, Johannesberg.

It continued the legacy of the RSC’s groundbreaking Complete Works Festival which the company used to develop creative partnerships with theatre companies from around the world.

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l-r: Paul Rhys, Sir Antony Sher

“The Tempest was an African production, starring two of South Africa’s leading actors, Antony Sher, as Prospero and John Kani as Caliban. It was a new and strikingly relevant interpretation of Shakespeare’s last and deeply resonant play.” Paul Rhys

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