Long road ahead for theatre industry

Mophato Dance Theatre. PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES
Mophato Dance Theatre. PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES

The local theatre industry has been limping for the past years but with time it has managed to stand on its feet with groups such as Mophato Dance Theatre and Mama Theatre Group. The groups have shown consistence in their craft.

Most  theatre production companies are not fully active, because of limited platforms to showcase their productions with most of them only getting the opportunity through festivals such as the President’s competitions and Maitisong festival.

Sky Blue Dance Hub creative director Tumisang Baatshwana and Kele Mogotsi who had had a long stint in Hollywood, both recently opened up about how they both view the state of the  theatre industry in the country and how it can be developed.

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