The Market Theatre honours Nina Simone

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The Market Theatre honours Nina Simone
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Sat, 02/09/2019 - 10:27


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Nina Simone's musical activism is being brought to life in a play headlined by four women.






JOHANNESBURG - The Market Theatre is honouring singer and activist, Nina Simone this Black History Month.

Simone's musical activism is being brought to life in a play headlined by four women.

READ: Bon Jovi, Nina Simone enter Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

It's guided by lyrics from her rebellious song "Four Women".

Colourism, sexism, and rape are just some of the themes highlighted. 

eNCA sat down with director James Ngcobo, and lead actress Noxolo Dlamini. 

Watch the interview above.



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