THE HEAD AND THE LOAD
William Kentridge
Phillip Miller, Thuthuka Sibisi, Gregory Maqoma
21 April - 6 May 2023
JOBURG THEATRE
Read Press ReleaseSupported by RMB and FNB, William Kentridge’s large-scale theatre work, The Head & The Load comes to the Joburg Theatre for 14 performances only, following a world premiere at Tate Modern. The internationally acclaimed production illuminates the untold story of Africa’s role in the First World War.
RMB and FNB are proud to collaborate to help tell this vital African story. As responsible corporate citizens, we are committed to supporting the creative arts and aim to make a meaningful contribution to society.
For more information on the production visit The Head and the Load website
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The production has been described by the international press as ‘A fiercely beautiful historical pageant’”
New York Times, Critics pick
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The production has been William Kentridge's piece about Africans in WWI is electrifying”
★★★★★
The Independent
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Like everyone else there I was utterly engrossed and fabulously transported”
★★★★★
The Telegraph, London
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