SA 'Animal Farm' more equal than others
19 August 2015 - 02:08
When George Orwell wrote Animal Farm, he didn't have fire pools or load-shedding to draw on. But a South African theatre adaptation of the novel features an all-female cast who make comedic references to Nkandla and its fire pool - and tragic events like the Marikana massacre.Orwell's 1945 novel is an allegorical, dystopian account that explores power and corruption.
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