Devonecia Swartz News Today

Theatre is the perfect and most wholesome way to relax and reach points of self-actualisation you didn’t think were possible. Janice Phiri tells us what to expect from the stage in the first few months of the year.

In an interview with News24, Calling Us Home actor Devonecia Swartz shares more about how she manifested being chosen for the epic role.

South African actor Devonecia Swartz is the new leading lady in Calling Us Home – The Musical.

. When the first lockdown was announced in March last year, theatres across the country went dark. A number of theatres have not reopened. Even before lockdown, theatres were struggling for audiences. Now their fate hangs in the balance. “Gatherings – in the case of theatre audiences – are deemed to be super-spreaders of the virus, so festivals have been cancelled, theatres shut and curfews have restricted people going out at night, making theatre unviable,” says playwright and cultural...