Tony Nominee Brian Murray Passes Away at 80:
Tony Nominee Brian Murray Passes Away at 80:
Murray was born Brian Bell in Johannesburg, South Africa, the son of Mary Dickson and Alfred Bell, a professional golfer. Murray made his Broadway debut in the play All in Good Time in 1965.
An art lover’s legacy and the ghosts of Joburg:
Entering the last few days of its run at the Market Theatre is the production telling the tale of Lady Phillips's life. Simply titled Florence, the one-person play directed by Greg Homann and penned by playwright Myer Taub is a production that experiments with time, place, language and form to re-imagine the life of colonial figure lady Florence Phillips, through a contemporary lens.
In July Obama Praised South African Leader for “Inspiring Great …:
In July Obama Praised South African Leader for “Inspiring Great Hope” On Monday the South African Leader Seized White-Owned Farms Barack Obama traveled to South Africa in July and delivered a speech at the 2018 Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Johannesburg. Tucker Carlson: Obama began his remarks by thanking South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for, quote, “Inspiring great hope in this country.”
Trevor Noah to host Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 in South Africa:
Trevor Noah has been announced as host for the Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 , set to take place in Johannesburg, South Africa this December. Noah, a native South African, will help honor the centennial of Nelson Mandela's birth at the December 3 event, which also supports the campaign to end extreme poverty.
South Africa’s Land Bank: Land Expropriation Could Trigger Default:
A man speaks as the Constitutional Review Committee holds public hearings regarding expropriation of land without compensation in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, July 20, 2018. South Africa's state-owned Land Bank said on Monday a plan to allow the state to seize land without compensation could trigger defaults that could cost the government 41 billion rand if the bank's rights as a creditor are not protected.
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