Merwe van Gent

Lara Foot’s Othello at the Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees 2024: Merwe van Gent’s review

Merwe van Gent Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees 2024-08-19

"Lara Foot’s direction in this adaptation of Othello expertly weaves historical context with Shakespeare’s text, creating a multilayered narrative that speaks powerfully to contemporary issues. Foot’s directorial choices highlight the insidious nature of colonialism and racism, using these themes to deepen the emotional and psychological complexity of the characters and their interactions."

ATKV-Tienertoneel 2020: ’n onderhoud met derdepryswenner Merwe van Gent

Naomi Meyer, Merwe van Gent ATKV-Portaal 2020-12-02

"Teater is vir my net so noodsaaklik soos water. Daarsonder sal die samelewing inmekaar tuimel."

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