The Space - Theatre of Survival

Name: The Space - Theatre of Survival
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 1 h 28 min
Rating: 8
Cast: James Earl Jones, Bill Anderson, Brian Astbury

20192019
1h 28m

When everything about you falls one man decides that theatre is the key, and the way to begin to unify a people. A film about the life and times of The Space theatre (a.k.a. 'The Space', 'Di... Read allWhen everything about you falls one man decides that theatre is the key, and the way to begin to unify a people. A film about the life and times of The Space theatre (a.k.a. 'The Space', 'Die Ruimte' in Afrikaans, and 'Indawo' in Xhosa).When everything about you falls one man decides that theatre is the key, and the way to begin to unify a people. A film about the life and times of The Space theatre (a.k.a. 'The Space', 'Die Ruimte' in Afrikaans, and 'Indawo' in Xhosa).

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Directors
- Dan Poole
- Mark Street
Writers
- Brian Astbury(story)
- Mark Street(story)
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Awards
- 1 nomination

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Trailer 1:39

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Fatima Dike in The Space - Theatre of Survival (2019)

Thoko Ntshinga in The Space - Theatre of Survival (2019)

Dan Poole and Mark Street in The Space - Theatre of Survival (2019)

1972, the height of the apartheid struggle. South Africa, the government had silenced the non-white majority, racial tensions reached a breaking point. A group of artists risked everything to build a safe space dedicated to all freedoms-artistic, social and political.

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Taglines
- A Theatre of Survival in a Time of Turmoil
Genre
- Documentary
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My history at The Space

Sorry - not a review. A request. I acted at The Space in the late 70s under the direction of Brian. A book was published called The Space/ Die Ruimte and I was in that book. I have tried, for years, to find a copy. Are you able to help?

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