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Ons is as verskeie drade saam verweef in een stuk materiaal: 'n Kostuum, skild, skuiling, metgesel, kollega en vriend. Opus is ’n klinkende, interdissiplinêre lewende kunswerk. Die spilpunt van hierdie stuk is erfenis, hetsy op persoonlike of kulturele vlak. Opus het ontstaan weens die onnodige aandag wat op Erfenisdag gevestig word as 'n dag waarop stagnante, kulturele identiteite geromantiseer word, hul relevansie verloor en in stereotipiese boksies gedruk word wat nie vooruit wil beweeg nie.
We are weaved as various strings of cultures into one shared fabric. A costume, shield, shelter, companion, colleague, and friend. Opus is a riveting, interdisciplinary live artwork that pivots around the subject matter of heritage, be it at an individual level or a cultural level. Opus emerged from the mindless attention that is loaded on Heritage Day as a day of romanticising stagnant cultural identities that have lost their relevance and are boxed stereotypes that refuse to advance.
Genre: Gemengde genre / Mixed genre
Rolverdeling / Cast: Jani Marais, Sikhuthali Oliver Bonga
Skrywer / Writer: Jani Marais, Sikhuthali Oliver Bonga
Regisseur / Director: Jani Marais, Sikhuthali Oliver Bonga
Musikale-regisseur / Musical director:
Choreograaf / Choreographer: Jani Marais, Sikhuthali Oliver Bonga
Taal / Language: Afrikaans, Engels / English, isiXhosa
Ouderdomsbeperking / Age restriction: 13
Tydsduur / Running time: 45 min