Freedom The Musical

Freedom the Musical, a ground breaking musical by the State Theatre’s Artistic director and multi-award winning playwright and Director Aubrey Sekhabi. A strong cast of 47 members and a thirteen piece band tell the story of Phindile (Simphiwe Ndlovu), a Tshwane University of Technology student and leader of #Fees Must Fall movement. Phindile’s life takes a sharp turn after the student protest at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. This story is a testament to her determination to triumph despite the odds stacked against her by the system and society at large. She will stop at nothing to fight for the freedom of students, for free education and ultimately her own freedom. ‘Freedom’ also examines