The Promise Art The world of Gilbert and

The world of Gilbert and Sullivan comes to vivid life in director Mike Leigh’s extraordinary dramatization of the staging of the duo’s legendary 1885 comic opera The Mikado

full of iconic imagery

everyone tries to maintain a lighthearted

they never smiled in photographs

The sixth and final tale in the series

The Promise Art The world of Gilbert andDamon Galguts 2021 Booker Prize winning novel is a powerful story of South African family in crisis. On a farm outside Pretoria, the Swarts are gathering for Mas funeral. The younger generation, Anton and Amor, detest everything the family stand for not least their treatment of the Black woman who has worked for them her whole life. Salome was to be given her own house, her own landyet somehow, that vow is carefully ignored. As each decade passes, and