Production 1

Photo by Michael Brosilow.

Gregory (Omphile Molusi) hears voices from the past in Cadre, a world premiere by Omphile Molusi at Chicago Shakespeare Theater February 15–23, 2013 and The Market Theatre in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 20–April 14, 2013.

Production 2

Photo by Michael Brosilow.

Young Gregory (Omphile Molusi) and young Sasa (Lillian Tshabalala) dance merrily in Cadre, a world premiere by Omphile Molusi at Chicago Shakespeare Theater February 15–23, 2013 and The Market Theatre in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 20–April 14, 2013.

Production 3

Photo by Michael Brosilow.

Young Sasa (Lillian Tshabalala) touches the pearl necklace given to her by young Gregory on her birthday in Cadre, a world premiere by Omphile Molusi at Chicago Shakespeare Theater February 15–23, 2013 and The Market Theatre in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 20–April 14, 2013.

Production 4

Photo by Michael Brosilow.

Mma (Lillian Tshabalala) weeps for the loss of her son as young Gregory (Omphile Molusi) and Matile (Sello Motloung) stare in anguish in Cadre, a world premiere by Omphile Molusi at Chicago Shakespeare Theater February 15–23, 2013 and The Market Theatre in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 20–April 14, 2013.

Production 5

Photo by Michael Brosilow.

Gregory (Omphile Molusi) and Bro Bex (Sello Motloung) discuss apartheid liberation tactics inCadre, a world premiere by Omphile Molusi at Chicago Shakespeare Theater February 15–23, 2013 and The Market Theatre in Johannesburg,

Production 6

Photo by Michael Brosilow.

Gregory (Omphile Molusi) reads a love letter from Sasa in Cadre, a world premiere by Omphile Molusi at Chicago Shakespeare Theater February 15–23, 2013 and The Market Theatre in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 20–April 14, 2013.

Pre-Production 1

Chicago Shakespeare Theater and The Market Theatre of Johannesburg host the world premiere of Cadre, written by and featuring South African artist Omphile Molusi, in the theater Upstairs at Chicago Shakespeare, February 15–23, 2013.