Poking fun at what’s wrong in rainbow nation

[caption id="attachment_211008" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Comedians Ben Vos, left, and John van de Ruit perform during their show Picture: Sino Majangaza[/caption] National Arts Festival review: Mamba Republic, by Mamba Productions, directed by Mervyn McMurtry, at the Victoria Theatre today and tomorrow, 4 and 8pm both days The packed Victoria Theatre goes dark. The voice of a female operator comes on. “Welcome to Mamba Republic. The show will begin in one minute. But a minute in South Africa could mean an hour or two.”