The

Telegraph

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5*

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Kentridge's

SIBYL

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the

Barbican

William Kentridge’s SIBYL at the Barbican receives a 5* review and high praise in The Telegraph, which hailed the production as “a spectacular theatrical vision.”

The review highlights how the internationally acclaimed South African artist masterfully blends opera, animation, and live performance to explore fate, identity, and the fragility of the human condition. Featuring original music by Nhlanhla Mahlangu and Kyle Shepherd, SIBYL reaffirms Kentridge’s position as a leading voice in contemporary art and performance, with the production praised for its intellectual depth, visual poetry, and emotional resonance. This critical acclaim underscores Goodman Gallery artist Kentridge’s continued influence across global cultural stages.