Once an African

a musical written and choreographed by Nozipho Nguse. Utilising the rhythms, dances and praise poetry of South Africa, the play explores the consequences of breaking cultural taboos through the story of a Zulu King who married twin sisters. First produced at the Windybrow Theatre in 2005, directed Jerry Mofokeng. Also performed at the Joseph Stone Auditorium, Cape Town in 2007 as part of the Cape Town Festival.

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