Cargo: Precious

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Cargo: Precious is a play by Sylvaine Strike.

Subject

An exploration of the time Saartjie Baartman [1] (the "Hottentot Venus") spent, transported as cargo, on a sailing ship from South Africa to Europe in the early 1800s.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2014: Staged by Dance Forum, in collaboration with the Forgotten Angle Theatre Collaborative and the Fortune Cookie Theatre Company at the Grahamstown Festival,


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