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''[[Channel 48]]'' is a play by [[Solomsi Bisholo]].
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''[[Channel 48]]'' is a play by [[Solomzi Bisholo]].
  
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1988:  Directed by [[Solomsi Bisholo]]. Cast : [[Solomsi Bisholo]]. Presented at the [[Funda Centre]].
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1988:  Directed by [[Solomzi Bisholo]]. Cast : [[Solomzi Bisholo]]. Presented at the [[Funda Centre]] and [[Market Theatre]].
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
 
[[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
 
[[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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[[Andile Xaba]]. 2021. 'Collective memory and the construction of a historical narrative, analysis and interpretation of selected Soweto-based community plays (1984–1994)'. Unpublished PhD thesis.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 16:55, 4 May 2024

Channel 48 is a play by Solomzi Bisholo.


The original text

The play is a moving tragic comedy about Steve Biko and Neil Agget. In Bisholo’s play the apartheid era state leader, BJ Vorster, is called to account for the “unexplained deaths” of Biko and Aggett.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1988: Directed by Solomzi Bisholo. Cast : Solomzi Bisholo. Presented at the Funda Centre and Market Theatre.

Sources

Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)

Andile Xaba. 2021. 'Collective memory and the construction of a historical narrative, analysis and interpretation of selected Soweto-based community plays (1984–1994)'. Unpublished PhD thesis.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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