Money Maker

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Money Maker is a play by Julian Seleke Mokoto

The original text

A sexually explicit play about sex workers, told through the tale of a mother who left rural Mpumalanga in search of a better life in the City of Gold and finds the going tough.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2009: Premiered at the Grahamstown Arts Festival in July, directed by the author. The show became a success, with performances in the North West Province, the Free State and and Gauteng, as well as runs at the Windybrow Theatre and the Market Theatre (opening there on November 4 for a two-week run).

2013 Revived at Mmabana Studio 1, playing 30 May to 1 June .

Sources

Anon. Sisters get a little help from Julian. IOL (7 March, 2006)[1]

https://www.facebook.com/events/money-maker/581034785263854/?paipv=0&eav=Afbnb3Ns_MnNCbzwVtrhRfJyStHLP2G3cATlCIUyGcIQ0VY-CkDGRTDiko6neHokP0s&_rdr

Patience Bambalele. 2009. "The world of sex workers laid bare", Sowetan Live (21 October 2009).[2]

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