Napo Masheane

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Napo Masheane (19*-). Theatre practitioner and poet.

Biography

Napo studied at FUBA. Napo was born in Soweto but grew up in Qwaqwa. She writes in English and Sesotho.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

In 2003 she became a co-founder of Feela Sistah! Spoken Word Collective and in 2004 they created and performed This is Not An Intellectual Experience. She is the founder and Artistic Director of Kalaneng Arts Track, a community organisation that runs theatre developmental programs and cultural exchange projects, in 2004.

Her play Hair and Comb was produced by the University of Pretoria Drama Department in 2011.

She wrote Khwezi ... Say My Name and directed a production of the play in 2018.

Sources

Poetry Potion [1].

The Star, 3 May 2011.

The Citizen, 30 July 2018.

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