Nomsa Manaka

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Nomsa Manaka (19*-) Choreographer, dancer.

Nomsa was married to Matsemela Manaka.

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

She did the choreography for Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman in 1992, Daughters of Nebo: An African Opera and Mandla Langa's Milestones (musical) in 1999.

In 2004 she produced Goree at the Barney Simon Theatre, Market Theatre, as a tribute to her late husband.

Sources

National Arts Festival programmes, 1992 and 1999.

Sunday Independent, 28 March 2004.


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