Shaka Zulu - The Musical

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Shaka Zulu - The Musical is a musical by Samson Khumalo, Sean Else and Deon Opperman, with original music is by Johan Vorster.

The original text

A lavish, dramatic family spectacular re-telling of the story of the legendary Zulu king, Shaka.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2010: Presented by Packed House Productions in association with ABSA at the State Theatre in Pretoria from June 26 to July 18, directed by Opperman and Khumalo, with Phumi Mncayi (Shaka), Nobuntu Mpahlaza (Mkabhayi), Candida Mosoma (Nandi), Sello Sebotsane (Dingiswayo), Lindani Nkosi.

Sources

Refiloe Lepere. 'Backstage with Phumi Mncayi'. Times Live. 22 June 2010.

'Shaka Zulu Resurrects at the World Cup'. Shout Africa. 15 June 2010.

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