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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: First performed at [[The Space]] (Cape Town).
+: Staged in the [[Market Theatre]], Johannesburg from 22 November, directed by [[Barney Simon]], with [[Saira Essa]], [[Petunia Maboe]], [[Nomsa Nene]], [[Thoko Ntshinga]], [[Gail Reagon]], [[Natie Rula]] and [[Barrie Shah]] as the Women. The onstage musicians were [[Timmy Kwebulana]] and [[Thabang Masemola]] (also the Musical Director).  The rest of the team included: [[Michele Maxwell]] (Vocal Director and Arranger), [[Sylvia Glasser]] and [[Sue Parker]] (Movement), [[Vivienne Cartwright]] (Designer) and [[Mannie Manim]] (Lighting Design). Photographs: [[Ruphin Coudyzer]].
 : The same production was staged in the [[Concert Hall]] at the [[Baxter Theatre]] from 3 January.

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-/9(?): First performed at [[The Space]] (Cape Town)/ [[Market Theatre]].
+: First performed at [[The Space]] (Cape Town).
-/9: Staged in the [[Market Theatre]], Johannesburg from 22 November, directed by [[Barney Simon]], with [[Saira Essa]], [[Petunia Maboe]], [[Nomsa Nene]], [[Thoko Ntshinga]], [[Gail Reagon]], [[Natie Rula]] and [[Barrie Shah]] as the Women. The onstage musicians were [[Timmy Kwebulana]] and [[Thabang Masemola]] (also the Musical Director).  The rest of the team included: [[Michele Maxwell]] (Vocal Director and Arranger), [[Sylvia Glasser]] and [[Sue Parker]] (Movement), [[Vivienne Cartwright]] (Designer) and [[Mannie Manim]] (Lighting Design). Photographs: [[Ruphin Coudyzer]].
+: Staged in the [[Market Theatre]], Johannesburg from 22 November, directed by [[Barney Simon]], with [[Saira Essa]], [[Petunia Maboe]], [[Nomsa Nene]], [[Thoko Ntshinga]], [[Gail Reagon]], [[Natie Rula]] and [[Barrie Shah]] as the Women. The onstage musicians were [[Timmy Kwebulana]] and [[Thabang Masemola]] (also the Musical Director).  The rest of the team included: [[Michele Maxwell]] (Vocal Director and Arranger), [[Sylvia Glasser]] and [[Sue Parker]] (Movement), [[Vivienne Cartwright]] (Designer) and [[Mannie Manim]] (Lighting Design). Photographs: [[Ruphin Coudyzer]].
 : The same production was staged in the [[Concert Hall]] at the [[Baxter Theatre]] from 3 January.

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 '''''Call Me Woman''''' is a play workshopped by [[Barney Simon]] with the cast and the musicians in the first production.
-''Not to be confused with the 1985 autobiography by Ellen Kuzwayo (1914– 2006)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Kuzwayo], which used the same title.''
+''Not to be confused with the 1985 autobiography by Ellen Kuzwayo (1914– 2006)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Kuzwayo], which used the same title.''[https://www.panmacmillan.co.za/authors/ellen-kuzwayo/call-me-woman/9781770106178]
 == The original text ==
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 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Kuzwayo
 Photocopy of playscript held at [[NELM]] ([Collection: SIMON, Barney]: 1995. 11. 5. 3. 1)

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	[[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas\|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988.		[[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas\|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988.
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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Kuzwayo

	Photocopy of playscript held at [[NELM]] ([Collection: SIMON, Barney]: 1995. 11. 5. 3. 1)		Photocopy of playscript held at [[NELM]] ([Collection: SIMON, Barney]: 1995. 11. 5. 3. 1)

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	'''''Call Me Woman''''' is a play workshopped by [[Barney Simon]] with the cast and the musicians in the first production.		'''''Call Me Woman''''' is a play workshopped by [[Barney Simon]] with the cast and the musicians in the first production.
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		+	''Not to be confused with the 1985 autobiography by Ellen Kuzwayo (1914– 2006)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Kuzwayo], which used the same title.''

	== The original text ==		== The original text ==

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−	'''''Call Me Woman''''' ~~was~~ a ~~1979 theatre piece~~ workshopped by [[Barney Simon]] with the cast and the musicians in the first production.	+	'''''Call Me Woman''''' is a play workshopped by [[Barney Simon]] with the cast and the musicians in the first production.

	== The original text ==		== The original text ==

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-'''''Call Me Woman''''' was a 1979 theatre piece workshopped by [[Barney Simon]] with the cast and the musicians in the first production. It is in the form of a series of sketches which depict the lives of  a selection of South Africa women in the 1970's.
+'''''Call Me Woman''''' was a 1979 theatre piece workshopped by [[Barney Simon]] with the cast and the musicians in the first production.
 == The original text ==
-The idea for the show was partly inspired by the 1976 theatre piece '''''for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf''''' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Colored_Girls_Who_Have_Considered_Suicide_/_When_the_Rainbow_Is_Enuf] written by self-proclaimed black feminist American playwright and poet Ntozake Shange (1948- ) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ntozake_Shange].
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	Photocopy of playscript held at [[NELM]] ([Collection: SIMON, Barney]: 1995. 11. 5. 3. 1)		Photocopy of playscript held at [[NELM]] ([Collection: SIMON, Barney]: 1995. 11. 5. 3. 1)
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		+	[[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)

	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Staged in the [[Market Theatre]], Johannesburg from 22 November, directed by [[Barney Simon]], with [[Saira Essa]], [[Petunia Maboe]], [[Nomsa Nene]], [[Thoko Ntshinga]], [[Gail Reagon]], [[Natie Rula]] and [[Barrie Shah]] as the Women. The onstage musicians were [[Timmy Kwebulana]] and [[Thabang Masemola]] (also the Musical Director).  The rest of the team included: Michele Maxwell (Vocal Director and Arranger), [[Sylvia Glasser]] and [[Sue Parker]] (Movement), [[Vivienne Cartwright]] (Designer) and [[Mannie Manim]] (Lighting Design). Photographs: [[Ruphin Coudyzer]].
+/9(?): First performed at [[The Space]] (Cape Town)/ [[Market Theatre]].
-: The same production was staged in the Concert Hall at the [[Baxter Theatre]] from 3 January.
+/9: Staged in the [[Market Theatre]], Johannesburg from 22 November, directed by [[Barney Simon]], with [[Saira Essa]], [[Petunia Maboe]], [[Nomsa Nene]], [[Thoko Ntshinga]], [[Gail Reagon]], [[Natie Rula]] and [[Barrie Shah]] as the Women. The onstage musicians were [[Timmy Kwebulana]] and [[Thabang Masemola]] (also the Musical Director).  The rest of the team included: [[Michele Maxwell]] (Vocal Director and Arranger), [[Sylvia Glasser]] and [[Sue Parker]] (Movement), [[Vivienne Cartwright]] (Designer) and [[Mannie Manim]] (Lighting Design). Photographs: [[Ruphin Coudyzer]].
 == Sources ==