Duma Mnembe - Revision history

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	''[[Sowetan]]'', 30 June 2000.		''[[Sowetan]]'', 30 June 2000.
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		+	[[Andile Xaba]]. 2021. 'Collective memory and the construction of a historical narrative, analysis and interpretation of selected Soweto-based community plays (1984–1994)'. Unpublished PhD thesis.

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	He had a hand in directing when he worked on [[Selaelo Maredi]]'s ''[[Black Age\|Blackage]]''.		He had a hand in directing when he worked on [[Selaelo Maredi]]'s ''[[Black Age\|Blackage]]''.
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		+	In 1991/1992? Dumakude Mnembe, formed his own theatre company, [[Emzini Dramatic Arts Society]].

	In 1992, while on tour in Free State performing in the play ''[[Sekunjalo]]'', he was recruited hy the [[PACOFS]] as a permanent actor.		In 1992, while on tour in Free State performing in the play ''[[Sekunjalo]]'', he was recruited hy the [[PACOFS]] as a permanent actor.

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	[[Duma Mnembe]] (1960-). Actor, drama teacher.		[[Duma Mnembe]] (1960-). Actor, drama teacher.
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		+	Also known as [[Dumakude Mnembe]].

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

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 == Biography ==
-Born in Mzimhlophe, Mnembe first appeared in a school drama, ''Crime In Soweto'', while a pupil at the Orlando High School. He then joined [[Gibson Kente Productions]] and went on to appear in productions such as ''[[How Long]]'' and ''[[Sekunjalo]]''.
+Born in Mzimhlophe, Mnembe first appeared in a school drama, ''Crime In Soweto'', while a pupil at the Orlando High School. He then joined [[Gibson Kente Productions]] and went on to appear in productions such as ''[[How Long?]]'' and ''[[Sekunjalo]]''.
 In 1977 Mnembe, [[Peter Se-Puma|Peter Se-Phuma]], [[Darlington Michaels]], [[Linda Sehezo]], [[Nomazizi Molose]] and the late [[Mcintosh Khoaele]] had to enter South Africa illegally from neighbouring Lesotho after being tipped that special branch police were waiting for them at the border gate after they had wrapped up their tour with a production called ''[[Survival]]''.

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 == Sources ==
-[[IMDb [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0594884/].
+IMDb [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0594884/].
 Various entries in the [[NELM]] catalogue.

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 == Awards, etc. ==
-Amstel Pick of the Fringe runner up ''[[Ababhemi]]'' conceived by [[Darlington T. Michaels]] and [[Duma Mnembe]] (merit).
+Amstel Pick of the Fringe runner up (award year 1988) ''[[Ababhemi]]'' conceived by [[Darlington Michaels|Darlington T. Michaels]] and [[Duma Mnembe]] (merit).
 Nominated [[Vita Award]] (Free State region) 1995 for his role in ''[[Job]]'' (best actor).

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 He had a hand in directing when he worked on [[Selaelo Maredi]]'s ''[[Black Age|Blackage]]''.
-In 1992, while on tour in Free State performing in the play ''[[Sekunjalo]]'', he was recruited hy the [[Performing Arts Council of The Free State]] (Pacofs) as a permanent actor.
+In 1992, while on tour in Free State performing in the play ''[[Sekunjalo]]'', he was recruited hy the [[PACOFS]] as a permanent actor.
 While in the Free State he conducted workshops in rural areas.

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 Born in Mzimhlophe, Mnembe first appeared in a school drama, ''Crime In Soweto'', while a pupil at the Orlando High School. He then joined [[Gibson Kente Productions]] and went on to appear in productions such as ''[[How Long]]'' and ''[[Sekunjalo]]''.
-In 1977 Mnembe, [[Peter Se-Phuma|Peter Se-Puma]], [[Darlington Michaels]], [[Linda Sehezo]], [[Nomazizi Molose]] and the late [[Mcintosh Khoaele]] had to enter South Africa illegally from neighbouring Lesotho after being tipped that special branch police were waiting for them at the border gate after they had wrapped up their tour with a production called ''[[Survival]]''.
+In 1977 Mnembe, [[Peter Se-Puma|Peter Se-Phuma]], [[Darlington Michaels]], [[Linda Sehezo]], [[Nomazizi Molose]] and the late [[Mcintosh Khoaele]] had to enter South Africa illegally from neighbouring Lesotho after being tipped that special branch police were waiting for them at the border gate after they had wrapped up their tour with a production called ''[[Survival]]''.
 In 1987 Mnembe and his fellow cast members wcre detained for three months for raising fists their during a performance. During the three months they were not allowed visitors.

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-Duma Mnembe (1960-). Actor, drama teacher.
+[[Duma Mnembe]] (1960-). Actor, drama teacher.
 == Biography ==
-Born in Mzimhlophe, Mnembe first appeared in a school drama, Crime In Soweto, while a pupil at the Orlando High School. He then joined [[Gibson Kente Productions]] and went on to appear in productions such as [[How Long]] and [[Sekunjalo]].
+Born in Mzimhlophe, Mnembe first appeared in a school drama, ''Crime In Soweto'', while a pupil at the Orlando High School. He then joined [[Gibson Kente Productions]] and went on to appear in productions such as ''[[How Long]]'' and ''[[Sekunjalo]]''.
-In 1977 Mnembe, [[Peter SePhuma]], [[Darlington Michaels]], [[Linda Sehezo]], [[Nomazizi Molose]] and the late [[Mcintosh Khoaele]] had to enter South Africa illegally from neighbouring Lesotho after being tipped that special branch police were waiting for them at the border gate after they had wrapped up their tour with a production called [[Survival]].
+In 1977 Mnembe, [[Peter Se-Phuma]], [[Darlington Michaels]], [[Linda Sehezo]], [[Nomazizi Molose]] and the late [[Mcintosh Khoaele]] had to enter South Africa illegally from neighbouring Lesotho after being tipped that special branch police were waiting for them at the border gate after they had wrapped up their tour with a production called ''[[Survival]]''.
 In 1987 Mnembe and his fellow cast members wcre detained for three months for raising fists their during a performance. During the three months they were not allowed visitors.
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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-He had a hand in directing when he worked on Selaelo Maredi 's [[Black Age|Blackage]].
+He had a hand in directing when he worked on [[Selaelo Maredi]]'s ''[[Black Age|Blackage]]''.
-In 1992, while on tour in Free State performing in the play [[Sekunjalo]], he was recruited hy the [[Performing Arts Council of The Free State]] (Pacofs) as a permanent actor.
+In 1992, while on tour in Free State performing in the play ''[[Sekunjalo]]'', he was recruited hy the [[Performing Arts Council of The Free State]] (Pacofs) as a permanent actor.
 While in the Free State he conducted workshops in rural areas.
-He has appeared on stage in productions of [[Boklied]] (as Adam, 1998), [[Luc]], Bessie Head’s [[Maru]], [[Smallholding]] (as Gideon, [[PACOFS]] 1994), [[Verste Grens]] ([[PACOFS]] 1993, [[Om 'n Jakkalsbessie]], [[Job]], [[The Good Woman of Sharkville]], [[Julian Seleke Mokoto]]’s [[Shattered Dreams]] ([[Laager]] 2004),  NELM Location: [Collection: MARKET THEATRE]: 2007. 32. 9. 167. 3
+He has appeared on stage in productions of ''[[Boklied]]'' (as Adam, 1998), ''[[Luc]]'', Bessie Head’s ''[[Maru]]'', ''[[Smallholding]]'' (as Gideon, [[PACOFS]] 1994), ''[[Verste Grens]]'' ([[PACOFS]] 1993, ''[[Om 'n Jakkalsbessie]]'', ''[[Job]]'', ''[[The Good Woman of Sharkville]]'', [[Julian Seleke Mokoto]]’s ''[[Shattered Dreams]]'' ([[Laager]] 2004).
-Mnembe also gave stunning performances on television dramas such as Mongezi, Hlaba Kwabafileyo and Velaphi.
+Mnembe also gave stunning performances on television dramas such as ''Mongezi'', ''Hlaba Kwabafileyo'' and ''Velaphi''.
-He had a role in [[Gavin Hood]]’s film A Reasonable Man in 1999.
+He had a role in [[Gavin Hood]]’s film ''[[A Reasonable Man]]'' in 1999.
 Mzini Dramatic Arts production of Revival, staged at the 2012 National Arts Festival (flyer) NELM Location: [Collection: NATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL]: 2012. 448. 2. 9
-He started a project with longtime friend and fellow actor the late [[Dinkie Motsemme]] in developing young acting talent in the townships, later joined by [[Nomsa Xaba]], working at the centre based in Mzimhlophe, Soweto
+He started a project with longtime friend and fellow actor the late [[Dinkie Motsemme]] in developing young acting talent in the townships, later joined by [[Nomsa Xaba]], working at the centre based in Mzimhlophe, Soweto.
 == Awards, etc. ==
-Amstel Pick of the Fringe runner up Ababhemi' : Conceived by Darlington T Michaels and Duma Mnembe (merit)
+Amstel Pick of the Fringe runner up ''[[Ababhemi]]'' conceived by [[Darlington T. Michaels]] and [[Duma Mnembe]] (merit).
-Nominated Vita (Free Stae) 1995 Mnembe, Duma in `Job' (best actor)
+Nominated [[Vita Award]] (Free State region) 1995 for his role in ''[[Job]]'' (best actor).
 == Sources ==
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 Various entries in the [[NELM]] catalogue.
-[[Sowetan]], 30 June 2000.
+''[[Sowetan]]'', 30 June 2000.
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