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 (4) However, the term is normally used interchangeably with terms such as [[Agit-prop]], [[Political theatre]], [[Theatre of defiance]], [[Theatre of determination]], [[Theatre for resistance]], [[Theatre of testimony]] ([[Testimonial theatre]]), [[Theatre as a weapon]], [[Alternative theatre]] and more.
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-The term  Protest theatre (also referred to as [[Theatre of protest]]) can have a range of meanings:
+The term  [[Protest theatre]] (also referred to as [[Theatre of protest]]) can have a range of meanings:
 (1) As general theatrical/political term it refers to all kinds of theatre utilized to protest political and economic inequities and social ills.
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 (3) In the 1990’s [[Zakes Mda]] distinguished what he called “[[protest theatre]]” (theatre which shows the oppressor the results of his oppression, to tickle his conscience) from [[Theatre for resistance|"theatre for resistance"]] (which overtly aims to mobilise the oppressed).
-(4) However, the term is normally used interchangeably with terms such as [[Agit-prop]], [[Political theatre]], [[Theatre of defiance]], [[Theatre of determination]], [[Theatre for resistance]], [[Theatre of testimony]] ([[Testimonial theatre]]), [[Theatre as a weapon]], [[Alternative theatre]] and more
+(4) However, the term is normally used interchangeably with terms such as [[Agit-prop]], [[Political theatre]], [[Theatre of defiance]], [[Theatre of determination]], [[Theatre for resistance]], [[Theatre of testimony]] ([[Testimonial theatre]]), [[Theatre as a weapon]], [[Alternative theatre]] and more.
 Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Themes|South African Theatre Terminology and Thematic Entries]]
 Return to [[Main Page]]

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	(3) In the 1990’s [[Zakes Mda]] distinguished what he called “[[protest theatre]]” (theatre which shows the oppressor the results of his oppression, to tickle his conscience) from [[Theatre for resistance\|"theatre for resistance"]] (which overtly aims to mobilise the oppressed).		(3) In the 1990’s [[Zakes Mda]] distinguished what he called “[[protest theatre]]” (theatre which shows the oppressor the results of his oppression, to tickle his conscience) from [[Theatre for resistance\|"theatre for resistance"]] (which overtly aims to mobilise the oppressed).

−	(4) However, the term is normally used interchangeably with terms such as [[Agit-prop]], [[Political theatre]], [[Theatre of defiance]], [[Theatre of determination]], [[Theatre for resistance]], [[Theatre of testimony]] ([[Testimonial theatre]]), [[Theatre as weapon]], [[Alternative theatre]] and more	+	(4) However, the term is normally used interchangeably with terms such as [[Agit-prop]], [[Political theatre]], [[Theatre of defiance]], [[Theatre of determination]], [[Theatre for resistance]], [[Theatre of testimony]] ([[Testimonial theatre]]), [[Theatre as a weapon]], [[Alternative theatre]] and more

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 (1) As general theatrical/political term it refers to all kinds of theatre utilized to protest political and economic inequities and social ills.
-(2) In a more specific and local sense this is widely used as a blanket term to refer to theatre used to protest against and call for defiance of and changes to the Apartheid-state. It usually includes a wide variety of forms and approaches, from rather ambiguous political plays and plays of testimony to highly militant plays of the [[Agit-prop]] kind, aimed at inciting revolt and action.
+(2) In a more specific and local (South African) sense this is widely used as a blanket term to refer to theatre and performance used to protest against and call for defiance of and changes to the Apartheid-state. It usually includes a wide variety of forms and approaches, from rather ambiguous political plays and plays of testimony to highly militant plays of the [[Agit-prop]] kind, aimed at inciting revolt and action.
-(3) In the 1990’s Zakes Mda distinguished what he called “protest theatre” (theatre which shows the oppressor the results of his oppression, to tickle his conscience) from [[Theatre for resistance|"theatre for resistance"]] (which overtly aims to mobilise the oppressed).
+(3) In the 1990’s [[Zakes Mda]] distinguished what he called “[[protest theatre]]” (theatre which shows the oppressor the results of his oppression, to tickle his conscience) from [[Theatre for resistance|"theatre for resistance"]] (which overtly aims to mobilise the oppressed).
 (4) However, the term is normally used interchangeably with terms such as [[Agit-prop]], [[Political theatre]], [[Theatre of defiance]], [[Theatre of determination]], [[Theatre for resistance]], [[Theatre of testimony]] ([[Testimonial theatre]]), [[Theatre as weapon]], [[Alternative theatre]] and more

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	(3) In the 1990’s Zakes Mda distinguished what he called “protest theatre” (theatre which shows the oppressor the results of his oppression, to tickle his conscience) from [[Theatre for resistance\|"theatre for resistance"]] (which overtly aims to mobilise the oppressed).		(3) In the 1990’s Zakes Mda distinguished what he called “protest theatre” (theatre which shows the oppressor the results of his oppression, to tickle his conscience) from [[Theatre for resistance\|"theatre for resistance"]] (which overtly aims to mobilise the oppressed).

−	(4) However, the term is normally used interchangeably with terms such as [[Agit-prop]], [[Political theatre]], [[Theatre of defiance]], [[Theatre of determination]], [[Theatre for resistance]], Theatre of testimony (Testimonial theatre), [[Theatre as weapon]], [[Alternative theatre]] and more	+	(4) However, the term is normally used interchangeably with terms such as [[Agit-prop]], [[Political theatre]], [[Theatre of defiance]], [[Theatre of determination]], [[Theatre for resistance]], [[Theatre of testimony]] ([[Testimonial theatre]]), [[Theatre as weapon]], [[Alternative theatre]] and more

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−	The term Protest theatre (also referred to as ~~[[Protest Theatre]] or~~ [[Theatre of protest]]) can have a range of meanings:	+	The term Protest theatre (also referred to as [[Theatre of protest]]) can have a range of meanings:

	(1) As general theatrical/political term it refers to all kinds of theatre utilized to protest political and economic inequities and social ills.		(1) As general theatrical/political term it refers to all kinds of theatre utilized to protest political and economic inequities and social ills.

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		+	The term Protest theatre (also referred to as [[Theatre of protest]]) can have a range of meanings:
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	(1) As general theatrical/political term it refers to all kinds of theatre utilized to protest political and economic inequities and social ills.		(1) As general theatrical/political term it refers to all kinds of theatre utilized to protest political and economic inequities and social ills.

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	(1) As general theatrical/political term it refers to all kinds of theatre utilized to protest political and economic inequities and social ills.		(1) As general theatrical/political term it refers to all kinds of theatre utilized to protest political and economic inequities and social ills.

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	(4) However, the term is normally used interchangeably with terms such as [[Agit-prop]], [[Political theatre]], [[Theatre of defiance]], [[Theatre of determination]], [[Theatre for resistance]], Theatre of testimony (Testimonial theatre), [[Theatre as weapon]], [[Alternative theatre]] and more		(4) However, the term is normally used interchangeably with terms such as [[Agit-prop]], [[Political theatre]], [[Theatre of defiance]], [[Theatre of determination]], [[Theatre for resistance]], Theatre of testimony (Testimonial theatre), [[Theatre as weapon]], [[Alternative theatre]] and more
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