Selaelo Maredi - Revision history

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	Kedibone Modise. 'Theatre doyen Selaelo Maredi remembered as a master writer and change-maker'. ''[[IOL]]''. 22 August 2023.		Kedibone Modise. 'Theatre doyen Selaelo Maredi remembered as a master writer and change-maker'. ''[[IOL]]''. 22 August 2023.
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		+	'Legendary theater icon Selaelo Maredi to be laid to rest'. ''[[Mega Press]]''. 25 August 2023.

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 * ''[[For Better Not For Worse]]''
 * ''[[Breaking The Cocoon of Ignorance]]''
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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-He appeared on stage in ''[[Crossroads]]'', ''[[Marabi (the play)]]'' (1995), ''[[The Good Woman of Sharkville]]'' (1996).
+He appeared on stage in ''[[Crossroads]]'' (1971), ''[[Marabi (the play)]]'' (1995), ''[[The Good Woman of Sharkville]]'' (1996).
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-He appeared on stage in ''[[Marabi (the play)]]'' (1995), ''[[The Good Woman of Sharkville]]'' (1996).
+He appeared on stage in ''[[Crossroads]]'', ''[[Marabi (the play)]]'' (1995), ''[[The Good Woman of Sharkville]]'' (1996).
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 He was appointed director in residence at the [[Market Theatre]] in 1997 and in 2000 he became associate artistic director for the year. In 2002 became a board member of the Limpopo Province branch of [[PANSA]].
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 * ''[[Beautiful Things]]'' (2001)
 * ''[[Locking Horns]]'' (2003)
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 [[Johann van Heerden]] (2008)][http://www.google.co.za/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCUQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fscholar.sun.ac.za%2Fbitstream%2Fhandle%2F10019.1%2F1443%2Fvanheerden_theatre_2008.pdf%3Fsequence%3D1&ei=_egBU77CNYWJhQeE5oCADQ&usg=AFQjCNEWnD1BzeLnFmOV2tvyGLoMyNeT6Q&bvm=bv.61535280,d.Yms]
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-[[Selaelo Maredi|Dan Selaelo Maredi]] (1938-2023). South African theatre director and playwright.
+[[Selaelo Maredi]] (1938-2023). South African theatre director and playwright.
 == Career ==
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 ''[[The Citizen]]'', 22 January 2000.
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-[[Selaelo Maredi|Dan Selaelo Maredi]] (19**- ). South African theatre director and playwright.
+[[Selaelo Maredi|Dan Selaelo Maredi]] (1938-2023). South African theatre director and playwright.
 == Career ==
-The career of Selaela Maredi began in the early Seventies when he was a co-founder of the [[Theatre Workshop ’71|Experimental Theatre Workshop]] which contributed greatly to the development of skills for the current generation of Black South African theatre. With this group he created ''[[Crossroads]]'' and ''[[Survival]]'', which were staged at [[The Space]] in the 1970s.
+The career of [[Ntate Selaelo Daniel Maredi]] began in the early Seventies when he was a co-founder of the [[Theatre Workshop ’71|Experimental Theatre Workshop]] which contributed greatly to the development of skills for the current generation of Black South African theatre. With this group he created ''[[Crossroads]]'' and ''[[Survival]]'', which were staged at [[The Space]] in the 1970s.
 In 1977 he left for the US to play off-Broadway in ''[[Survival]]''. In 1990 he performed in the play again when [[Jerry Mofokeng]] revived ''[[Survival]]'' while studying in New York.

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 He appeared on stage in ''[[Marabi (the play)]]'' (1995), ''[[The Good Woman of Sharkville]]'' (1996).
-He directed ''[[Bound by Love]]'' (1997),
+He wrote (with [[Steve Friedman]]) and directed the satire ''[[Homeland]]'' in 1992, directed
+''[[Black Age|Blackage]]'' in 1995, ''[[Bound by Love]]'' (1997), ''[[Beautiful Things]]'' (2001).
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