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by [[Deon Opperman]][??*]. First performed at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]] in March 2007 by [[Deon Opperman]]’s [[Packed House Productions]]. Based on Leonard Bernstein's ‘’Westside Story’’, the Romeo and Juliet story is reset in 21st century Soweto, to music by [[Janine Neethling]] and [[Zwai Bala]] which crossed cultures, mixing genres by using kwaito, Afro-pop, township jazz, the blues, etc. Director: [[Genna Davis]], with choreography by [[Adele Blank]] and [[Siphiwe 'Supa' Zungu]], sets by [[Stan Knight]], costumes by [[Sarah Roberts]], lighting by [[Denis Hutchinson]]. The 29-member cast included [[Aubrey Poo]], [[Hlengiwe Madlala]], [[Relebogile Mabotja]], [[Amos Ketlele]], [[Thokozani Nzima]], [[Nkoto Malebye]], [[Siphiwe Hlabangane]], [[Jeffrey Sebogodi]], [[Sthembiso Mbatha]], [[Lindani Nkosi]] and [[Smokey Chulayo]]. ABSA Bank sponsored the venture.

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 == Sources ==
 ''[[The Star]]'', 3 April 2007.
 ''[[The Weekender]]'', 18 March 2007.

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 ''[[The Weekender]]'', 18 March 2007.
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-by [[Deon Opperman]][??*].
+''[[Soweto Story]]'' is a musical created by a team led by [[Deon Opperman]].
 First performed at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]] in March 2007 by [[Deon Opperman]]’s  [[Packed House Productions]]. Based on Leonard Bernstein's ‘’Westside Story’’,  the Romeo and Juliet story is reset in 21st century Soweto, to music by [[Janine Neethling]] and [[Zwai Bala]] which crossed cultures, mixing genres by using kwaito, Afro-pop, township jazz, the blues, etc.  Director: [[Genna Davis]], with choreography by [[Adéle Blank]] and [[Siphiwe Zungu|Siphiwe 'Supa' Zungu]], sets by [[Stan Knight]], costumes by [[Sarah Roberts]], lighting by [[Denis Hutchinson]]. The 29-member cast included [[Aubrey Poo]], [[Hlengiwe Madlala]], [[Relebogile Mabotja]], [[Amos Ketlele]], [[Thokozani Nzima]], [[Nkoto Malebye]], [[Siphiwe Hlabangane]], [[Jeffrey Sebogodi]], [[Sthembiso Mbatha]], [[Lindani Nkosi]] and [[Smokey Chulayo]].  ABSA Bank sponsored the venture.
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 == Sources ==
 ''[[The Star]]'', 3 April 2007.

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−	by [[Deon Opperman]][??*]. First performed at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]] in March 2007 by [[Deon Opperman]]’s [[Packed House Productions]]. Based on Leonard Bernstein's ‘’Westside Story’’, the Romeo and Juliet story is reset in 21st century Soweto, to music by [[Janine Neethling]] and [[Zwai Bala]] which crossed cultures, mixing genres by using kwaito, Afro-pop, township jazz, the blues, etc. Director: [[Genna Davis]], with choreography by [[Adéle Blank]] and [[Siphiwe Zungu\|Siphiwe 'Supa' Zungu]], sets by [[Stan Knight]], costumes by [[Sarah Roberts]], lighting by [[Denis Hutchinson]]. The 29-member cast included [[Aubrey Poo]], [[Hlengiwe Madlala]], [[Relebogile Mabotja]], [[Amos Ketlele]], [[Thokozani Nzima]], [[Nkoto Malebye]], [[Siphiwe Hlabangane]], [[Jeffrey Sebogodi]], [[Sthembiso Mbatha]], [[Lindani Nkosi]] and [[Smokey Chulayo]]. ABSA Bank sponsored the venture.	+	by [[Deon Opperman]][??*].
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		+	First performed at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]] in March 2007 by [[Deon Opperman]]’s [[Packed House Productions]]. Based on Leonard Bernstein's ‘’Westside Story’’, the Romeo and Juliet story is reset in 21st century Soweto, to music by [[Janine Neethling]] and [[Zwai Bala]] which crossed cultures, mixing genres by using kwaito, Afro-pop, township jazz, the blues, etc. Director: [[Genna Davis]], with choreography by [[Adéle Blank]] and [[Siphiwe Zungu\|Siphiwe 'Supa' Zungu]], sets by [[Stan Knight]], costumes by [[Sarah Roberts]], lighting by [[Denis Hutchinson]]. The 29-member cast included [[Aubrey Poo]], [[Hlengiwe Madlala]], [[Relebogile Mabotja]], [[Amos Ketlele]], [[Thokozani Nzima]], [[Nkoto Malebye]], [[Siphiwe Hlabangane]], [[Jeffrey Sebogodi]], [[Sthembiso Mbatha]], [[Lindani Nkosi]] and [[Smokey Chulayo]]. ABSA Bank sponsored the venture.
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		+	== Sources ==
		+	''[[The Star]]'', 3 April 2007.

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−	by [[Deon Opperman]][??*]. First performed at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]] in March 2007 by [[Deon Opperman]]’s [[Packed House Productions]]. Based on Leonard Bernstein's ‘’Westside Story’’, the Romeo and Juliet story is reset in 21st century Soweto, to music by [[Janine Neethling]] and [[Zwai Bala]] which crossed cultures, mixing genres by using kwaito, Afro-pop, township jazz, the blues, etc. Director: [[Genna Davis]], with choreography by [[~~Adele~~ Blank]] and [[Siphiwe 'Supa' Zungu]], sets by [[Stan Knight]], costumes by [[Sarah Roberts]], lighting by [[Denis Hutchinson]]. The 29-member cast included [[Aubrey Poo]], [[Hlengiwe Madlala]], [[Relebogile Mabotja]], [[Amos Ketlele]], [[Thokozani Nzima]], [[Nkoto Malebye]], [[Siphiwe Hlabangane]], [[Jeffrey Sebogodi]], [[Sthembiso Mbatha]], [[Lindani Nkosi]] and [[Smokey Chulayo]]. ABSA Bank sponsored the venture.	+	by [[Deon Opperman]][??*]. First performed at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]] in March 2007 by [[Deon Opperman]]’s [[Packed House Productions]]. Based on Leonard Bernstein's ‘’Westside Story’’, the Romeo and Juliet story is reset in 21st century Soweto, to music by [[Janine Neethling]] and [[Zwai Bala]] which crossed cultures, mixing genres by using kwaito, Afro-pop, township jazz, the blues, etc. Director: [[Genna Davis]], with choreography by [[Adéle Blank]] and [[Siphiwe Zungu\|Siphiwe 'Supa' Zungu]], sets by [[Stan Knight]], costumes by [[Sarah Roberts]], lighting by [[Denis Hutchinson]]. The 29-member cast included [[Aubrey Poo]], [[Hlengiwe Madlala]], [[Relebogile Mabotja]], [[Amos Ketlele]], [[Thokozani Nzima]], [[Nkoto Malebye]], [[Siphiwe Hlabangane]], [[Jeffrey Sebogodi]], [[Sthembiso Mbatha]], [[Lindani Nkosi]] and [[Smokey Chulayo]]. ABSA Bank sponsored the venture.