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Created page with "'''''What Remains''''' is a play by Nadia Davids. The play highlights the controversial issue of removing ancestral remains. == Performance history in South Africa == The..."

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'''''What Remains''''' is a play by [[Nadia Davids]]. The play highlights the controversial issue of removing ancestral remains.

== Performance history in South Africa ==
The play débuted at the [[National Arts Festival]], 2017, before moving to the [[Hiddingh Hall]], Cape Town. [[Joe Pather]] directed and did the original choreography, [[Shaun Oelf]] was the dancer and the rest of the cast included [[Denise Newman]], [[Faniswa Yisa]] and [[Buhle Ngaba]].

== Sources ==
''[[Cape Times]]'' supplement ''Top of the Times'', 30 June 2017.

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 The original production won five [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards]] in 2018, including Best New South African Play ([[Nadia Davids]]) and Best Director ([[Jay Pather]]).
-The text was published in 2019.
+The text was published by [[Wits University Press]] in 2019.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 The play has been conceived as a fusion of text, dance and movement and tells a story about the unexpected uncovering of a slave burial ground in Cape Town. It is loosely based on the events at Prestwich Place in Sea Point where in 2003 construction activities uncovered human bones.
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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: The play made its début at the [[National Arts Festival]], before moving to the [[Hiddingh Hall]], Cape Town. Directed and choreographed by [[Jay Pather]], with dancer [[Shaun Oelf]], and a cast that included [[Denise Newman]], [[Faniswa Yisa]] and [[Buhle Ngaba]].
+: The play made its début at the [[National Arts Festival]], directed and choreographed by [[Jay Pather]], with dancer [[Shaun Oelf]], and a cast that included [[Denise Newman]], [[Faniswa Yisa]] and [[Buhle Ngaba]].
 == Sources ==

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 == Sources ==
 ''[[Cape Times]]'' supplement ''Top of the Times'', 30 June 2017.
 == Return to ==

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-'''''What Remains''''' is a play by [[Nadia Davids]]. The play highlights the controversial issue of removing ancestral remains.
+'''''What Remains''''' is a play by [[Nadia Davids]].
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-The play débuted at the [[National Arts Festival]], 2017, before moving to the [[Hiddingh Hall]], Cape Town. [[Jay Pather]] directed and did the original choreography, [[Shaun Oelf]] was the dancer and the rest of the cast included [[Denise Newman]], [[Faniswa Yisa]] and [[Buhle Ngaba]].
 == Sources ==