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'''Relativity: Township Stories''', a play in two acts by [[Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom]] and [[Presley Chweneyagae]], is about a serial killer on the loose. It was developed through the [[State Theatre]] and premiered at the 2005 [[Grahamstown Festival]] with [[Patricia Mlambo]], [[Tebogo Maboa]], [[Pogiso Mogwera]], [[Prince Sithole]], [[Ntshepiseng Eunice Montshiwa]], [[Presley Chweneyagae]], [[Karabo Kgokong]], [[Refilwe Mokgotlhoa]], [[Mahlubi Kraai]], [[Thabo Sekgobela]], [[Zenzo Nqobe]], [[Innocentia Manyaka]], [[Kedibone Christina Tholo]], [[Nyiko Prince Sithole]], and [[Fumani Shilubana]] in the cast. Directed by [[Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom]] and [[Presley Chweneyagae]]. The play has since been widely performed in South Africa and the UK.
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[[Relativity: Township Stories]] is a play in two acts by [[Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom]] and [[Presley Chweneyagae]], is about a serial killer on the loose.  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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It was developed through the [[State Theatre]] and premiered at the 2005 [[Grahamstown Festival]] with [[Patricia Mlambo]], [[Tebogo Maboa]], [[Pogiso Mogwera]], [[Prince Sithole]], [[Ntshepiseng Eunice Montshiwa]], [[Presley Chweneyagae]], [[Karabo Kgokong]], [[Refilwe Mokgotlhoa]], [[Mahlubi Kraai]], [[Thabo Sekgobela]], [[Zenzo Nqobe]], [[Innocentia Manyaka]], [[Kedibone Christina Tholo]], [[Nyiko Prince Sithole]], and [[Fumani Shilubana]] in the cast. Directed by [[Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom]] and [[Presley Chweneyagae]]. The play has since been widely performed in South Africa and the UK.
  
 
Published in ''Armed Response: Plays from South Africa'', edited by [[David Peimer]].  London: Seagull Books, 2009.
 
Published in ''Armed Response: Plays from South Africa'', edited by [[David Peimer]].  London: Seagull Books, 2009.

Revision as of 16:45, 28 December 2017

Relativity: Township Stories is a play in two acts by Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom and Presley Chweneyagae, is about a serial killer on the loose.

Performance history in South Africa

It was developed through the State Theatre and premiered at the 2005 Grahamstown Festival with Patricia Mlambo, Tebogo Maboa, Pogiso Mogwera, Prince Sithole, Ntshepiseng Eunice Montshiwa, Presley Chweneyagae, Karabo Kgokong, Refilwe Mokgotlhoa, Mahlubi Kraai, Thabo Sekgobela, Zenzo Nqobe, Innocentia Manyaka, Kedibone Christina Tholo, Nyiko Prince Sithole, and Fumani Shilubana in the cast. Directed by Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom and Presley Chweneyagae. The play has since been widely performed in South Africa and the UK.

Published in Armed Response: Plays from South Africa, edited by David Peimer. London: Seagull Books, 2009.


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