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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
=== Youth ===
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Born  Myles Kenton Holloway,
 
 
=== Training ===
 
 
 
  
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He completed a Masters' degree in drama at the [[University of Natal]] in 1988, with a thesis on ''[[Zakes Mda]]'s plays : the art of the text in the context of politics''.
  
 
=== Career ===
 
=== Career ===
 
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

Revision as of 05:52, 3 January 2021

Myles Holloway (19*-). Critic and academic.


Biography

Born Myles Kenton Holloway,

He completed a Masters' degree in drama at the University of Natal in 1988, with a thesis on Zakes Mda's plays : the art of the text in the context of politics.

Career

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Besides

He has written on the work of, e.g., Athol Fugard and Zakes Mda, as well as a series of substantial articles in various journals, among which


Holloway, Myles 1988a. An interview with Zakes Mda. South African Theatre Journal, 2(2):81-8

Holloway, Myles Kenton 1988b. Zakes Mda's plays : the art of the text in the context of politics. Unpublished master’s thesis. Durban: University of Natal.

Holloway, Myles 1989a. Discordant voices of a lived reality: Zakes Mda’s The Hill. South African Theatre Journal, 3(2):33-50.

Holloway, Myles 1989b. Social commentary and artistic mediation in Zakes Mda’s early plays. English Academy Review, 6:28-41.

Holloway, Myles 1992. The crisis of liberalism in South African theatre. Westerley, 3:41-47.

Holloway, Myles 1993a. Creative co-operation: a critical survey of workshop theatre in South Africa, South African Theatre Journal, 7(1):17-31.

Holloway, Myles 1993b. Playland: Fugard's liberalism. U N I S A English Studies, 31(1).

Holloway, Myles 1997. Music Hall in Johannesburg: 1886-1896. South African Theatre Journal, 11(1&2):15-53.

Awards, etc

Sources

Various entries in the NELM catalogue.

Holloway, Myles.

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