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=== Career === | === Career === | ||
| + | He wrote many plays in the period from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s. He considered himself to be a political playwright. | ||
| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| − | + | His plays include: | |
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| + | ''[[Night of the Long Wake]]'' (1983). | ||
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| + | ''[[Dying of the Light]]'' | ||
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| + | ''[[Easter Weekend 1960]]'' | ||
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| + | ''[[Shades of a Conflict]]'' | ||
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| + | ''[[A Dark Grey Corner]]'' | ||
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| + | ''[[Matter of Convenience]]'' | ||
| − | + | ''[[Death of a Rebel Ghost]]'' | |
| − | + | ''[[The Park]]'' (with [[Sarah Pleydell]]) (an adaptation of LeRoi Jones's ''[[Dutchman]]'') (1979) | |
== Awards, etc == | == Awards, etc == | ||
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[[ESAT Bibliography Maa-Mal|Magalasi]] 1999. | [[ESAT Bibliography Maa-Mal|Magalasi]] 1999. | ||
| + | [[NELM]] catalogue. | ||
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| + | [[Andile Xaba]]. 2021. 'Collective memory and the construction of a historical narrative, analysis and interpretation of selected Soweto-based community plays (1984–1994)'. Unpublished PhD thesis. | ||
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Dukuza ka Macu (19**-). Playwright.
Contents
Biography
Youth
Training
Career
He wrote many plays in the period from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s. He considered himself to be a political playwright.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
His plays include:
Night of the Long Wake (1983).
The Park (with Sarah Pleydell) (an adaptation of LeRoi Jones's Dutchman) (1979)
Awards, etc
Sources
Magalasi 1999.
NELM catalogue.
Andile Xaba. 2021. 'Collective memory and the construction of a historical narrative, analysis and interpretation of selected Soweto-based community plays (1984–1994)'. Unpublished PhD thesis.
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