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| − | ''[[The Toilet]]'' is a play by [[Peter Ngwenya]] (1956-2009) | + | ''[[The Toilet]]'' is a play by [[Peter Ngwenya]] (1956-2009). |
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | The play toured from 2002. At one point it featured Oscar-winning ''Tsotsi'' actress [[Terry Pheto]] with other notable performers. | ||
2006: Presented at the [[Loft Theatre]] at the [[Playhouse Theatre]]. | 2006: Presented at the [[Loft Theatre]] at the [[Playhouse Theatre]]. | ||
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| − | Xaba | + | [[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 Unpublished PhD thesis.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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Latest revision as of 12:32, 31 January 2024
The Toilet is a play by Peter Ngwenya (1956-2009).
Contents
The original text
The Toilet is set in the restroom of a girl's high school and deals with stereotypes and moral regeneration.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
The play toured from 2002. At one point it featured Oscar-winning Tsotsi actress Terry Pheto with other notable performers.
2006: Presented at the Loft Theatre at the Playhouse Theatre.
Sources
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 Unpublished PhD thesis.
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