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Revision as of 16:22, 30 March 2024
Madi is a play Mike Makau.
Contents
The original text
Written mainly in Tswana, with English, the play is loosely and playfully structured, moving in and out of the lives of several characters. It focuses on burning issues such as child abuse, rape and HIV/ Aids, but treats them lightly, with humour and from the innocent perspective of children.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2010: Performed as part of the the 19th Annual Community Theatre Festival at the Market Theatre, directed: Mike Makau with Charmaine Malileke, Kuli Maluleka, Mary Makau.
Sources
Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/good-life/2010-07-22-community-showcase/
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