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Umongikazi, meaning "nurse" in isiZulu, as/in the titles for two very different theatrical events:

Umongikazi: a Zulu performance event

See Peter Larlham, 1985. Black Theater, Dance, and Ritual in South Africa Ann Arbor, Michigan: UMI Research Press,

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-Meaning "nurse", this [[isiZulu]] word is found in the titles for two very different theatrical events:
+[[Umongikazi]], meaning "nurse" in  [[isiZulu]], as/in the titles for two very different theatrical events:
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-See [[Peter Larlham]], 1984.
+See [[Peter Larlham]], 1985. ''Black Theater, Dance, and Ritual in South Africa''  Ann Arbor, Michigan: UMI Research Press,
+=''[[Umongikazi]]'': a play by [[Maishe Maponya]]=
-=''[[Umongikazi: The Nurse]]'' by [[Maishe Maponya]]=
-This is a highly politicized play about the racism and incompetence in hospitals and makes a call for unionisation.
+'''See ''[[Umongikazi: The Nurse]]'''''
-Published in ''[[Doing Plays for Change: Five Works]]'' (Edited by [[Ian Steadman]], 1995), ''[[Four Plays]]'' by [[Zakes Mda]] and ''[[Black South African Women: An Anthology of Plays]]'' by [[Wits University Press]].
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-: First performed at the [[Market Theatre]] by the [[Bahumutsi Players]], directed by [[Maishe Maponya]] with [[Gcina Mhlope]].
-: Toured Britain and Germany in the same year.
-Produced at the [[Market Theatre]], date unknown. ([[NELM]] catalogue: [Collection: MARKET THEATRE]: 2007. 32. 9. 223).
-Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 U|U]]
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