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| − | (19**-) | + | [[Rafiek Mammon]] (19**-) is a theatre and literary critic, journalist, lecturer, playwright and director. |
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| + | His background is in teaching and modern workshop facilitation methods and he holds an M.Phil Degree from the [[University of Stellenbosch]] and a B.A. (Soc Sc) Degree from the [[University of Cape Town]]. | ||
| − | + | He began his career in education, teaching at a secondary school for 7 years, then lectured in journalism at The [[Cape Peninsula University of Technology]] for 11 years (1994-2005), while also running the Arts and Culture programme and the Writing Centre there. | |
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| + | His wide ranging involvement in the arts also includes the presentation of a feature on [[Heart 104.9fm]] radio station with [[Saskia Falken]], called ''[[Arts Alive]]''. He was the [[Cape Times Arts Editor]], and for a time a [[Fleur du Cap Awards]] judge and a member of the [[KKNK]] festival's [[Kunstekabinet]]. | ||
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| + | In 2006 he became a lecturer in [[Film and Media Studies]] at UCT and a freelance reviewer for The ''[[Cape Times]]'' and columnist for ''[[The Next 48hOURS]]''. | ||
His theatre involement includes being involved with community theatre projects since 1990, and running theatre-in-education projects for youths and adults. He has written and directed several productions in the Theatre-in-education and professional entertainment sectors. In 2007 he and [[Gary Naidoo]] founded [[GANARAMA Productions]], a company aimed at increasing communication skills through industrial theatre and edu-tainment techniques. When he is not writing and directing for the stage, he and Naidoo are involved in Corporate Industrial Theatre projects. | His theatre involement includes being involved with community theatre projects since 1990, and running theatre-in-education projects for youths and adults. He has written and directed several productions in the Theatre-in-education and professional entertainment sectors. In 2007 he and [[Gary Naidoo]] founded [[GANARAMA Productions]], a company aimed at increasing communication skills through industrial theatre and edu-tainment techniques. When he is not writing and directing for the stage, he and Naidoo are involved in Corporate Industrial Theatre projects. | ||
Revision as of 05:48, 17 November 2024
Rafiek Mammon (19**-) is a theatre and literary critic, journalist, lecturer, playwright and director.
Biography
His background is in teaching and modern workshop facilitation methods and he holds an M.Phil Degree from the University of Stellenbosch and a B.A. (Soc Sc) Degree from the University of Cape Town.
He began his career in education, teaching at a secondary school for 7 years, then lectured in journalism at The Cape Peninsula University of Technology for 11 years (1994-2005), while also running the Arts and Culture programme and the Writing Centre there.
His wide ranging involvement in the arts also includes the presentation of a feature on Heart 104.9fm radio station with Saskia Falken, called Arts Alive. He was the Cape Times Arts Editor, and for a time a Fleur du Cap Awards judge and a member of the KKNK festival's Kunstekabinet.
In 2006 he became a lecturer in Film and Media Studies at UCT and a freelance reviewer for The Cape Times and columnist for The Next 48hOURS.
His theatre involement includes being involved with community theatre projects since 1990, and running theatre-in-education projects for youths and adults. He has written and directed several productions in the Theatre-in-education and professional entertainment sectors. In 2007 he and Gary Naidoo founded GANARAMA Productions, a company aimed at increasing communication skills through industrial theatre and edu-tainment techniques. When he is not writing and directing for the stage, he and Naidoo are involved in Corporate Industrial Theatre projects.
His formal plays include Seashells (2012)
2011 Seashells
Woman in the Moon
That Crazy Little Thing 1 & 2
Let’s Mix It 1, 2 & 2.8GLX
Let’s Mix It: The Samoosa Trinity
Duets
Footsteps to Freedom
Footsteps
Under the Influence of Love
007: A Musical Tribute to James Bond
Sonspel
Let’s Mix It The musical Comedy
Sources
http://www.ganaramaproductions.com/
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