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She did the choreography for [[Wole Soyinka]]’s ''[[Death and the King’s Horseman]]'' in 1992, ''[[Daughters of Nebo: An African Opera]]'' and [[Mandla Langa]]'s ''[[Milestones (musical)]]'' in 1999. | She did the choreography for [[Wole Soyinka]]’s ''[[Death and the King’s Horseman]]'' in 1992, ''[[Daughters of Nebo: An African Opera]]'' and [[Mandla Langa]]'s ''[[Milestones (musical)]]'' in 1999. | ||
| − | In 2004 she produced ''[[Goree]]'' at the Barney Simon Theatre, [[Market Theatre]], as a tribute to her late husband. | + | In 2004 she produced ''[[Goree]]'' at the [[Barney Simon Theatre]], [[Market Theatre]], as a tribute to her late husband. |
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Revision as of 17:17, 31 October 2026
Nomsa Manaka (19*-) Choreographer, dancer.
Nomsa was married to Matsemela Manaka. Also known as Nomsa Kupi Manaka
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She did the choreography for Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman in 1992, Daughters of Nebo: An African Opera and Mandla Langa's Milestones (musical) in 1999.
In 2004 she produced Goree at the Barney Simon Theatre, Market Theatre, as a tribute to her late husband.
Sources
National Arts Festival programmes, 1992 and 1999.
Sunday Independent, 28 March 2004.
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