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by [[Percy Mtwa]]. A play about family strife and loyalties during the 1970-1980 troubles, where the son is an activist and the father a policeman working for the oppressors. First performed at [[The Market Theatre]] in 198*. ''Bopha!'' by Percy Mtwa. This play, also directed by Percy Mtwa was a Market and [[Earth Players]] collaboration which was staged at the [[Laager]] in October 1985. | by [[Percy Mtwa]]. A play about family strife and loyalties during the 1970-1980 troubles, where the son is an activist and the father a policeman working for the oppressors. First performed at [[The Market Theatre]] in 198*. ''Bopha!'' by Percy Mtwa. This play, also directed by Percy Mtwa was a Market and [[Earth Players]] collaboration which was staged at the [[Laager]] in October 1985. | ||
| − | Performed in the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1986, directed by [[Percy Mtwa]], starring [[Aubrey Radebe]], [[Aubrey | + | Performed in the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1986, directed by [[Percy Mtwa]], starring [[Aubrey Radebe]], [[Aubrey Moalosi Molefe]], [[Sydney Khumalo]]. |
First published in [[D. Ndlovu]] (ed) ''[[Woza Afrika! An Anthology of South African Plays]]'' by [[Braziller]], 1986. A film by the same name, ****??? [The filmed play, or not?. | First published in [[D. Ndlovu]] (ed) ''[[Woza Afrika! An Anthology of South African Plays]]'' by [[Braziller]], 1986. A film by the same name, ****??? [The filmed play, or not?. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''. | ||
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Revision as of 19:09, 16 December 2013
by Percy Mtwa. A play about family strife and loyalties during the 1970-1980 troubles, where the son is an activist and the father a policeman working for the oppressors. First performed at The Market Theatre in 198*. Bopha! by Percy Mtwa. This play, also directed by Percy Mtwa was a Market and Earth Players collaboration which was staged at the Laager in October 1985.
Performed in the Baxter Theatre in 1986, directed by Percy Mtwa, starring Aubrey Radebe, Aubrey Moalosi Molefe, Sydney Khumalo.
First published in D. Ndlovu (ed) Woza Afrika! An Anthology of South African Plays by Braziller, 1986. A film by the same name, ****??? [The filmed play, or not?.
Sources
Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987.
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