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| − | As [[Lueen Conning]] was commissioned to write her first professional play, ''[[A Coloured Place]]'', for the 1996 Women’s Art Festival at the [[Playhouse]] in Durban. | + | As [[Lueen Conning]] was commissioned to write her first professional play, ''[[A Coloured Place]]'', for the 1996 Women’s Art Festival at the [[Playhouse]] in Durban. In August 2006 she returned to her hometown by invitation of [[The Playhouse Company]], to restage the play, in celebration of the 10th anniversary [[SA Woman's Arts Festival]]. |
In 2004 Malika joined [[The Mothertongue Project]], a women performing artists, writers and visual artists collective, scripting for their highly successful [[Grahamstown Festival]] 2004 production - ''[[Uhambo!: Pieces of a Dream]]''. | In 2004 Malika joined [[The Mothertongue Project]], a women performing artists, writers and visual artists collective, scripting for their highly successful [[Grahamstown Festival]] 2004 production - ''[[Uhambo!: Pieces of a Dream]]''. | ||
Revision as of 17:59, 5 March 2014
(19**-). Also known as Malika Lueen Ndlovu and Lueen Conning. Performance poet, playwright, performer and arts project manager.
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Biography
Born in Durban, she later settled in Cape Town
Training
Having completed high school at Convent High School, Durban (1989), she obtained a National Diploma in Performing Arts (Natal Technikon, 1993), completed Michael Kaiser's Arts Administration Course - USIS, US Embassy (1995), the Arts Management Training Certificate (The Playhouse Company, 1996) and the Dasarts Graduation Certificate (Amsterdam, 1999 and 2000).
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
As Lueen Conning was commissioned to write her first professional play, A Coloured Place, for the 1996 Women’s Art Festival at the Playhouse in Durban. In August 2006 she returned to her hometown by invitation of The Playhouse Company, to restage the play, in celebration of the 10th anniversary SA Woman's Arts Festival.
In 2004 Malika joined The Mothertongue Project, a women performing artists, writers and visual artists collective, scripting for their highly successful Grahamstown Festival 2004 production - Uhambo!: Pieces of a Dream.
Awards, etc
Sources
Malika Ndlovu website: http://www.malika.co.za/index.html
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