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musical play written by [[Mandla Langa]] (1999).
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
Premièred at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] in 1999, presented by [[Mannie Manim Productions]], directed by [[Jerry Mofokeng]], with [[Hugh Masekela]], [[Owen Sejake]], [[Sibongile Khumalo]], [[Gloria Bosman]], [[Sello Motloung]], [[Mike Huff]], [[Tsepho Desando]], [[Motsumi Makhene]], [[Mokale Koapeng]] and [[Steve Mofokeng]].
 
 
 
== Subject ==
 
 
 
 
 
EDIT>>> about forced removals and resettlements under apartheid in the 60’s:
 
 
 
EDIT >> Milestones tells the story of a people who are rallying themselves for a return to their land led by a patriarch, a modern Moses. They perform their rituals in urban areas, observing custom. The subject matter draws on numerous issues affecting the new South Africa, the role of women in society, the juxtaposition of traditional and contemporary lifestyles, land and the conflict between urban and rural lifestyles.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
 
 
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