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| − | [[Imfuduso]]'' is a performance conceived and created by a number of women from the Crossroads squatter community in Cape Town. It is credited to "the [[Women of Crossroads]]" in Astbury (1979) | + | ''[[Imfuduso]]'' is a performance conceived and created by a number of women from the Crossroads squatter community in Cape Town. It is usually credited to "the [[Women of Crossroads]]", ''inter alia'' in Astbury (1979). |
An improvised performance on the lives of women from the Transkei and Ciskei, living in the informal settlements around Cape Town, notably the Crossroads region. Created by the women from the Crossroads squatter community with [[Daisy Bara]], [[Alexandria Luke]], [[Siphokazi Luke]], [[Elizabeth Lutango]], [[Eslina Mapisa]], [[Nomzamo Mathwethu]], [[Muriel Mbobosi]], [[Adelaide Mene]], [[Mrs Mgodjo]], [[Victoria Mkhonidweni]], [[Mrs Nokilana]], [[Regina Ntongana]], [[Lilian Peters]] and [[Jane Yanta]]. Six performances of this production were staged at [[The Space]] (Cape Town) in 1978. Lighting by [[Faruk Hoosain]]. A photo by [[Bee Berman]] is contained in the book ''The Space/Die Ruimte/ Indawo'' ([[Brian Astbury]], 1979) | An improvised performance on the lives of women from the Transkei and Ciskei, living in the informal settlements around Cape Town, notably the Crossroads region. Created by the women from the Crossroads squatter community with [[Daisy Bara]], [[Alexandria Luke]], [[Siphokazi Luke]], [[Elizabeth Lutango]], [[Eslina Mapisa]], [[Nomzamo Mathwethu]], [[Muriel Mbobosi]], [[Adelaide Mene]], [[Mrs Mgodjo]], [[Victoria Mkhonidweni]], [[Mrs Nokilana]], [[Regina Ntongana]], [[Lilian Peters]] and [[Jane Yanta]]. Six performances of this production were staged at [[The Space]] (Cape Town) in 1978. Lighting by [[Faruk Hoosain]]. A photo by [[Bee Berman]] is contained in the book ''The Space/Die Ruimte/ Indawo'' ([[Brian Astbury]], 1979) | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:44, 14 September 2016
Imfuduso is a performance conceived and created by a number of women from the Crossroads squatter community in Cape Town. It is usually credited to "the Women of Crossroads", inter alia in Astbury (1979).
An improvised performance on the lives of women from the Transkei and Ciskei, living in the informal settlements around Cape Town, notably the Crossroads region. Created by the women from the Crossroads squatter community with Daisy Bara, Alexandria Luke, Siphokazi Luke, Elizabeth Lutango, Eslina Mapisa, Nomzamo Mathwethu, Muriel Mbobosi, Adelaide Mene, Mrs Mgodjo, Victoria Mkhonidweni, Mrs Nokilana, Regina Ntongana, Lilian Peters and Jane Yanta. Six performances of this production were staged at The Space (Cape Town) in 1978. Lighting by Faruk Hoosain. A photo by Bee Berman is contained in the book The Space/Die Ruimte/ Indawo (Brian Astbury, 1979)
Sources
Astbury, 1979.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
