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=== Training ===
 
=== Training ===
He trained at the Soyikwa Institute of African Theatre, based at the [[Funda Centre]].
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He trained at the [[Soyikwa Institute of African Theatre]], based at the [[Funda Centre]].
  
 
=== Career ===
 
=== Career ===
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
He starred in [[Mothobi Mutloatse]]’s adaptation of ''[[The Suit]]'' in 1993. Other stage roles include ''[[Julius Caesar]]'', ''[[Lifa]]'', ''[[Marabi]]'' directed by [[Malcolm Purkey]], ''[[Ekhaya: Museum over Soweto]]'', ''[[The Good Woman of Sharkville]]'', ''[[Maru]]'', ''[[The Transistor Radio]]'', ''[[The Wheel]]'', ''[[Komeng]]'' and ''[[The Coolie Odyssey]]'' in 2005.
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He starred in [[Mothobi Mutloatse]]’s adaptation of ''[[The Suit]]'' in 1993. Other stage roles include ''[[Man Friday]]'' (1994), ''[[Julius Caesar]]'', ''[[Lifa]]'', ''[[Marabi]]'' directed by [[Malcolm Purkey]], ''[[Ekhaya: Museum over Soweto]]'', ''[[The Good Woman of Sharkville]]'', ''[[Maru]]'', ''[[The Transistor Radio]]'', ''[[The Wheel]]'', ''[[Komeng]]'' and ''[[The Coolie Odyssey]]'' in 2005.
 
 
In 1994, Dube wrote and directed ''[[Man Friday]]'', which was presented at the [[Market Theatre]]. Included in the cast were [[Ignatius Qulu]] and [[Lucky Ngojo]].
 
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==

Latest revision as of 06:28, 1 February 2024

Alistair Dube (19**-). Actor, writer and director.

Biography

Youth

Training

He trained at the Soyikwa Institute of African Theatre, based at the Funda Centre.

Career

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

He starred in Mothobi Mutloatse’s adaptation of The Suit in 1993. Other stage roles include Man Friday (1994), Julius Caesar, Lifa, Marabi directed by Malcolm Purkey, Ekhaya: Museum over Soweto, The Good Woman of Sharkville, Maru, The Transistor Radio, The Wheel, Komeng and The Coolie Odyssey in 2005.

Awards, etc

Sources

National Arts Festival programme, 2000. 62.

Andile Xaba. 2021. 'Collective memory and the construction of a historical narrative, analysis and interpretation of selected Soweto-based community plays (1984–1994)'. Unpublished PhD thesis. Go to ESAT Bibliography

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