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A musical play workshopped and written by [[Aubrey Sekhabi]] (1997). | A musical play workshopped and written by [[Aubrey Sekhabi]] (1997). | ||
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| + | == Subject == | ||
| + | Song-and-dance about four singers who work in a group, performing music that ranges from reggae to North African kwasa-kwasa to a local brew of mbaqanga, gospel and Afro-pop. | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | Premièred at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] 1997, staged by the [[North West Arts Council]] and directed by [[Aubrey Sekhabi]], with an all-female cast including [[Consolation Ntulwana]], [[Wendy Sekupha]] and [[ | + | 1997: Premièred at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] 1997, staged by the [[North West Arts Council]] and directed by [[Aubrey Sekhabi]], with an all-female cast including [[Consolation Ntulwana]], [[Wendy Sekupha]] and [[Slindile Nodangala]], with choreography by [[Ellington Mazibuko]], lighting design by [[Dennis Hutchinson]] and set design by [[Nadya Cohen]]. |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | + | National Arts Festival programme, 1997. | |
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:16, 10 December 2019
A musical play workshopped and written by Aubrey Sekhabi (1997).
Contents
Subject
Song-and-dance about four singers who work in a group, performing music that ranges from reggae to North African kwasa-kwasa to a local brew of mbaqanga, gospel and Afro-pop.
Performance history in South Africa
1997: Premièred at the Grahamstown Festival 1997, staged by the North West Arts Council and directed by Aubrey Sekhabi, with an all-female cast including Consolation Ntulwana, Wendy Sekupha and Slindile Nodangala, with choreography by Ellington Mazibuko, lighting design by Dennis Hutchinson and set design by Nadya Cohen.
Translations and adaptations
Sources
National Arts Festival programme, 1997.
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