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A theatre company founded and run by [[Matsemela Manaka]] in 1979?*/ 1982*?? Members included [[Ronnie Mkwanazi]], [[Danny Moitse]], [[David Sebe]], and [[Makarious Sebe]]. In 1979 Manaka’s ''[[Egoli: City of Gold]]'' was developed “under the auspices of Soyikwa” and produced at The [[Space]] in August.. Also did ''[[Pula]]'' (1981 to 1984), *** and ** by Manaka as well as a number of plays by other playwrights, including [[Zakes Mda]] (The Road, ''[[Dead End]]'', ''[[Dark Voices Ring]]''), *** and ***. (see ) [**THIS NEEDS FOLLOW UP* See Steadman?*] Soyikwa: A company which presented Matsemela Manaka’s [[Vuka]] downstairs at the [[Wits Theatre]] in March 1986 after its run at the [[Market Theatre]]. **** | A theatre company founded and run by [[Matsemela Manaka]] in 1979?*/ 1982*?? Members included [[Ronnie Mkwanazi]], [[Danny Moitse]], [[David Sebe]], and [[Makarious Sebe]]. In 1979 Manaka’s ''[[Egoli: City of Gold]]'' was developed “under the auspices of Soyikwa” and produced at The [[Space]] in August.. Also did ''[[Pula]]'' (1981 to 1984), *** and ** by Manaka as well as a number of plays by other playwrights, including [[Zakes Mda]] (The Road, ''[[Dead End]]'', ''[[Dark Voices Ring]]''), *** and ***. (see ) [**THIS NEEDS FOLLOW UP* See Steadman?*] Soyikwa: A company which presented Matsemela Manaka’s [[Vuka]] downstairs at the [[Wits Theatre]] in March 1986 after its run at the [[Market Theatre]]. **** | ||
| − | SOYIKWA AFRICAN THEATRE PRODUCTIONS: Folder containing, previews, reviews, press cuttings, and information sheets on productions staged by the theatre. These include:Imbumba by Matsemela Manaka; Shaka excerpt from Ogun Abbibiman by Wole Soyinka; Vuka by Matsemela Manaka; Pula by Matsemela Manaka; Children of Asazi by Matsemela Manaka; The | + | SOYIKWA AFRICAN THEATRE PRODUCTIONS: Folder containing, previews, reviews, press cuttings, and information sheets on productions staged by the theatre. These include: ''[[Imbumba]]'' by [[Matsemela Manaka]]; ''[[Shaka]]'' excerpt from Ogun Abbibiman by [[Wole Soyinka]]; ''[[Vuka]]'' by [[Matsemela Manaka]]; ''[[Pula]]'' by [[Matsemela Manaka]]; ''[[Children of Asazi]]'' by [[Matsemela Manaka]]; ''[[The Eve]]'' by [[Jerry Raletebele]]; |
== Soyikwa Institute of African Theatre == | == Soyikwa Institute of African Theatre == | ||
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Soyikwa Players (also called Soyikwa Theatre, or Soyikwa Drama Group)
A theatre company founded and run by Matsemela Manaka in 1979?*/ 1982*?? Members included Ronnie Mkwanazi, Danny Moitse, David Sebe, and Makarious Sebe. In 1979 Manaka’s Egoli: City of Gold was developed “under the auspices of Soyikwa” and produced at The Space in August.. Also did Pula (1981 to 1984), *** and ** by Manaka as well as a number of plays by other playwrights, including Zakes Mda (The Road, Dead End, Dark Voices Ring), *** and ***. (see ) [**THIS NEEDS FOLLOW UP* See Steadman?*] Soyikwa: A company which presented Matsemela Manaka’s Vuka downstairs at the Wits Theatre in March 1986 after its run at the Market Theatre. ****
SOYIKWA AFRICAN THEATRE PRODUCTIONS: Folder containing, previews, reviews, press cuttings, and information sheets on productions staged by the theatre. These include: Imbumba by Matsemela Manaka; Shaka excerpt from Ogun Abbibiman by Wole Soyinka; Vuka by Matsemela Manaka; Pula by Matsemela Manaka; Children of Asazi by Matsemela Manaka; The Eve by Jerry Raletebele;
Soyikwa Institute of African Theatre
Sources
(See Kruger, 1999, Steadman, 198*; Tucker, 1997)
Various entries in the NELM catalogue.
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