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| − | ''[[Umongikazi: The Nurse]]'' is a play by [[Maishe Maponya]]. Published in ''[[Black South African Women: An Anthology of Plays]]'' (1999). | + | ''[[Umongikazi: The Nurse]]'' is a play by [[Maishe Maponya]] (1951-2021). |
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| + | ==The original text== | ||
| + | The play uses techniques of multiple roleplay, caricature, flashbacks and revolutionary songs to show the radicalization of a young nurse Nyamezo. | ||
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| + | Published in ''[[Black South African Women: An Anthology of Plays]]'' (1999). | ||
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| + | ==Performance history in South Africa== | ||
Produced at the [[Market Theatre]], 1982, starring [[Gcina Mhlophe]]. | Produced at the [[Market Theatre]], 1982, starring [[Gcina Mhlophe]]. | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Theatre programme held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: MAPONYA, Maishe]: 2012. 332. 1. 5. | Theatre programme held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: MAPONYA, Maishe]: 2012. 332. 1. 5. | ||
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| + | Xaba, Andile. 2021. 'Collective memory and the construction of a historical narrative, analysis and interpretation of selected Soweto-based community plays (1984–1994)'. Unpublished PhD thesis. | ||
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Revision as of 15:49, 27 January 2024
Umongikazi: The Nurse is a play by Maishe Maponya (1951-2021).
The original text
The play uses techniques of multiple roleplay, caricature, flashbacks and revolutionary songs to show the radicalization of a young nurse Nyamezo.
Published in Black South African Women: An Anthology of Plays (1999).
Performance history in South Africa
Produced at the Market Theatre, 1982, starring Gcina Mhlophe.
Sources
Theatre programme held by NELM: [Collection: MAPONYA, Maishe]: 2012. 332. 1. 5.
Xaba, Andile. 2021. 'Collective memory and the construction of a historical narrative, analysis and interpretation of selected Soweto-based community plays (1984–1994)'. Unpublished PhD thesis.
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