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Revision as of 16:02, 14 March 2024
The Hungry is a play By Ellis Pearson and Bheki Mkhwane.
Contents
The original text
An interactive "theatre-in-the-round" experience in which a circle is drawn, where Sinakho village has gathered to perform their annual ritual ceremony. Then stranger arrives and the village will never be the same again.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2006: The premiere presented by Sue Clarence Promotions, in association with the Playhouse Company in Durban, and performed by Ellis Pearson, Bheki Mkhwane, Lwazi “Zorro” Xaba, Ndikho Xaba. makes use of physical theatre and innovative musical instruments.
2008: Performed at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.
Sources
https://www.artsmart.co.za/drama/archive/1708.html
Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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