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The play offers a story told by the townsfolk of Chiredzi in Zimbabwe, telling of Molly, who  was murdered by her boyfriend in the 1960s and for the next 70 years her spirit visits the town.  
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The play offers a story told by the townsfolk of Chiredzi in Zimbabwe, telling of Molly, who  had been murdered by her boyfriend in the 1960s and for the next 70 years her spirit visited  the town. When the town council renames a street "Molly Street", the play asks: is everyone happy?
  
  
 
2024: Performed at the [[Market Theatre]] as part of the ''[[Kaza Kamba Pan African Theatre Festival]]'', directed by directed by [[Peter Churu]], with a cast that included [[Chidochangu Jo Anne Tenga]] and musician [[Patrick Tembo]].
 
2024: Performed at the [[Market Theatre]] as part of the ''[[Kaza Kamba Pan African Theatre Festival]]'', directed by directed by [[Peter Churu]], with a cast that included [[Chidochangu Jo Anne Tenga]] and musician [[Patrick Tembo]].

Revision as of 06:03, 26 November 2024

Molly Street is a play written and directed by Peter Churu


The play offers a story told by the townsfolk of Chiredzi in Zimbabwe, telling of Molly, who had been murdered by her boyfriend in the 1960s and for the next 70 years her spirit visited the town. When the town council renames a street "Molly Street", the play asks: is everyone happy?


2024: Performed at the Market Theatre as part of the Kaza Kamba Pan African Theatre Festival, directed by directed by Peter Churu, with a cast that included Chidochangu Jo Anne Tenga and musician Patrick Tembo.