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2018: ''[[A Lad 'n a Lamp]]'' ([[Wela Kapela]])
 
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2021: ''[[Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat]]'' ([[Wela Kapela]]), ''[[ Liewe Heksie]]'' ([[Wela Kapela]]), ''[[Damsel in Distress]]'' ([[Wela Kapela]]), ''[[Mad About The Boys]]'' ([[Wela Kapela]])
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2022: ''[[Once on This Island]]'' ([[Wela Kapela]]), ''[[The Jackal and the Wolf]]'' ([[Wela Kapela]]), ''[[Julie Andrews Uncut]]'' ([[Wela Kapela]]), ''[[Vincent]]'' ([[Wela Kapela]])
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===As writer===
 
===As writer===

Revision as of 13:53, 18 October 2026

Amanda Bothma is a playwright and stage director.

Biography

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

A board member of the East London Guild Theatre and founder of Wela Kapela Productions, she has also written and/or directed a number of cabarets and children's plays.

As director

Productions directed by her include:

2004: Cinderella (Guild Theatre

2018: A Lad 'n a Lamp (Wela Kapela)

2019: Spot, The Fearless Fish (Wela Kapela)

2019: Cinderella (Wela Kapela)

2019: The Doctor in Spite of Himself (Wela Kapela)

2019: A Star is Born: the Rise and Fall of Judy Garland (Wela Kapela)

2020: Next!!! (Wela Kapela)

2021: Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat (Wela Kapela)

2021: Liewe Heksie (Wela Kapela)

2021: Damsel in Distress (Wela Kapela)

2021 Mad About The Boys (Wela Kapela)

2022: Once on This Island (Wela Kapela)

2022: The Jackal and the Wolf (Wela Kapela)

2022: Julie Andrews Uncut (Wela Kapela)

2022: Vincent (Wela Kapela)

As writer

She has written a number of plays and revues/cabarets, including:

Sources

https://www.facebook.com/amanda.bothma.37/

https://www.instagram.com/p/BGb3DmpuWJY/

https://www.guildtheatre.co.za/events/mad-about-the-boys/

https://www.guildtheatre.co.za/events/damsel-in-distress/

https://www.brucedennill.co.za/2025/07/26/theatre-review-the-tramp-speaking-through-silence-or-chaplin-at-the-bit/

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