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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
Besides  
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Besides his master's thesis, he has written many articles on the work of various playwrights and on the history of theatre for various journals. 
  
He has written on the work of, e.g., [[Athol Fugard]] and [[Zakes Mda]], as well as a series of substantial articles in various journals, among which
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For example, in the ''[[South African Theatre Journal]]'' he has published "An interview with [[Zakes Mda]]" (1988: Vol. ), "Discordant voices of a lived reality:  [[Zakes Mda]]’s ''[[The Hill]]''". ''[[South African Theatre Journal]]'', (1989: Vol. 3(2):33-50), "Creative co-operation: a critical survey of workshop theatre in South Africa" (1993: Vol. 7(1):17-31) and "Music Hall in Johannesburg: 1886-1896" (1997: Vol. 11(1&2):15-53).
  
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Other articles are "Social commentary and artistic mediation in [[Zakes Mda]]’s  early plays" (''[[English Academy Review]]'', 6:28-41), .
  
[[Myles Holloway|Holloway, Myles]] 1988a. An interview with [[Zakes Mda]]. ''[[South African Theatre Journal]]'', 2(2):81-8
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[[Myles Holloway|Holloway, Myles]] 1992. The crisis of liberalism in South African theatre. ''Westerley'', 3:41-47.
  
[[Myles Holloway|Holloway, Myles Kenton]] 1988b. [[Zakes Mda]]'s plays : the art of the text in the context of politics. Unpublished master’s thesis. Durban: University of Natal.
 
 
[[Myles Holloway|Holloway, Myles]] 1989a. Discordant voices of a lived reality:  [[Zakes Mda]]’s ''[[The Hill]]''. ''[[South African Theatre Journal]]'', 3(2):33-50.
 
 
[[Myles Holloway|Holloway, Myles]] 1989b. Social commentary and artistic mediation in [[Zakes Mda]]’s  early plays. ''English Academy Review'', 6:28-41.
 
 
[[Myles Holloway|Holloway, Myles]] 1992. The crisis of liberalism in South African theatre. ''Westerley'', 3:41-47.
 
  
[[Myles Holloway|Holloway, Myles]] 1993a. Creative co-operation: a critical survey of workshop theatre in South Africa, ''[[South African Theatre Journal]]'', 7(1):17-31.
 
  
 
[[Myles Holloway|Holloway, Myles]] 1993b. ''[[Playland]]'': [[Athol Fugard|Fugard]]'s liberalism. ''U N I S A English Studies'', 31(1).
 
[[Myles Holloway|Holloway, Myles]] 1993b. ''[[Playland]]'': [[Athol Fugard|Fugard]]'s liberalism. ''U N I S A English Studies'', 31(1).

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Myles Holloway (19*-). Critic and academic.


Biography

Born Myles Kenton Holloway,

He completed a Masters' degree in drama at the University of Natal in 1988, with a thesis on Zakes Mda's plays : the art of the text in the context of politics.

Career

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

Besides his master's thesis, he has written many articles on the work of various playwrights and on the history of theatre for various journals.

For example, in the South African Theatre Journal he has published "An interview with Zakes Mda" (1988: Vol. ), "Discordant voices of a lived reality: Zakes Mda’s The Hill". South African Theatre Journal, (1989: Vol. 3(2):33-50), "Creative co-operation: a critical survey of workshop theatre in South Africa" (1993: Vol. 7(1):17-31) and "Music Hall in Johannesburg: 1886-1896" (1997: Vol. 11(1&2):15-53).

Other articles are "Social commentary and artistic mediation in Zakes Mda’s early plays" (English Academy Review, 6:28-41), .

Holloway, Myles 1992. The crisis of liberalism in South African theatre. Westerley, 3:41-47.


Holloway, Myles 1993b. Playland: Fugard's liberalism. U N I S A English Studies, 31(1).

Holloway, Myles 1997. Music Hall in Johannesburg: 1886-1896. South African Theatre Journal, 11(1&2):15-53.

Awards, etc

Sources

Various entries in the NELM catalogue.

Holloway, Myles.

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