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| − | ''Friday's Bread on Monday'' is a collage of serious sketches on life in New Brighton Township (Port Elizabeth, South Africa) created 1967 by the [[Serpent Players]]. Although it deals with deprivation it is not a cry for sympathy. It is built mainly on mime. | + | ''Friday's Bread on Monday'' is a collage of serious sketches on life in New Brighton Township (Port Elizabeth, South Africa) created in 1967 by the [[Serpent Players]]. Although it deals with deprivation it is not a cry for sympathy. It is built mainly on mime. |
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
Revision as of 17:00, 21 January 2024
Friday's Bread on Monday is a collage of serious sketches on life in New Brighton Township (Port Elizabeth, South Africa) created in 1967 by the Serpent Players. Although it deals with deprivation it is not a cry for sympathy. It is built mainly on mime.
Performance history in South Africa
Presented on tour by the Serpent Players in a double bill with The Cure, directed by John Kani, 1970.
Sources
S'ketsh', July 1972, 17.
Zakes Mda's Introduction to John Kani's Nothing But the Truth. 2002. Witwatersrand University Press.
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