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| − | [[Zubayr Charles]] studied for a master’s degree in Creative Writing from the [[University of Cape Town]] ([[UCT]]). He was part of [[The Baxter Theatre]]’s ''How to write a musical'' under the mentorship of musician and playwright [[David Kramer]] (2019), the Jakes Gerwel Foundation and LitNet’s Kommadagga writing residency under the mentorship of writer and playwright [[Rachelle Greeff]] (2020) and has been completing his first novel that was submitted as his creative thesis at UCT, under the supervision of writer and professor [[Imraan Coovadia]] (2021 and 2022). | + | [[Zubayr Charles]] studied for a master’s degree in Creative Writing from the [[University of Cape Town]] ([[UCT]]). He was part of [[The Baxter Theatre]]’s ''How to write a musical'' under the mentorship of musician and playwright [[David Kramer]] (2019), the Jakes Gerwel Foundation and LitNet’s Kommadagga writing residency under the mentorship of writer and playwright [[Rachelle Greeff]] (2020) and has been completing his first novel that was submitted as his creative thesis at [[UCT]], under the supervision of writer and professor [[Imraan Coovadia]] (2021 and 2022). |
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
Revision as of 19:23, 10 August 2024
Zubayr Charles is a writer.
Contents
Biography
Training
Zubayr Charles studied for a master’s degree in Creative Writing from the University of Cape Town (UCT). He was part of The Baxter Theatre’s How to write a musical under the mentorship of musician and playwright David Kramer (2019), the Jakes Gerwel Foundation and LitNet’s Kommadagga writing residency under the mentorship of writer and playwright Rachelle Greeff (2020) and has been completing his first novel that was submitted as his creative thesis at UCT, under the supervision of writer and professor Imraan Coovadia (2021 and 2022).
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
His play, Mercy, had a sold-out run at Theatre Arts in 2023, and Please, Don’t Call Me Moffie was showcased at Teksmark 2023.
Awards
Sources
Teksmark 2023 programme
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