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| − | Premièred at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] in July 1996, produced by the [[Northwest Arts Council]], directed by [[Aubrey Sekhabi]], with [[Mmabatho Mogomotsi]], [[Meshack Xaba]], [[Makwela Lekalakala]], [[Confomation Ntulwana]] and [[Kholofelo Kola]], with set design by [[Roslyn Wood]] and lighting by [[Denis Hutchinson]]. Same production staged in the Laager at the [[Market Theatre]] in August 1996. | + | Premièred at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] in July 1996, produced by the [[Northwest Arts Council]], directed by [[Aubrey Sekhabi]], with [[Mmabatho Mogomotsi]], [[Meshack Xaba]], [[Makwela Lekalakala]], [[Confomation Ntulwana]] and [[Kholofelo Kola]], with set design by [[Roslyn Wood]] and lighting by [[Denis Hutchinson]]. Same production staged in the Laager at the [[Market Theatre]] in August 1996. In 2002, when Sekhabi was appointed Artistic Director and Deputy CEO of the [[State Theatre]] he made some adjustments to the script and staged a new production at the [[State Theatre]], with [[Vusi Kunene]], [[Owen Sejake]], [[Peter Mashigo]], [[Thembi Seete]] and [[Manaka Ranaka]]. |
Staged at the LaGuardia Theater, New York City in July 1997 as part of ''"Woza Africa: After Apartheid"'' at the Lincoln Center Festival '97, directed by [[Aubrey Sekhabi]], with [[Kgomotso Ntulwana]], [[John Nhlanhla Lata]], [[Don Eric Mlangeni]], [[Silindile Nodangala]] and [[Kholofelo Kola]]. Staged at the Royal Exchange Theatre Studio in Manchester, England in October 2002. | Staged at the LaGuardia Theater, New York City in July 1997 as part of ''"Woza Africa: After Apartheid"'' at the Lincoln Center Festival '97, directed by [[Aubrey Sekhabi]], with [[Kgomotso Ntulwana]], [[John Nhlanhla Lata]], [[Don Eric Mlangeni]], [[Silindile Nodangala]] and [[Kholofelo Kola]]. Staged at the Royal Exchange Theatre Studio in Manchester, England in October 2002. | ||
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one-act play by Aubrey Sekhabi (1996).
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Subject
A hard-hitting, kitchen-sink realistic drama about domestic violence and specifically wife abuse.
Performance history in South Africa
Premièred at the Grahamstown Festival in July 1996, produced by the Northwest Arts Council, directed by Aubrey Sekhabi, with Mmabatho Mogomotsi, Meshack Xaba, Makwela Lekalakala, Confomation Ntulwana and Kholofelo Kola, with set design by Roslyn Wood and lighting by Denis Hutchinson. Same production staged in the Laager at the Market Theatre in August 1996. In 2002, when Sekhabi was appointed Artistic Director and Deputy CEO of the State Theatre he made some adjustments to the script and staged a new production at the State Theatre, with Vusi Kunene, Owen Sejake, Peter Mashigo, Thembi Seete and Manaka Ranaka.
Staged at the LaGuardia Theater, New York City in July 1997 as part of "Woza Africa: After Apartheid" at the Lincoln Center Festival '97, directed by Aubrey Sekhabi, with Kgomotso Ntulwana, John Nhlanhla Lata, Don Eric Mlangeni, Silindile Nodangala and Kholofelo Kola. Staged at the Royal Exchange Theatre Studio in Manchester, England in October 2002.
Translations and adaptations
Sources
[Van Heerden (2008)][1]. p 182.
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