The Cause
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The Cause is a play by Julian Seleke Mokoto
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The original text
It tells the story of three hobos encountered on a park bench in Johannesburg t the time of Mandela's inauguration as president. Three separate life histories are presented in a mixture of oral narrative, witty dialogue and song. In its conception, the play is considerably indebted to Beckett.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Produced at the National Arts Festival Fringe, 1997.
Sources
Davis, Geoffrey V. 2003. pp. 304-305.
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