La Mort de Chaka
La Mort de Chaka is a play in five tableaux by Seydou Badian (aka Seydou Badian Kouyaté, 1928-2018) of Mali.
Contents
The original text
Originally written in French, La Mort de Chaka was first published by Presence Africaine, Paris, in 1961. A second edition appeared in 1962.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English as The Death of Chaka by Clive Wake and the text published by Oxford University Press, Nairobi in 1968 (second edition 1969).
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seydou_Badian_Kouyat%C3%A9
https://www.worldcat.org/formats-editions/467156486
https://www.amazon.com/Death-Chaka-New-Drama-Africa/dp/0196440653
https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1041794
Copy of a catalogue (handwritten by various hands) of the F.C.L. Bosman collection held at the Nasionale Afrikaanse Letterkunde Museum en Navorsingsentrum (NALN) in Bloemfontein.
https://lib.ugent.be/en/catalog/rug01:002168930
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