Indumba

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Indumba is a physical theatre piece by Fana Tshabalala ().

The original text

The title is taken from the Zulu name for a hut used as a place for cleansing rituals in most African countries, and the piece sets up a theatrical space om which to explore the possibilities in which rites of passage can create new beginnings and purify minds and bodies from the negativities that haunt us.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2013: First performed at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.

Sources

https://nationalartsfestival.co.za/news/diverse-dance-at-the-national-arts-festival/

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