Amend
Amend is a play by Sibusiso Khwinana ((1993-2019)
Original text
Written in 2014, the play is about homophobia and the scourge of so-called corrective rape perpetrated against black lesbians in South African townships.
Performace history in South Africa
First staged in 2015.
2016: Presented at the State Theatre Festival and the National Arts Festival. The play won Best Production and Best Script at in the State Theatre Festival.
Sources
Robyn Sassen. 'Hope and dreams of Sibusiso Khwinana: A tribute'. 13 June 2020. https://robynsassenmyview.com/2020/06/13/hope-and-dreams-of-sibusiso-khwinana-a-tribute/
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