Mandla Mbothwe
Mandla Mbothwe is a South African writer, researcher, stage director, performance teacher and creative arts practitioner.
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Biography
He holds a MA in Theatre and Performance from University of Cape Town.
Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance
For eight years he was a lecturer and researcher in the Department of Drama at the University of Cape Town, while also functioning as managing and artistic co-director of Magnet Theatre. , where he later served as a board member.
For them he created and directed Ingcwaba Lendoda Lise Cankwe Ndlela (2009),
He directed Did We Dance! Ukutshona ko Mendi: Did We Dance, 2012 (Sunday Times, 4 March 2012).
From 2011 to 2013 he was the Artistic Director for the Steve Biko Centre (King Williamstown), while remaining a board member of Magnet Theatre.
In 2014 he became the Creative Manager for the Artscape Theatre Centre.
Awards, etc
Sources
https://iwp.uiowa.edu/programs/book-wings/2015-South-Africa
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