Love and Green Onions

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Love and Green Onions is a jazz opera composed by Denzil Weale with a libretto by Michael Williams.

The original text

Based on Zakes Mda’s novel Ways of Dying

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2001: Presented by Cape Town Opera at the National Arts Festival (June 28 and 30) and in Cape Town (19–28 July), featuring Gloria Bosman and Fikile Mvinjelwa.

Sources

Wayne Muller. 2018. A reception history of opera in Cape Town: Tracing the development of a distinctly South African operatic aesthetic (1985–2015). Unpublished PhD thesis.

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