Jimbo

Jimbo is a musical with music by Siva Devar and lyrics by Hamish Kyd and Themi Venturas.

Original text

The musical is set in Durban in the sixties and seventies, and more specifically the Indian Market and Warwick Triangle.

Performance history in South Africa

1993: First production.

2009: Presented by the Playhouse Company at the Playhouse Drama Theatre, directed by Themi Venturas, with Percy Smith, Jailoshini Naidoo, Hamish Kyd, Teboho “T-Bone” Hlahane, Marcia Mzindle and Sam Marais.

Sources

https://witness.co.za/archive/2009/07/30/backstreet-durban-in-the-sixties-20150430/

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