Meropa

Meropa is a variety musical show originally created as Isuntu by Corney Mabaso and the Phoenix Players, but the name was changed to Meropa for the tour through Japan. Later renamed KwaZulu for its season in London.

Performance history in South Africa

Phoenix Players production by Clarence Wilson, original songs and music composed by Victor Ntoni, choreographed by Josh Makhene.

1974: Meropa, the drums of Africa presented and directed by Joan Brickhill and Louis Burke.

Sources

Theatre programme (Phoenix Players production) held by NELM: [Collection: MARKET THEATRE]: 2014. 7. 362.

Theatre programme (1974 production) held by NELM: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 21. 47.

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