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(“Corney”) (19**-) Actor and director, who had studied directing in London **** He was one of the collaborators in the workshop led by Athol Fugard at Dorkay House to create No Good Friday (1958), in which he played the role of “Guy”. In 196* he worked with Phoenix Players to produce the variety show Isuntu (also known as Meropa or KwaZulu). In 1965 he founded the Soweto Ensemble and directed their first production, Shaka (1968). He was artistic director Phoenix Players circa 1974. In the 1970s he and Zakes Mofokeng co-wrote The Train, which toured the country and was staged at The Space in 197*. In 1991 he did a version of Can Themba’s Baby, Come Duze (with Mothobi Mutloatse). He was artistic director Phoenix Players circa 1974.
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Tucker, 1997
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