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Also known as [[The Earth Players]], [[Earth Players]] is a company formed by [[Percy Mtwa]] and [[Mbongeni Ngema]] in May 1980. | Also known as [[The Earth Players]], [[Earth Players]] is a company formed by [[Percy Mtwa]] and [[Mbongeni Ngema]] in May 1980. | ||
| − | Their first production was ''[[Woza Albert!]]'' in 1981 | + | Their first production was ''[[Woza Albert!]]'', which they created and first presented in 1981, a work the company took on tour over a number of years. |
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| + | The next work was ''[[Bopha!]]'', which [[Percy Mtwa]] wrote and directed. It was staged at [[The Laager]] in October 1985, as a [[Market Theatre]] and [[Earth Players]] collaboration. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | 102, 256, | ||
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 442. | [[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 442. | ||
Revision as of 06:34, 19 January 2016
Also known as The Earth Players, Earth Players is a company formed by Percy Mtwa and Mbongeni Ngema in May 1980.
Their first production was Woza Albert!, which they created and first presented in 1981, a work the company took on tour over a number of years.
The next work was Bopha!, which Percy Mtwa wrote and directed. It was staged at The Laager in October 1985, as a Market Theatre and Earth Players collaboration.
Sources
102, 256,
Tucker, 1997. 442.
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