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Also found as ''[[Egoli the Musical]]''  
 
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==The original text==
  
The work tells of Madlamini's journey to search for her husband in Egoli, the big city of Johannesburg. While the musical is fully performed in the [[Xhosa]] language it is also narrated in English.
 
  
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The work tells of Madlamini's journey to search for her husband in [[Egoli]], the big city of Johannesburg. While the musical is fully performed in the [[Xhosa]] language it is also narrated in English.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
 
2010: The play premiered at the [[Ikhwezi Festival]], directed by  [[Bongani Titana]].   
 
2010: The play premiered at the [[Ikhwezi Festival]], directed by  [[Bongani Titana]].   
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2015:Egoli was then invited to do a run at the Baxter Theatre and Cape Town Fringe 2015 and in  
 
2015:Egoli was then invited to do a run at the Baxter Theatre and Cape Town Fringe 2015 and in  
  
2016: it had two seasons of performance at Theatre Arts Admin and Masque Theatre.
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2016: it had two seasons of performance at [[Theatre Arts Admin]] and [[Masque Theatre]].
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== Sources ==
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Info@thedramafactory.co.za <info@thedramafactory.co.za>: Mon 2020/02/17 14:35
 
Info@thedramafactory.co.za <info@thedramafactory.co.za>: Mon 2020/02/17 14:35
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Latest revision as of 16:09, 24 February 2020

Egoli – The Musical is Xhosa musical written and composed by Bongani Titana

Also found as Egoli the Musical

The original text

The work tells of Madlamini's journey to search for her husband in Egoli, the big city of Johannesburg. While the musical is fully performed in the Xhosa language it is also narrated in English.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2010: The play premiered at the Ikhwezi Festival, directed by Bongani Titana.

2015: A re-worked verion was selected for the Zabalaza Festival , winning four awards including Best Musical Director and Best of the Festival (I.e. Best Selling Production).

2015:Egoli was then invited to do a run at the Baxter Theatre and Cape Town Fringe 2015 and in

2016: it had two seasons of performance at Theatre Arts Admin and Masque Theatre.

Sources

Info@thedramafactory.co.za <info@thedramafactory.co.za>: Mon 2020/02/17 14:35

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page