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A one-woman play by [[Vivian Moodley]], about Gladys, a poor but enterprising vegetable hawker, grappling with her past as an activist and wife to a wandering husband, and her present day dealings with indian and white “madams”. Unpublished.
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''[[Got Green Chillies, Makoti]]'' is a one-woman play by [[Vivian Moodley]], about Gladys, a poor but enterprising vegetable hawker, grappling with her past as an activist and wife to a wandering husband, and her present day dealings with indian and white “madams”.
  
First staged, directed by [[Vivian Moodley]], featuring [[Petunia Ramaphala]], at [[Natal Technikon, Department of Drama]] in 1993 and then at the [[National Arts Festival|Grahamstown Festival]] in 1994.  
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== The original text ==
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Unpublished.
  
The same production was staged in the [[Pieter Roos Theatre]] at [[The Civic]] in June 1995, presented by [[Enact]] (Ensemble of Artists Communicating Through Theatre).
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1993-1993: First staged, directed by [[Vivian Moodley]], featuring [[Pertulia Ramaphala]], at [[Natal Technikon, Department of Drama]] in 1993 and then at the [[National Arts Festival|Grahamstown Festival]] in 1994.  
  
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1995: The same production was staged in the [[Pieter Roos Theatre]] at the [[Johannesburg Civic]] in June 1995, presented by [[Enact]] (Ensemble of Artists Communicating Through Theatre).
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== Sources ==
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''[[City Press]]'', 11 June 1995.
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''[[Mail & Guardian]]'', 23-29 June 1995.
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Revision as of 11:03, 16 September 2019

Got Green Chillies, Makoti is a one-woman play by Vivian Moodley, about Gladys, a poor but enterprising vegetable hawker, grappling with her past as an activist and wife to a wandering husband, and her present day dealings with indian and white “madams”.

The original text

Unpublished.

Performance history in South Africa

1993-1993: First staged, directed by Vivian Moodley, featuring Pertulia Ramaphala, at Natal Technikon, Department of Drama in 1993 and then at the Grahamstown Festival in 1994.

1995: The same production was staged in the Pieter Roos Theatre at the Johannesburg Civic in June 1995, presented by Enact (Ensemble of Artists Communicating Through Theatre).

Sources

City Press, 11 June 1995.

Mail & Guardian, 23-29 June 1995.

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