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| − | For eight years he was a lecturer and researcher in the Department of Drama at the University of Cape Town, while also functioning as managing and artistic co-director of [[Magnet Theatre]], where he | + | For eight years he was a lecturer and researcher in the Department of Drama at the [[University of Cape Town]], while also functioning as managing and artistic co-director of [[Magnet Theatre]]. , where he later served as a board member. |
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| − | From 2011 to 2013 he was the Artistic Director for the [[Steve Biko Centre]] (King Williamstown); | + | For them he created and directed ''[[Ingcwaba Lendoda Lise Cankwe Ndlela]]'' (2009), |
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| + | He directed ''[[Did We Dance!]]'' Ukutshona ko Mendi: Did We Dance, 2012 (''Sunday Times'', 4 March 2012). | ||
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| + | From 2011 to 2013 he was the Artistic Director for the [[Steve Biko Centre]] (King Williamstown), while remaining a board member of [[Magnet Theatre]]. | ||
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In 2014 he became the Creative Manager for the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]]. | In 2014 he became the Creative Manager for the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]]. | ||
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| + | In 2015/16 [[Mandla Mbothwe|Mbothwe]] co-directed [[Thando Doni]]'s ''[[Ityala la Mawele]]'' ("The Lawsuit of the Twins"), with the author at the [[Artscape Theatre]], Cape Town and the [[National Arts Festival]], Grahamstown. | ||
== Awards, etc == | == Awards, etc == | ||
Revision as of 06:26, 27 May 2020
Mandla Mbothwe is a South African writer, researcher, stage director, performance teacher and creative arts practitioner.
Contents
Biography
He holds a MA in Theatre and Performance from University of Cape Town.
Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance
For eight years he was a lecturer and researcher in the Department of Drama at the University of Cape Town, while also functioning as managing and artistic co-director of Magnet Theatre. , where he later served as a board member.
For them he created and directed Ingcwaba Lendoda Lise Cankwe Ndlela (2009),
He directed Did We Dance! Ukutshona ko Mendi: Did We Dance, 2012 (Sunday Times, 4 March 2012).
From 2011 to 2013 he was the Artistic Director for the Steve Biko Centre (King Williamstown), while remaining a board member of Magnet Theatre.
In 2014 he became the Creative Manager for the Artscape Theatre Centre.
In 2015/16 Mbothwe co-directed Thando Doni's Ityala la Mawele ("The Lawsuit of the Twins"), with the author at the Artscape Theatre, Cape Town and the National Arts Festival, Grahamstown.
Awards, etc
Sources
https://iwp.uiowa.edu/programs/book-wings/2015-South-Africa
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
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