Difference between revisions of "Next Sunday"
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| + | 2012: The play also had a limited season at the [[Barney Simon Theatre]], playing from 14 to 27 May. | ||
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Revision as of 06:47, 9 April 2024
Next Sunday is a play by Godfrey Thobejane.
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The original text
Predominantly written in isiZulu, with some English dialogue, it is a piece about Matlakala, a woman born to a drug addict, who must face the same challenges as her mother when she herself becomes a parent.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2012: Performed at the the Market Theatre Laboratory's Zwakala Festival, where it came out the winner. Directed by Godfrey Thobejane with a large cast that included: Khethiwe Dlamini (Madlakala/singer), Shirley Mtombeni (Mrs Nqobo/Singer), Tshepiso Manhique (Ophinias/singer), Sizile Khumalo (Thokozani/singer), Sphumuzo Sidzumo (Zazi’s Father/singer), Katlego Makatu (Thandi/singer), Lesego Chabedi (Zazi/singer), Tshepiso Mokoena (prostitute/singer), Mbalenhle Grace Magubane (social worker, singer), Brian Maloka (Grandfather/singer), Ditebogo Kgotseng (police/singer), Tshepiso Mabaso (Mlomo/singer), Tsholofetso Ngobeni (singer).
2012: The play also had a limited season at the Barney Simon Theatre, playing from 14 to 27 May.
Sources
Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
https://artscomments.wordpress.com/2012/05/23/next-sunday-a-theatre-review/
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