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(19*-) Choreographer. ** Did the choreography for [[Wole Soyinka]]’s ''[[Death and the King’s Horseman]]'' in 1992 and [[Mandla Langa]]'s ''[[Milestones (musical)]]'' in 1999.
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[[Nomsa Manaka]] (19*-) Choreographer, dancer.
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Nomsa was married to [[Matsemela Manaka]].
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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She did the choreography for [[Wole Soyinka]]’s ''[[Death and the King’s Horseman]]'' in 1992, ''[[Daughters of Nebo: An African Opera]]'' and [[Mandla Langa]]'s ''[[Milestones (musical)]]'' in 1999.
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In 2004 she produced ''[[Goree]]'' at the Barney Simon Theatre, [[Market Theatre]], as a tribute to her late husband.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
Tucker, 1997
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[[National Arts Festival]] programmes, 1992 and 1999.
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''[[Sunday Independent]]'', 28 March 2004.
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Nomsa Manaka (19*-) Choreographer, dancer.

Nomsa was married to Matsemela Manaka.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

She did the choreography for Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman in 1992, Daughters of Nebo: An African Opera and Mandla Langa's Milestones (musical) in 1999.

In 2004 she produced Goree at the Barney Simon Theatre, Market Theatre, as a tribute to her late husband.

Sources

National Arts Festival programmes, 1992 and 1999.

Sunday Independent, 28 March 2004.


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