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- 19:43, 1 February 2024 Take It Easy Papa (hist) [1,019 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Take It Easy Papa'' is a play by Gibson Kente (1932-2004). == The original text == == Translations and adaptations == == Performances == 1984: First performe...")
- 15:36, 1 February 2024 Mama's Love (hist) [1,373 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Mama's Love'' is a play and television series by Gibson Kente (1932-2004). == The original text == Written and first performed in 1989 == Translations and adapt...")
- 14:40, 1 February 2024 We Mame! (hist) [1,010 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''We Mame!'' is a play by Gibson Kente (1932-2004). ==The original text== The play is a comedy involving three women characters who have a romantic interest in the...")
- 14:15, 1 February 2024 What a Shame (hist) [918 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''What a Shame'' is a play by Gibson Kente (1932-2004). ==The original text== ==Translations and adaptations== Adapted for television as ''Lahliwe'' (2000) ==...")
- 12:43, 1 February 2024 Hungry Spoon (hist) [562 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Hungry Spoon'' is a play by Gibson Kente (1932-2004). == The original text == The play explores romantic love between lovers from different social groups. == Perf...")
- 07:35, 1 February 2024 Isidingo (hist) [608 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Isidingo'' was a long-running South African soap opera created by Gray Hofmeyr With dialogue largely in English and isiXhosa, it centred around the lives of the...")
- 17:30, 31 January 2024 Zakheni Cultural Group (hist) [985 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Zakheni Cultural Group was based in Dobsonville. The Zakheni Cultural Group was also involved in youth training programmes in music and dance. This group performed a “...")
- 17:20, 31 January 2024 Born at the Right Time (hist) [836 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Born at the Right Time'' A musical by Barbara Thompson. ==Original Text== ==Translations and Adaptions== == Performance history in South Africa == 1994: Direc...")
- 17:05, 31 January 2024 Man Friday (hist) [1,866 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Man Friday'' is a play by Alistair Dube. == The original text == ==Performance history in South Africa== 1997: Presented at the Market Theatre, directed by Ali...")
- 14:46, 30 January 2024 The Toilet (hist) [820 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Toilet'' is a play by Peter Ngwenya (1956-2009) and Bongani Linda. == The original text == ''The Toilet'' is set in the restroom of a girl's high schoo...")
- 13:39, 30 January 2024 Qinisela (hist) [1,380 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Qinisela'' is a play by == The original text == ==Translations and adaptations== == Performance history in South Africa == == Sources == Xaba, Andile. 2021. 'C...")
- 12:27, 30 January 2024 Madimba Institute of African Music (hist) [1,116 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Madimba Institute of African Music was based at the Funda Centre in Soweto. Madimba was formed to redress the existing imbalances between cultural, vocational and aca...")
- 12:13, 30 January 2024 Domba: The Last Dance (hist) [616 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Domba: The Last Dance'' is a play by")
- 12:10, 30 January 2024 Amagoduka (hist) [1,592 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Amagoduka'' is an African dance show by Soentjie Thapedi (?-). ==The original text== From Xaba: "The title refers to itinerant mineworkers who travelled from Sout...")
- 11:53, 30 January 2024 Kgosana (hist) [951 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Kgosana (full name not known) (?-) is a playwright. == Biography == Kgosana is from Mohlakeng in the then Northern Transvaal and studied at Funda. Kgosana was a gradua...")
- 11:46, 30 January 2024 Fair is Foul (hist) [885 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Fair is Foul'' is a play by Kgosana (full name not known) (?-). ==The original text== The play addressed cross- border “drug trafficking” between South Africa...")
- 10:23, 30 January 2024 Groot, groter… N.P. van Wyk Louw (hist) [1,193 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Groot, groter NP van Wyk Louw'' is a musical presentation by musician Wilhelm Joubert and the singer/actor Johan Engelbrecht. Based on the life and poetry of t...")
- 09:18, 30 January 2024 Tussen As en Hoop (hist) [1,829 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Tussen As en Hoop'' ("between ash and hope") is an Afrikaans film by Desmond Denton, Albert Maritz and Jonathan Myburgh")
- 18:57, 29 January 2024 Moloko my Home, my Prison (hist) [801 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Moloko my Home, my Prison is a play by ? ==Performance history in South Africa== 1990: Performed at the Funda Centre by Lebogang Ramagoko, Mlesabane Thabe, Mes...")
- 18:50, 29 January 2024 Stronghold (hist) [634 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Stronghold'' is a play by Aubrey Sekhabi (?-). ==The original text== This play dramatises a kidnapping in Hammanskraal in Pretoria. == Performance history in Sou...")
- 16:45, 29 January 2024 Prison Walls (hist) [833 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Prison Walls'' by Strini Moodley ==The original text== ==Translations and adaptations== == Performance history in South Africa == Performed at the Afrika Cult...")
- 16:15, 29 January 2024 INumber Number: Jozi Gold (hist) [3,326 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ''iNumber Number: Jozi Gold'' (2023) Sometimes referred to as ''Fool's Gold'' by actors in their CV's. Probably the original working title. In this case, of cour...")
- 16:12, 29 January 2024 Akudlalwa Communal Theatre (hist) [281 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Akudlalwa Communal Theatre was used on the East Rand and produced several plays which were commissioned by democratic era local government for health awareness campaigns....")
- 15:42, 29 January 2024 Mavuso Mavuso (hist) [542 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Mavuso Mavuso (?-) is an actor ==Career== Founding member of Bachaki Theatre in 1987. ==Sources== Xaba, Andile. 2021. 'Collective memory and the construction of a...")
- 15:41, 29 January 2024 Muntu wa Bachaki (hist) [2,378 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Muntu wa Bachaki (?-) is an actor ==Career== Founding member of Bachaki Theatre in 1987. ==Sources== Xaba, Andile. 2021. 'Collective memory and the construction of...")
- 15:39, 29 January 2024 Jake Chika (hist) [646 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Jake Chika (?-) is an actor ==Career== Founding member of Bachaki Theatre in 1987. ==Sources== Xaba, Andile. 2021. 'Collective memory and the construction of a histori...")
- 12:32, 29 January 2024 Ford Little Theatre (hist) [110 bytes] Ivor (talk | contribs) (Created page with "For more information click on this link: Athenaeum Society.")
- 12:29, 29 January 2024 Athenaeum (hist) [73 bytes] Ivor (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Click on this link for details about the Athenaeum: Athenaeum Society")
- 12:01, 29 January 2024 Henry William Pearson (hist) [1,584 bytes] Ivor (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Henry William Pearson (b 5 November, 1822 - d Port Elizabeth, 20 June, 1899) was an amateur actor. == Biography == Henry William Pearson was born in Kennington, Engl...")
- 09:15, 29 January 2024 Koffie en Sigarette (hist) [1,358 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Koffie en Sigarette'' is a TV film by Dian Weys An estranged father and son meet in a coffee shop while a crime takes place across the street. Written and directed...")
- 13:14, 28 January 2024 The Clover Play (hist) [1,010 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Clover Play'' is a play by ? == The original text == ''The Clover Play'' was based on the experiences of 168 striking workers at the Clover Dairy in Pietermari...")
- 11:45, 28 January 2024 The Rainqueen and the Baobab Tree (hist) [846 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Rainqueen and the Baobab Tree'' A musical play by Jackie Shipster ==Original Text== ==Translations and Adaptions== == Performance history in South Africa ==...")
- 22:17, 27 January 2024 Crisis of Conscience (hist) [1,278 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Crisis of Conscience'' is a play by ==Translations and adaptations== == Performance history in South Africa == == Sources == Go to ESAT Bibliography == Retu...")
- 22:10, 27 January 2024 International Hot Talk ’87 (hist) [799 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''International Hot Talk '87'' is a play by Andrew Chabeli and John Ledwaba. == The original text == The play mocks South Africa’s homeland system. The actors...")
- 19:10, 27 January 2024 The Park (hist) [786 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Park'' is a play by Dukuza ka Macu and Sarah Pleydell, adapted from ''Dutchman'' by LeRoi Jones. == The original text == 1979: First performed at Fa...")
- 18:48, 27 January 2024 My Desire (hist) [1,471 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''My Desire'' is a play by Vusi Shashu. == The original text == ''My Desire'' is a drama “portraying the painful growing years of an orphaned black teenager....")
- 18:34, 27 January 2024 A Dark Grey Corner (hist) [865 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''A Dark Gray Corner'' is a play by Dukuza ka Macu. == The original text == The play is inspired by Leroy Jones’s ''The Dutchman''. ==South African performan...")
- 18:21, 27 January 2024 Shades of a Conflict (hist) [779 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Shades of a Conflict'' is a play by Dukuza ka Macu. == The original text == ==South African performances== 1989: Presented at the DOCC. == Sources == Xaba...")
- 17:38, 27 January 2024 Dramfes '86 (hist) [931 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Dramfes '86''' was a theatre festival that took place in 1986 across three venues, namely, the DOCC YMCA Hall, Lionel Kent Hall in Daveyton and Jiswa Centre...")
- 17:00, 27 January 2024 Soweto Dance Theatre (hist) [554 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Soweto Dance Theatre was started by Jackie Semela and was based at the DOCC. In the early 1990s, it was one of the organisations instrumental in making modern dance a...")
- 16:20, 27 January 2024 Eyethu Cinema (hist) [777 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Eyethu Cinema''' was a 1000-seater venue in Soweto. Operating from 1969, it was the biggest and most popular venue in which community plays were performed in Sowe...")
- 13:54, 27 January 2024 Beyond the Echoes of Soweto: Five Plays by Matsemela Manaka (hist) [348 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Beyond the Echoes of Soweto: Five Plays by Matsemela Manaka'' is an edited collection of Matsemela Manaka's work (Geoffrey V. Davis, ed.), published by Harwood Acade...")
- 13:52, 27 January 2024 Beyond the Echoes of Soweto: Five plays by Matsemela Manaka (hist) [348 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Beyond the Echoes of Soweto: Five Plays by Matsemela Manaka'' is an edited collection of Manaka's work (Geoffrey V. Davis, ed.), published by Harwood Academic Publishers...")
- 08:45, 27 January 2024 Joernaal van Jorik (hist) [1,440 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Joernaal van Jorik'' ("Journal of Jorik") is an Afrikaans epic poem in five parts by D.J. Opperman Literary historian J.C. Kannemeyer () broadly summarise...")
- 20:47, 26 January 2024 The Call (hist) [1,047 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Call is a play by Gibson Kente (1932-2004). ==Original text== ''The Call'' is about a man aiming to bring hope to people living with HIV. The hero, Smudza, f...")
- 08:09, 26 January 2024 'n Pot Vol Winter (hist) [797 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''n Pot Vol Winter'' can refer to a novel by Maretha Maartens, or a play and/or a film based on the novel. =The novel= =Adaptations= Adapted as a play by S...")
- 17:14, 25 January 2024 Mynie Grové (hist) [2,681 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Mynie Grové () is a singer, composer and actress.")
- 16:59, 25 January 2024 Jozi Jozi (hist) [938 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Jozi Jozi'' A play by John Ledwaba. ==Original Text== ==Translations and Adaptions== == Performance history in South Africa == 1994: - Directed: [[John Ledwaba]...")
- 16:53, 25 January 2024 It's my Life (hist) [865 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''It's my Life'' Apr 1994 - A workshopped play by Athol Fugard and Cast. ==Original Text== ==Translations and Adaptions== == Performance history in South Africa ==...")
- 16:41, 25 January 2024 On the fourth Day of Christmas (hist) [758 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''On the fourth Day of Christmas'' A play by Barney Simon' ==Original Text== ==Translations and Adaptions== == Performance history in South Africa == 1994 - Direct...")