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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
First performed at the Artscape [[Arena]], 2008, as part of the 4th [[Artscape Spring Drama Season]], directed by [[Roy Sergeant]] starring [[Nomhle Nkonyeni]], [[Sticks Mdidimba|Mzwakhe "Sticks" Mdidimba]], [[Pakamisa Zwedala]], [[Roshina Ratnam]], [[Thozama Mxoli]].
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2008: First performed at the Artscape [[Arena]], 2008, as part of the 4th [[Artscape Spring Drama Season]], directed by [[Roy Sergeant]] starring [[Nomhle Nkonyeni]], [[Sticks Mdidimba|Mzwakhe "Sticks" Mdidimba]], [[Pakamisa Zwedala]], [[Roshina Ratnam]], [[Thozama Mxoli]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 11:21, 20 September 2019

The Return is a play by Fatima Dike about the clash between Traditional African family values and the aspirations of the young generation, in which a young African man returns from the USA with an Afro-American wife.

The Return is also the working title of The Dying Screams of the Moon by Zakes Mda.

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Performance history in South Africa

2008: First performed at the Artscape Arena, 2008, as part of the 4th Artscape Spring Drama Season, directed by Roy Sergeant starring Nomhle Nkonyeni, Mzwakhe "Sticks" Mdidimba, Pakamisa Zwedala, Roshina Ratnam, Thozama Mxoli.

Sources

Cape Times, 18 November 2008.

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