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Aubrey Sekhabi

The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary South African Theatre

Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015

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...The Cultural Institutions Acts (No. 119 of 1998) governs six theatres in South Africa who receive state funding. These theatres are the State Theatre in Pretoria, the Playhouse in Durban, Artscape in Cape Town, the Market Theatre...

Contemporary Collaborators I: Kentridge/Handspring/Taylor

Jane Taylor

Jane Taylor

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The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary South African Theatre

Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015

Books

...Ubu and the Truth Commission; Zeno at 4 am; 2½ or 3: Confessions of Zeno Introduction Modern aesthetic conceptions of collaboration...

To House

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Ashwin Singh

~playauthor~Written by~ Ashwin Singh

Aurora Metro Books, 2014

Aurora Metro Books

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Scenes: 13, Roles: Total (6), Female (1), Male (5), Unassigned (0)

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...Set during the time that much of the international community perceived as the “honeymoon period” for South Africa, a period between the mid 1990s and the early years of the new millennium, during which time the iconic Nelson Mandela served...

Niqabi Ninja

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Sara Shaarawi

~playauthor~Written by~ Sara Shaarawi

Methuen Drama, 2019

Bloomsbury Publishing

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Roles: Total (2), Female (2), Male (0), Unassigned (0)

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...Niqabi Ninja by Sara Shaarawi (Egypt) is set in Cairo during the chaotic time of the Egyptian uprising...

Popular Community Theatre

Emma Durden

Emma Durden

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The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary South African Theatre

Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015

Books

...The Seed; To Be Like This Rock ( Umsindo Theatre Projects) The Milk Factory; Fikile (Emuhle All Artists) Introduction During the apartheid...

Craig Higginson

Michael Titlestad

Michael Titlestad

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The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary South African Theatre

Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015

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...Dream of the Dog; The Girl in the Yellow Dress; Little Foot Introduction Craig Higginson is an award-winning, internationally renowned theatre director, playwright...

Lara Foot

Loren A. Kruger

Loren A. Kruger

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The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary South African Theatre

Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015

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...Tshepang; Hear and Now; Karoo Moose; Solomon and Marion; Fishers of Hope Introduction Lara Foot has been Director and CEO of the Baxter Theatre Centre...

What the Water Gave Me

Written by

Rehane Abrahams

~playauthor~Written by~ Rehane Abrahams

Aurora Metro Books, 2006

Aurora Metro Books

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Roles: Total (4), Female (4), Male (0), Unassigned (0)

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...Fusing traditional storytelling, Indian classical dance and physical theatre, What The Water Gave Me explores the roots of Java slave history in an attempt to manifest the author's own struggle toward identity. 'What...

Mike Van Graan

Brent Meersman

Brent Meersman

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The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary South African Theatre

Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015

Books

...Green Man Flashing; Some Mothers’ Sons; Brothers in Blood Introduction For the first decade of the twenty-first century, Mike van Graan has been South Africa’s most prolific...

Knight Watch

Written by

Inua Ellams

~playauthor~Written by~ Inua Ellams

Oberon Books, 2012

Oberon Modern Plays

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Scenes: 4

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...In a world where tower blocks are stone mountains and city walls are urban tapestries retelling epic fights, Michael keeps away from the warring tribes until a passerby helps him out of a tight situation. Instantly, he is pulled...