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  2. Woza Albert! - Wikipedia

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    South Africa. Woza Albert! ("Come Albert!") is a satirical South African political play written by Percy Mtwa, Mbongeni Ngema, and Barney Simon in 1981 and first performed at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg. The play is a two-man show that contains 26 vignettes. The play imagines the second coming of Jesus Christ during the apartheid -era as ...

  3. Gibson Kente - Wikipedia

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    Gibson Kente. Gibson Mthuthuzeli Kente (23 July 1932 – 7 November 2004) was a South African playwright, composer, director, and producer based in Soweto. He was known as the Father of Black Theatre in South Africa, and was one of the first writers to deal with life in the South African black townships. He produced 23 plays and television ...

  4. Racheltjie de Beer - Wikipedia

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    Racheltjie de Beer. Rachel de Beer ([raˈχæl də ˈbiər], 1831–1843) (sometimes known by the diminutive form, Racheltjie) is an Afrikaner heroine, [1] who gave her life in order to save that of her brother, Dirkie de Beer. She was the daughter of George Stephanus de Beer (b. 1794). [2] Rachel De Beer. Born.

  5. Fiela's Child - Wikipedia

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    0-394-55231-8. OCLC. 13003348. Dewey Decimal. 823 19. LC Class. PR9369.3.M376 F5 1986. Fiela's Child is a South African novel written by Dalene Matthee and published in 1985. The book was originally written in Afrikaans under the name Fiela se Kind, and was later translated into English, German, French, Hebrew, Dutch, Slovene and Swedish.

  6. Gcina Mhlophe - Wikipedia

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    Gcina Mhlophe. Mhlophe (born 24 October 1958), known as Gcina Mhlophe, is a South African storyteller, writer, playwright, and actress. In 2016, she was listed as one of BBC's 100 Women. She tells her stories in four of South Africa's languages: English, Afrikaans, Zulu and Xhosa, and also helps to motivate children to read.

  7. Alan Paton - Wikipedia

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    Paton was a prolific essay writer on race and politics in South Africa. In Save the Beloved Country, he discusses many of the noted figures and issues on different sides of South Africa's apartheid struggle. His Anglican faith was an important factor in his life and work: the title of one work is Instrument of Thy Peace.

  8. Sarafina! (musical) - Wikipedia

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    1987 Johannesburg. 1988 Broadway. Sarafina! is a South African musical by Mbongeni Ngema and Hugh Masekela depicting students involved in the Soweto Riots, in opposition to apartheid. It was also adapted into a 1992 film starring Whoopi Goldberg and Leleti Khumalo. Sarafina! premiered on Broadway on 28 January 1988, at the Cort Theatre, and ...

  9. South African literature - Wikipedia

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    South Africa has 11 national languages: Afrikaans, English, Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho, Pedi, Tswana, Venda, SiSwati, Tsonga, and Ndebele. Any definitive literary history of South Africa should, it could be argued, discuss literature produced in all 11 languages. But the only literature ever to adopt characteristics that can be said to be "national" is ...

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