Women, Politics and Performances in South African Theatre Today (Contemporary Theatre Review)

Part one of a three texts compiled during the years of change in South Africa, charts the impact of Apartheid and the cultural boycott on performance, and examining the role of women in theatre. Part one contains interviews with key theatre practitioners. Book Cover......Page 1 Title......Page 2 Dedication......Page 3 Contents......Page 4 Acknowledgements......Page 5 Introduction......Page 7 Looking Back......Page 9 Looking Around......Page 12 Looking for or and to Women......Page 16 Looking Ahead: After the Boycott......Page 20 Notes......Page 22 On Not Giving Up—An Interview with Fatima Dike......Page 23 The Number of Girls is Growing—An Interview with Gcina Mhlophe......Page 36 8–9 May 1991......Page 38 22–4 November 1993......Page 46 Between Women—An Interview with Gcina Mhlophe......Page 51 Temple Hauptfleisch......Page 65 Anja Huismans and Juanita Finestone......Page 69 The Front Door—An Interview with Erica Freund......Page 81 Suggested Further Reading......Page 92 Notes on Contributors......Page 96 Index......Page 99 Notes for contributors......Page 104 ARTICLE SUBMISSION ON DISK......Page 107 Part three of a three texts compiled during the years of change in South Africa, charts the impact of Apartheid and the cultural boycott on performance, and examining the role of women in theatre. Part three focuses on gender and sexuality and features the text of "So What's New." Part two of a three texts compiled during the years of change in South Africa, charts the impact of Apartheid and the cultural boycott on performance, and examining the role of women in theatre. Part two contains interviews with key theatre practitioners. First published in 1999,'Women, Politics and Performance in South African Theatre Today'is an important contribution to Performance. This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information.Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk. This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information. Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk