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Zimbabwean born singer, musician and storyteller Anna Mudeka tells the remarkable life story of an iconic South African singer, songwriter and civil rights activist, Miriam Makeba, charting her rise from the townships of Johannesburg to global star, forced into exile for her stand against apartheid and marginalised for championing Black rights. Told in four character incarnations chronicling a life blighted by hardship, tragedy and struggle; Mama Afrika the story of hope, determination and song features many best loved songs including Mbube, Pata Pata and Soweto Blues, embodying an irrepressible spirit and integrity and which earned her legendary status.

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Author: Tomas Lutili Brickhill

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Archive listings for Mama Afrika (2024)

Work type: One person show.

T0674919060

Backing soundtrack recorded by Zimbabwean multi-instrumentalist Ziva Guveya.Producer Arts La'Olam. Musical Director John Vigar. Director Tonia Daley-Campbell. Performer Anna Mudeka.
1 Jun 24Diss Corn Hall, Diss :: V339082145
listing details L215004316
31 May 24Westacre Theatre, Kings Lynn :: V1320365053
listing details L0278512578
30 May 24Derby Theatre, Derby :: V1830193620
listing details L01105908848
18 May 24mac birmingham - Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham :: V146
listing details L1127081746
17 May 24Storyhouse, Chester :: V1196088186
listing details L1254448964
4 May 24Arts Centre, Colchester :: V1044
listing details L01577766746
3 May 24St George's Theatre, Great Yarmouth :: V1454243688
listing details L0660159560
18 Apr 24New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich :: V81
listing details L833711354
17 Mar 24Rich Mix, Outer London :: V0478944234
listing details L1507036396
14 Mar 24Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh :: V26097662
listing details L214872078
2 Mar 24The Cut, Halesworth :: V01084376924
listing details L1890496224
22 Feb 24Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (WCMD)/Raymond Edwards Building/Anthony Hopkins Centre, Cardiff :: V01146970443
listing details L0771502622
3 Feb 24More Music, Morecambe :: V235220562
listing details L1083694484
2 Feb 24Hull Truck Theatre, Hull :: V935
listing details L0951850305
1 Feb 24Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton :: V160
listing details L0972890994
27 Jan 24Norwich Theatre Playhouse, Norwich :: V69
listing details L0159319447

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