Details

The Mysteries Yiimimangalis is an African version of the English medieval Chester Mystery plays. These biblical stories - from the creation to the resurrection - are brought to life through songs, dance and drama. The score comprises vocal traditions found in South Africa and the all black cast perform in English, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Tswana and Zulu.

Cast/Performers

Pauline Malefane (God / Jesus)

Creatives/Company

Producer: Eric Abraham
Company: Isango Portobello Theatre Company
Adapted by: Mark Dornford-May
Director: Mark Dornford-May
Musical Director(s): Mandisi Dyantyis, Pauline Malefane
Choreographer: Lungelo Ngamlana
Lighting: Mannie Manim
Costume(s): Leigh Bishop, Fagrie Nasiep
Other: Aja Marneweck (puppetry)

The Mysteries - Yiimimangalis

The Mysteries - Yiimimangalis (Musical) production archive for QTIX code T1395699379. Details of all The Mysteries - Yiimimangalis archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S02001175878

Archive Listings

11 Sep 09
to
3 Oct 09

Garrick Theatre
West End, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive

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