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My Bones Shall Rise Again

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Nyoka, Gail; Nyoka, Gail (Playwright)

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Nyoka, Gail

Author Role

Playwright

Publisher

Toronto Storytelling Festival

Date Issued

2013-03

Place of Publication

Toronto, Ontario

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monographic

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text

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Geographical setting: Zimbabwe. Historical period: 19th century. Characters: male adults: 1; female adults: 1. Play includes speeches suitable for actors auditioning.

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Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory

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English

Primary Genre

Drama

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Storytelling

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cwrc:cb7f32e4-7f7c-404f-a79d-1186f8179b88

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2019-07-26T02:27:51.744Z

Abstract

This interdisciplinary presentation tells the story of the bitter fight to save the land that is now Zimbabwe from colonial conquest. Led by the female spirit medium Nehanda and her male counterpart Kavugi, it is the story not only of the physical and political struggle, but their internal struggles. This play is co-written with Zimbabwean-Canadian author Rainos Mutamba.

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My Bones Shall Rise Again
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This interdisciplinary presentation tells the story of the bitter fight to save the land that is now Zimbabwe from colonial conquest. Led by the female spirit medium Nehanda and her male counterpart Kavugi, it is the story not only of the physical and political struggle, but their internal struggles. This play is co-written with Zimbabwean-Canadian author Rainos Mutamba., Geographical setting: Zimbabwe. Historical period: 19th century. Characters: male adults: 1; female adults: 1. Play includes speeches suitable for actors auditioning., Geographical setting: Zimbabwe. Historical period: 19th century. Characters: male adults: 1; female adults: 1. Play includes speeches suitable for actors auditioning.
Publisher
Toronto Storytelling Festival
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Nyoka, Gail Nyoka, Gail (Playwright)
Date
2013-03
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Text, Book, Drama, Storytelling
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text
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cwrc:cb7f32e4-7f7c-404f-a79d-1186f8179b88
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English
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