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1960 Masks 151, 152, 153

9 Horas (Nine o’clock) 394

A Corda (The rope) 392, 395

A Dance of the Forests 153, 257

A Kind of Justice 289

A Lesson From Aloes 354

A Man of Character 151

A Metamorfose (Metamorphosis) 445

A Morte do Velho Kipacassa (The Death of Old Kipacassa) 396

A Panela de Ko-Ka-Mbala (Ko-Ka-Mbala’s Pot) 395

A Play 259

A Play of Giants 257

A Revolta da Casa do Ídolos (Revolt in the Idol-Worshipping House) 392, 396

A Season in the Congo 440

A Song for Biko 360

A Vida Verdadeira de Domingos Xavier (The True Life of Domingos Xavier) 395

A Vigil at my Mother’s Bedside 244

A Worm in the Bud 366

Aaidabi, Yusuf 83

Aare Agbaye 150

Abacha Sani 10

Abafumi Company (Uganda) 250, 259

Abah, Oga Steve 155

Abazakour, Mohamed 61

Abe Gubegna 200

Abedi, Bakari 238

Abibigromma 167

Aboakyer Deer-Catching Festival 159

Abra Pokou 125

Abraha Pokou ou la grande africaine 125

Abrantes, José Mena 395–6

Abu Rous, Kahlid 81

Abyad (Abiad), George 29, 61

Abyad, Dawlet 29

Academy (Lagos) 144, 145

Achimota School 161

Achu, Elizabeth 186

Acogny, Germaine 105

Acquaye, Saka 165, 166

Acting Benevolent Literary Society (Sudan) 81

Action for Orphans 305

Adagala, Seth 218, 219, 221

Adão e as Sete Pretas de Fuligem (Adam and the Seven Soot-Black Women) 401

Addy, Esi Sutherland 169

Adedeji, Joel xiv, 7, 9, 12, 141, 142, 147

Adejobi, Oyin 147

Adelaide van Beyeren 335

Adiko, Virgile 125

Adimu-Orisa (Eyo) funeral rites 140

Aeschylus 18

Afkawandahe 303

Afolayan, Ade (Ade Love) 147, 150

Africa 348

Africa and God 149

Africa Centre (London) 262

Africa Music Research Party 149

African and Malagasy Commission for Higher Education (CAMES) 86

African Artists Association (Kampala) 250, 255

African Consolidated Theatres 338, 340

African Music and Drama Association (AMDA) 351

African Theatre (Cape Town) 334, 337–8

African Union 12

African Victoria Theatre (Cape Town) 338

Afrikaanse-Hollandse Toneelvereeniging (Afrikaans-Dutch Theatre Association) 336

Afrocid (Guinea-Bissau) 393

Agbegijo 142

Ager Fikir Theatre 197, 200

Agovi, J. K. E. 159

Agravios de um Artista (An Artist’s Troubles) 401

Agro-Action Play 293

Ahmadu Bello University (Zaria) 154

Ahmed, Fathia Mohammed 82

Ahura, Tar 155

Aida 28

Aidoo, Ama Ata 166, 167

Aissawa 52

Aiye 150

Aiyelabola 142

Ajangila 142

Ajib wa Gharib 25

Ajofeebo 142

Akan 160

Akan-Ashanti Folk Tales 163

Akar, John 176, 177

Ake – The Years of Childhood 4

Ake Church Choir 144

Ake School of Entertainment 144, 146

Akerman, Anthony 361

Akpakaland 154

Al Abbadi, Ibrahim 81

Al Bihari, Sheikh Taguddin 79

Al Faki, Uthman Ali 83

Al Haj, Yahia 83

Al Hamidi, Unmar 83

Al Khidir, Omar 83

Al Kouri, Mohamed 61, 64

Al M’siyyah 46

Almahdi Attayeb 83

Al-Ma’arri 39

Al Mak Nimir 81

Al-Shahama Company 63, 64

Al Tahtawi, Sheikh Rifaa 28

Al Yazid, Mohamed 61, 64

Aladura Movement 148

Al-Agrebi, Muhammad 64

Alarinjo 140, 141, 142, 143, 148, 442

Al-Bsat 51, 52

Al-Dufani, Salama 63

Alemeyhu Khasay 202–3

Alemseged Tesfai 204

Alfredo, Casimiro 392

Algerian National Theatre 66

Al-Hakim, Tewfik 226

Ali in Asmara 203

Al-Kassar, Ali 29

Al-Khuli, Lutfi 31

All Africa Drama Competition 248

All For Oil 154

All My Sons 168

All the World’s a Stage 337–8

Alla Gbah (The Big Man) 177

Allahpoets 360

Allalou 43, 44, 61

Alliance Franco-camerounaise 191, 192

Alloula, Abdelkader 43, 44, 50, 52, 60

Al-Mahdiya, Munira 30

Al-Naqqash, Marun 54

Al-Naqqash, Salim 28

Al-Qabbani 29

Al-Qardahi, Soliman 29

Al-Sabur, Salah Abd 31

Al-Safi, Ahmad 64

Al-Salamony, Mohamed 34

Al-Sharqawy, Abdul Rahman 31

Amakali, Maria 305

Amakhosi 300, 304

Amali, Samson 153

Amato, Rob 355

Amayirikiti 260

Amazaalibwa 254

Amazoulou 125

Ambanasom, S. A. 184

Amégbléamé, Simon 130

Amen Corner 168

Amicale des Fonctionnaires de Niamey (Niger) 121

Amilcar Cabral ou la tempête en Guinée-Bissao 126

Amin, Idi 10

Aminata 224, 228

Amon d’Aby, F. J. 122

An Echo in the Bone 433, 438, 445

An Enemy of the People 226

Ana, Zé e os Escravos (Ana, Zé and the Slaves) 396

Ananse 160, 162

Ananse in the Land of Idiots 169

Anansegro 160, 164

Anansesem 160, 433

And Girls in their Sunday Dresses 361

And Palm Wine Will Flow 183

And the Dogs were Silent 440

Andoh-Wilson, George 166

Anjalay 412, 419

Anouilh 152

Anquandah, James 160

Antigone 353

Antigone in Creole 439

Antigone in Haiti 165

Apostle James set Foot on Earth 441

aquaquam beit 193

Ar rafd (Rejection) 80

Ardache, Saad 32

Arena contra Zumbi 444

Arena Theatre (Saõ Paulo) 444

Aristotle 38, 52

Arkhurst, Sandy 168

Aropin N’Teniyan 150

Arts Council of Ghana 165

Arts Theatre Production Group (Ibadan) 152

Arusha Little Theatre 237

Arusi (Wedding) 243

As Mãos dos Pretos (The Hands of Black Men) 394

As-Samaw’al 63

As Trinta Mulheres de Muzeleni (The Thirty Women from Muzelini) 389

As Virgens Loucas (The Crazy Virgins) 401

Asare, Yao 168, 169

Asgarally, Azize 410, 412–13

Ash Sheikh, Nasser 83

Ashur, Nu’man 31

Ashura 58, 59

Asinamali! 357

Asmara Theatre Association 203, 204

Assémien 119

Assémien Déhylé 119

Asseng, Protais 127

Associação Cultural Casa Velha 394

Associação Cultural Tchova Xita Duma 394

Association of Rhodesian Theatrical Societies (ARTS) 279, 296

Astley’s Circus 337

At Tayeb, Abdallah 80, 81, 82

At Tayeb, Ahmed 80

Atelier Théâtral Burkinabé 113, 129

Athanase, le professeur de lumière 122, 123

Aube africaine (An African Dawn) 103

audience awareness 168

Auto de Floripes (Príncipe) 402

autos 384–6, 399

Averroes 38

Avignon Festival 125

Awa 90

Awoonor, Kofi 164

Axworthy, Geoffrey 151

Ayandele, E. A. 143

Ayubu (Job) 242, 243

Azande ‘stylised invective’ 77, 78

azmaris performers 194–8

Babumini Francis (Uncle Francis) 296

Bachetarzi, Mahiedine 61

Badian, Séydou 87, 125, 126

Baffet, Roselyne 64

Bagamoyo College of the Arts 239, 243, 245

Bahjat, Mustafa 31

Bahumutsi Drama Group 359

Bailey, Brett 367

Bains, Andrew Geddes 334

Bakanda Theatre (Gbakanda) 294

Bakathir, Ali Ahmed 31

Bakel, Elimane see Nkashama, Ngandu 127

Baker, Betty 252

Bakht Ar Ruda Teachers Training Institute 80, 81

Balandier, Georges 88

Baldaque, Fernando 387

Ballets Guinéens 104

Balogun, Ola 125, 150

Bambara epic of Ségou 91

Bame, K. N. 162

Banavti, Joseph 183, 184

Banda, Innocent 289

Banham, Martin 151

Bannan 63, 64

Bantu Dramatic Society 342, 345

Bantu People’s Players 345

Bantu Theatre Company of Cape Town 351

Bappa, Salihu 155

Baramodi 295

Barber, Karin 111, 147

Bareti Players 351

Barnard, Chris 350

Barracks Theatre 336, 338

Bassa 115

Bast, Festival of 16

Baste 46

Baxter Theatre 359

Bayol 120

Béart, Charles 117, 118

Beasts of no Nation 183, 184

Béatrice du Congo 125

Beauty and the Beast 338

Beckett, Samuel 31, 152

Becommunistoch And Enat (By the Unity of the Communists) 201

Bedroom Magic 186

Before the Blackout 154

Before the Blowout 154

Before this Time Yesterday 183

Behan 152

Béhanzin 119, 120

Beier, Ulli 7, 150

Béjart, Maurice 1, 9

Bemba, Sylvain 124, 128

Ben-Abdallah, Mohammed 166–7

Bencheikh, Mohamed 61

Beni 235–8

Bennett, Louise 434

Berhanu Zerihun 200

Berlin Conference 11

Bernhardt, Ian 351, 352

Berque, Jacques 40

Berrah 41

Besong, Bate 182, 183, 184–7

Betrayal in the City 220–1

Bhunya Bombers 295

Bible 1, 3, 148, 151, 420

Bicknell, Peter 78

Bidat Ar-rma 59

Big Berin (Great funeral) 177

Bikoroa Plays 154

Birringer, Johannes 9

Black Dog/Inj’emnyama 357

Black Lass 294

Black Mamba (Kasoma) 289

Black Mamba (Ruganda) 261

Black, Stephen 340, 341

Blame Yourself 353

Blood 289, 290

Boal, Augusto 113, 168, 252, 302, 444

Bobongo dance theatre 90

Boesman and Lena 321

Boli 105

Bombastes Furioso 334

Bondekwe, L. S. 122, 123

Boniface, Charles 334

Bonjour monsieur le ministre 127

Book of the Dead, The 14

Bopaganang 295, 305

Bopha! 357

Bori Spirit Mediumship 140

Born in the RSA 321, 357, 358

Bornu Puppet Show 140

Borroto, Santiago 435

Botswana, University of 292

Botswana, University of, Travelling Theatre 287

Bouffes du Nord 45

Bouki in Paradise 439

Boukman, Daniel 431, 440

Bourguiba, Muhamad 63, 64

Branco, João 401

Brazilian Dramatic Company 145

Brecht 31, 161, 240, 321, 394, 444

Breitinger, Eckhard 185

Breytenbach, P. P. B. 349, 358

Bricks 302, 303

Bridge of Destiny 287

Brink, André 350

Brink, J. 94, 95

Brink, Melt 336

British Council 164, 167, 176, 217, 230, 237, 252, 288

British Drama League 345

Broken Dreams, Joys of War 361

Brook, Peter 44

Buabeng, Adeline Ama 163, 169

Buea, University of 185–6, 189–90, 191

buhu 46

Bukassa 10

Bukenya, Austin 221, 259

Bully, Aldwyn 438

Bulu 130

Bunyui, David Chuye 186

Buriani (Farewell) 239

Burkina Faso Union of Dramatic Groups 107

Butake, Bole 182, 183, 184–7, 188–90

Byram, Martin 292

Cabildo Teatral Santiago 441

Cairo International Festival of Experimental Theatre 34

Calvet, Louis-Jean 85

Can You Take It 353

Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay 226

Cantata (Togolese) 115

Cape Town Amateur Company 338

Capitango 403

Cardoso, Boaventura 396

Carmen com Filtro (Carmen with Filter) 445

Carmen com Filtro 2 (Carmen with Filter 2) 445

Carril, Pepe 433, 442, 445

Casley-Hayford, Joseph 162

Castells, Revd F. de P. 163

Caught in the Loop 186

Cena Lusófona 393

Centre International de Danses Traditionnelles et Contemporaines (Dakas) 105

Cercle Amical (Burkina Faso) 121

Cercle Culturel et Folklorique (Ivory Coast) 121

Césaire, Aimé 124, 410, 431, 435, 439, 443

Césaire, Ina 440, 445

Cetshwayo 343

Chabisi, Regina 293

Chacha, Chacha-Nyaigoti 225

Chaka 125, 126

Chaka ou le roi visionnaire 125

Chalo Amerudi (Chalo has Returned) 238

Chambira Women’s Theatre 305

Chambulikazi, Eberhard 245

Chancellor College Travelling Theatre (Malawi) 286, 294

Chaoui, Abdelouahed 61

Charletti, M. 64

Charley, Raymond Ayodele 178

Chassô (Truth) 393

Chauta’s Wrath 289

Che Guevara 286

Chekhov 31, 252

Chevrier, Jacques 105

Chibalo 391

Chidyausiku, Paul 296

Chief Above and Chief Below 351

Chifunyise, Stephen 289, 290, 298, 299, 301

Chifunyise, Tisa 299, 305

Chikwakwa Theatre 286, 292, 293

Child of Passage or The Epic of Ti-Jean 440

Children of Asazi 360

Children of the Goddess 151

Children of the Man-made Lake 169

Children’s Performing Arts Workshop (CHIPAWO) 299, 301

Children’s Puppet Theatre (Egypt) 32

Children’s Theatre (Egypt) 32

Chimera, Rocha 225

Chimombo 289

Chisiza, Du, Jr 294, 304, 305

Chisulo, Haggai 291

Chitikuta, Frank 294

Chung, Fay 286

Church Missionary Society (CMS) 1, 6, 143

Church of the Lord (Lagos) 148

Cincinatti 357

Clapperton, Hugh 139, 142

Clark, Ebun 149

Clark, J. P. (Clark-Bekederemo) 146, 151–3, 154

Clean Hands 229

Cloçon Son (Ground Heart) 403

Coetze, Ampie 344

Coker, Larry 167

Coker, Robert A. 145

Cole, Catherine 162

Colectivo de Artes Horizonte Nzinga Mbande 396

Collective Artists 155

Collins, John 162, 163

Combrink, Johan 335

Comédie Française 333

Coming Home 366

Coming of Age 438

Comme des flèches 128

Commedia dell’Arte 4, 43

Committed Artists of Namibia 302, 303

Community of West African States (CEAO) 86

Compagnie des Marionnettes Danaye Kanlanfeï 107

Companhia de Teatro Gungo 394

Companhia Nacional de Canto e Dança (Mozambique) 384

Companhia Teatral de Angola 389

Concert Party 115, 129, 162–3, 165

Concours de Radio-France International 412

Concours Théâtral Interafricain 123

Congreve 152

Constance, Zenos Obi 433, 446

Cook, David 249, 252

Coração d’Lagoa (Lagoon Heart) 394

Corneille 30

Cornevin, Robert 121

Cornut-Gentille, Bernard 121

Coronation Festival Plays 15

Cosmopolitan Club of Cape Coast 162

Costa, Jeli 396

Coulibaly, Yaya 107

Country Boy 177

Couto, Mia 394

Couvade 433, 438

Covarrubias, Francisco 441

Cracks 289

Craveirinha, José 394

Crime Does not Pay 353

Crossroads 355, 358

Cry Tamba 176

Cry the Whistle 287

Cumper, Pat 438

Curl up and Dye 367

D’Azevedo, Warren L 7

Da Graça, João Manuel Machado 394

Da Silva, Carlos 386

Dabiré, Pierre 126

Dadié, Bernard 87, 105, 119, 122, 124, 127

Dahmoune 43

Damascus Festival 81

Danço Congo 402

Daniachew Worku 198

Danquah, J. B. 163

Dar-al-Makhzen (The Sultan’s Palace) 51

Dar-es-Salaam Players 237

Dar-es-Salaam, University of 239–40, 245

Dark Voices Ring 361

Darqawa 52

Darwish, Sayyid 29

Davashe, Mackay 355

Davies, A. B. 147

De Aguilar, Birch 269

De Albuquerque, Orlando 392

De Almeida, Germano 401

De Andrade, Costa 391

De Castro, Norberto 389

De Dronkaard 335

De Figueiredo, Jaime 401

De Graft, Joe 165, 184, 221

De Holanda, Chico Buarque 394

De Jonge Kunstschilder (The Young Artist) 336

De Macedo, Donaldo Pereira 401

De Macedo, Fernando 403

De Moor, Teda 350

De Souza, Ruth 443

De Wet, Reza 359, 365–6

Dead End 361

Dear Parent and Ogre 176

Debeza’s Baboons 345

Decker, Thomas 177–8

Diepe Grond (Deep ground) 365

Delafosse, Maurice 93

Delivrans! 440

Democracy Boulevard 304

Dench, Judy 9

Dervain, Eugène 91, 125

Descarado (Shameless) 401

Description d’Egypte 28

Desert Encroaches 154

Destino Cruel (Cruel Fate) 401

Devésa, Jean-Michel 131

Dhikrs 50

Dhlomo, Herbert 342–4, 345

Dia, Amadou Cissé 125

Diabaté, Massa Makan 91, 125

Diagana, Moussa 124, 129

Diálogos com Peripécia (Dialogue with Incidents) 392

Dias, Baltazar 402

Diawara, G. 93, 94

Dibakwane, Winkie 353

Dickens, Charles 348

Didiga 109

Didiga hunter narrative 129

Didiga Theatre 129

Die Dieper Reg (The deeper right) 349

Dieu-Chose (God-thing) 107

Dike, Fatima 321, 355

Dikitsheng 358

Dikobe, Modikwe 358

Dimetos 354

Dindi, Alex 219

Dingana 343

Diop, Alioune 92

Diop, Birago 91

Diop, Boubacar Boris 126

Diphala Traditional Dance and Drama 295

Diwani ya Mnyampala 242

Diyab, Mahmud 31

Djeha 42–3, 44, 45, 58, 67

Djurdjurassique Bled 44

Dlamini, Frank 291

Doguicimi 165

Doh, Emmanuel Fru 181

Door Ijver Bloeit de Kunst 335

Door Ijver Vruchtbaar 334

Douga 104

Doutté, Edmond 58

Downfall of Zacharia Fee 176

Dr Margai 177

Drama Studio (Accra) 161, 167, 169

Dramateers 351

Drawing Room Theatre (Cape Town) 338

Dream on Monkey Mountain 433, 437, 438, 445

Dream Play 259

Drie Susters 2 (Three sisters 2) 365

Drif (Crossings) 365

Dropadi 420

Drumbeats on Kirinyaga 225

Drums and Colours 437

Drury Lane Theatre (Cape Town) 338

Dryden 152

Dschang, University of 186

Du Bois, W. E. B. 11

Du Toit, S. J. and D. F. (‘Oom Lokomotief’) 336

Dumas Choir 165

Dunham, Katherine 105

Dunia Iliyofarakana (The World in Conflict) 240

Dunia Imeharibika (The World in Ruins) 240

Dunlop Play 363

Dürrenmatt 152

Duvignaud, Jean 88

E Tudo a Água Levou (Everything’s gone with the Water) 394

Earth Players 357

Easmon, Raymond Sarif 176, 177

Eastern Nigerian Theatre Group 152

Echeruo, Michael 140

Eda/Everyman 176, 239, 252

Edi Festival (Ile-Ife) 140

Edinburgh, University of 4

Edkvist, Ingela 98

Edufa 164, 165

Eegun Alare 140

Eegun Okura 143

Efe 149

Effoui, Kossi 124

Egbe Ife Drama Group 146

Egoli: City of Gold 360

Egungun 2, 140, 141

Egungun apidan 141

Egyptian Troupe for Acting and Music 30

Ekaré, Atou 107

Ekong 143

Ekpe Festival 140

Ekukole, Robert 183, 185

Ekwere, John 152

Ekwuazi, Hyginus 8

El Alfi, Nabil 32

El Guindy, Yousry 34

El Hakim, Tewfik 29, 30

El Ramly, Lenin 34

El Zirkany, Abdel Rahim 32

Electra com Creta (Electra with Crete) 445

Elinga Teatro 396

Empire Day entertainments 162

Enany, Mohamed 34

Endalkachew Makonnen 193

English Theatrical Amateur Company (Cape Town) 337

Ensemble de Ballet du Sénégal 104

Entraves 122

Entrevue de Samory et du Capitaine Péroz 119

Equatorium 91

Esan, Olanipekun 8

Esau Mthethwe’s Lucky Stars 345, 348

Espace Culturel Ganbidi (Burkina Faso) 131

Ethéart, Liautaud 435

Etherton, Michael 286

Ethiopia Unbound 162

ETU-LENE 397

Euripides 18

European Club House, the 145

Evina, Jean Mba 127

Ewe 130

Exhibition Theatre (Cape Town) 339

Eyadema, Gnassingbe 10, 112

Eyoh, Hansel Ndumbe 181, 183, 184, 187, 190

Ezeinogbe (Igbo masquerade play) 140

Fabian, Johannes 111

Fabiana 396

Fabula: Yawreoch Commedia (Fable: the Comedy of Animals) 195

Fahmi, Fawzy 34

Faithful Messengers 299

Falkland, James 221, 229

Fall, Marouba 125

Famadihana 88, 98

Fambidzanai Theatre Group (Harare) 299

Fanon, Frantz 440

Farag, Alfred 31

Farewell to Babylon 154

Faried, Siddiq 80

Fast Norman and his Friends 303

Fatouma ou la machine à créer des enfants (Fatouma, or the Breeding Machine) 113

Fatunde, Tunde 154

Faustus in Africa! 367

Favory, Henri 410, 412–13, 419

fdawi 41

Feather Woman of the Jungle 7

Federation of Amateur Theatrical Societies of South Africa (FATSSA) 349

Feitiço e Religião (Sorcery and religion) 390

Felipe, Carlos 442

Fellag 44

Ferguson, Jennifer 326

Ferreira, Cândido 401

FESTAC 221, 257

Festival Africain de Théâtre Francophone (FATF) 124

Festival International des Francophonies 87, 124

Festival International du Théâtre des Marionnettes (FITMO) 87, 124

Festival International du théâtre pour le développement (FITD) 124

Festival of Negro Arts 124

Festival of the Sultan of Learners 52, 59

Fête d’Art Indigène 119

Fiawoo, Kwasi 130, 163–4

Fifteen Minutes of Patriotism 242

Filho, Antunes 444, 445

Finnegan, Ruth 314

First Festival of Historical Drama (Cape Coast) 167

Flame Players (Yaounde) 183–5

Flash and Crash Days 445

Fleury, Alibee 435

Flight from the Mahabareth 366

Fo, Dario 226

Forbidden Fruit 436

Force Theatre 294

Foriwa (Foruwa) 164, 165

Fouche, Franck 439

Fourie, Pieter 350

Francis the Parisian 111

Franketienne 439

Fratti, Mario 286

Freelance Players (Ghana) 166

Freetong Players 178, 179

Freire, Paolo 252

French Cultural Centre (Nairobi) 230

French Dramatic Artistes (Mauritius) 338

Friday’s bread on Monday 354

Frisch 152

Fruit of the Flesh 186

Fry 152

Fugard, Athol 183, 186, 321, 351, 352, 353–4, 363, 394, 397

Full Bellies, Empty Bellies 440

Fumane, João 390

Funny Happy 186

Fwabena Africa 294

Fwemba 274–7

Gadeau, Coffi 123

Gallows for Mr Scariot 363

Gamal, Samia 33

Game of Silence 221

Gangsters and Dirty Work 360

Garagöz 53, 54–5, 67 see also Karagöz

Garber, Clifford Shefumi 178

Garrison Players (Cape Town) 338

Garvey, Marcus 11, 436, 443

Gathwe, Tirus 219

gawwal 41

Gbadamosi 7

Gbagbo, Laurent 91, 125

Gbakanda Tiata (Bakanda) 178

Gbana Bendu (The tough guy) 177

Gbanou, Selom 130

Gbileka, Saint E. T. 144

Ge’ez 193

Gebremeskel Gebregzibher 203

Gelede 140

General Baron of the Cross or Masked Silence 439

General Secretariat for Mobilisation and Propaganda (Zaire) 112

Genet, Jean 261

Genvrin, Emmanuel 410–16

Gerald, Steven 167

Ghana Drama Studio Players 164

Ghana Experimental Theatre Players 164

Ghana International Performing Arts Society (GIPAS) 168

Ghana National Theatre Movement 164

Ghana, University of, Legon 165, 166

Ghana, University of, School of Performing Arts 168

Ghana, University of, Students Theatre 166

Ghanem, Samir 34

Ghetto Artists 295, 305

Ghost Catcher 141

Gibbons, Rawle 438

Gikuyu language 222

Gilbert and Sullivan 237, 339

Gilbert, Doho 182, 188–90

Gilkes, Michael 431, 433, 438, 446

Githae-Mugo, Micere 221, 222–3

Give Us This Day 354

Giza Limeingia (The Dawn of Darkness) 240

Glasshouse 355

Glasshouses 228

Glen Norah Women’s Theatre Group 299, 305

Glissant, Edouard 440

Glover Memorial Hall (Lagos) 145, 146, 148

Goede Hoop Lodge 334

Gogol 152

Goldsmith, Oliver 337, 345

Gon 106

Gongoli mask 174

Good Samaritan Society 165

Gordon Memorial College, Khartoum 80

Gorée 361

Gott, Howard 279

Govender, Ronnie and Kessie 366

Graham’s Town Theatrical Amateur Company 334

Grahamstown Festival 365

Grant, Sue-Pam 367

Griaule, Marcel 104

Griot 91, 92, 108, 433, 441

Griot-Fuler 92

Grip’am 185

Grupo Cénico das Forças Populares de Libertação (FRELIMO) 391

Grupo Cénico dos C. F. M. 394

Grupo de Amadores de Teatro 395

Grupo de Instrutores de Teatro (GIT) 395

Grupo de Teatro M’beu 394

Grupo Experimental de Teatro (GET) 395

Grupo Hopalangatana 394

Grupo Teatral de Assatij 397

Guarnieri, Gianfrancesco 444

Guerilla Goatherd 302

Guerra, Henrique 395

Guild of Artists of Dionysus 20

Guingané, Jean-Pierre 107, 129, 131

Gule wa Mkulu (Big dance) 268–71

Guy, Camille 118

Gwangwa’a, Thomas 183, 185

Gwe Waliyo (Were You There?) 254

Ha Hu Ba Sidist Wore (ABC in Six Months) 200

Haarhoff, Dorian 302

Habart, Michael 38

Hadithi na Mauaji (The Tale of Murders) 241

Hadji Eivaz 54

Hadra 50

Haffner, Charlie 178, 179

Hafiz, Abdel Halim 31

Hagher, Iyorwuese 154, 155

Haile Mariam Mamo 198

Haile Selassie Theatre 198, 199

Hains, Susan 300, 301

hakiya 41

Halawa, Fayez 33

Halim, Ahmed Abdel 32

Halqa 40–1, 43, 46, 47, 50, 51, 53, 59, 60, 67

Halte à la diarrhée (Stop the Diarrhoea) 113

Hammad, Nimat 82, 83

Hammocks to Bridges 187

Handspring Puppet Company 365, 367

Hanga 358

Hangula, Vickson 303

Harakati Za Ukombozi (The Struggle for Liberation) 239

Hardy, George 117

Harper, Peggy 104

Harrison, Tony 19

Hashim, Badr Uddin 83

Hathor of Dendera 16

Hatia (Guilt) 240

Hauli, D. E. 240

Have You Seen Zandile? 321

Heavensgate 254

Heb Sed 15, 17

Helen 18

Helena’s Hope Ltd 341

Hello and Goodbye 321, 352

Henri Christophe 437

Henshaw, James Ene 151, 165, 237

Hernández Espinosa, Eugenio 431, 442, 446

Héros d’eau 91

Heshima Yangu (My honour) 239

Hey Listen! 357

Higazi, Ibrahim 83

Higazi, Salama 29

Higher Institute for Arabic Music (Egypt) 31

Higher Institute of Dramatic Art (Egypt) 30

hikaya 42

Hilali, Izzudin 83

Hill, Errol 431, 432, 434, 437, 439, 446

Hill, Frank 436

Hippolite, Dominique 439

Hippolyte, Kendal 434

Hira gasy 88, 93, 98–101, 102

His Father’s Will 177

Hmadsha 52

Hoeane, Masitha 287, 293, 361

Honwana, Luis Bernardo 394

Horn, Andrew 261, 286

How Long? 353

Hudson, Sir Arnold 176

Hugenot, Andre 344

Huizinga, J. 89, 108

Huka 240

hurafa 42

Hurricane 436

Hussein, Ebrahim 239, 240, 242, 243

I Am Not for Sale 290

I Believe 353

I Dey I Nor Du 177

I Love My Country But . . . 305

I Resign 290

Ibadan, University College Dramatic Society 152

Ibadan, University of 4

Ibadan, University of, School of Drama 149, 151, 152

Ibadan, University of, Theatre Arts Department 155

Ibrahim, Abdullahi Ali 83

Ibsen, Henrik 31, 81, 152, 218, 226

Idris, Yusef 31

Ifa divination poetry 7

Ife, University of 154

Ifyabukaya 290

Igbo 130

Ija Ominira 150

Ijimere, Obotunde 239, 252

Ikaki Tortoise Masquerade 140, 143

Il Ritorno d’Ulisse 367

Ilanga lizophumela abasebenzi (The Sun will Rise for the Workers) 362

Illah, John Sanni 155

Iluba Elimnyama 300

Imam, Adel 34

Imbuga, Francis 220–1, 224, 228

Imfoduso 362

iMumbo Jumbo and the Days of Miracle and Wonder 367

In a Different Light 366

Incwala ceremony 272–7, 284–5

Indaba 300, 305

Indépendan-tristes 127

Indic theatre 366

International Festival of Puppet Theatre 107

International Monetary Fund 11

International Theatre Institute (ITI) 107

Intissar al haq (The Victory of Right) 64

Ionesco 31

Ipi Tombi 354

Ipi Tombi? 367

Iqaw 200

Iru 88

Islamic Teacher 98

Island Memories 440, 445

Ithesho (The Job) 364

iwontunwosi 7

Iyoel Yohannes 197

Izibongelo 320

Jadot, J. M. 114

Jaguar Jokers Concert Party 163

Jaiyesimi 150

Jamalludin, Uthman 83

James, C. L. R. 435, 436

Jamma, Fidaili 83

Janie, Benjamin 289

Jankariwo 154

Jaomanoro, David 128

Jarry, Alfred 414

Javali-Javalismo (Wild Hog and Being a Hog) 392

Je ne paie pas 114

Je, soussigné, cardiaque 127

Jeannette troupe 130

Jensen, Jan 108

Jestina’s Calypso 438

Jeunes Acteurs du Katanga 112

Jewels of the Shrine 151

Jeyifo, Biodun 147

Jim Comes to Jo’burg 367

Jiwe la Kwanza (The first stone) 239

Joaquim Chofer (Joaquim the Chauffeur) 394

Job, Norman 303

Jogoo Kijijini/Ngao ya Jadi (The Village Cock/The Shield of Tradition) 243

John, Errol 438, 446

John, Juliana 177, 178

Johnson, Bob 162, 165

Jonson, Ben 152

Joseph, Alan and Francis 356

Joubert, Elsa 359

Julius Caesar 177, 242, 252, 344, 365, 409

JULU 397

Junction Avenue Theatre Company 356–9, 362, 364, 365, 367

Just for Women (Harare) 299

Justin Disasi 122

K’a s’ooto k’a ku 8

K’oze kube nini (How Long Will We Suffer?) 363

Ka, Abdou Anta 125

Kaatje Kekkelbek 334

Kabako theatre troupe 107

Kabary 100

Kadara 150

Kaduma, Godwin 239, 240

Kafka, Franz 444

Kafra-Biatanga 126

Kailondo Tiata 178

Kakadebul mask 174

Kaki, Abderahmane 43, 44, 50

Kakila 396

Kalela 238, 274–7

Kalthoum, Um 31

Kama Kazi Players (Kenya) 227

Kamabolon Festival 88, 108

Kamara, Foday M. 178

Kamiriithu Community Cultural and Educational Centre 222–4, 226–7, 298

Kamkwatira, Gertrude 305

Kamlongera, Christopher 289

Kampala Amateur Theatre (KATS) 250

Kampala City Players 250

Kampaoré, Prosper 113, 129

Kani, John 354, 356, 397

Kanna hy kô Huistoe 350

Kanyama Production Unit Theatre 294

Kapalelpale 291

Kapeya, Mwansa 290

Kapua Players 178

Kapumpa, Mumba 291

Kaputula la Marx (The Shorts of Marx) 243

Kara Geuz 54

Karagöz 25 see also Garagöz

Karioka, Tahia 33

Kaselezo (Womb Waters Breaking) 439

Kasigwa, Barnabas 225

Kasoma, Kabwe 289

Katana, Mbabi 254

Katikiro 116

Katutura 59 302

Kawadwa, Byron 249, 250, 253, 255–6, 257–9, 261

Kazembe and the Portuguese 282

Kebede Mikael 193, 198

Keita, Fodéba 102, 103, 104

Kelepile, Jeppe 292

Kenge Young Singers Troupe 116

Kente, Gibson 351, 352–3, 357, 359, 363

Kentridge, William 367

Kenya Schools and Colleges Drama Festival 217, 218, 220, 230

Kenyatta, Jomo 11

Kerr, David 286

Key Soap Concert Party 163, 168

Kezilahabi, E. 242, 243

Khairi, Badie 29

Khaketla, Mrs. N. M. 281

Khaketla, R. M. 281

Khalil, Yusuf 83

Khartoum National Council of Arts and Letters 80

Khirqa costume 79

Khosa, Ungulani Ba Ka 394

Kidd, Ross 292, 297

Kidenda, George Otiu 228

Kijiji cha Urithi (The Inherited Village) 241

Kijiji Chetu (Our village) 240

Kilio 225

Kilio cha Haki (The Cry for Justice) 223

Kilo, Asheri 182, 186, 189–90

Kimbangui, Simon 116

Kimoli, Arthur 221

kinet 197–9, 201

King Baabu 154

King Creon 439

King Elejigbo and Prince Abeje of Kontagora 146

King Emene 153

King Kong 342, 351, 352

King Lion’s Law 168

Kingizila 109

Kinjeketile 239, 242

Kintu 259

Kinyarwanda 85

Kironde, Erisa 249, 259

Kirundi 85

Kisses of Fate 220

Kiswahili 122, 221

Kithaka wa Mberia 225

Kitsao, Jay 225

Ki-Yi Mbock 129

Kiyingi, Wycliffe 250, 253, 255, 256–7, 258

Klotz, Phyllis 362

Kodzidan house, Atwia Ekumfi 161

Koly, Souleymane 97, 129

Koma 364

Konaké, Sory 91, 125

Konaté, Musa 124, 128

Kondo le requin 125

Kongi’s Harvest 166

Kono 94

Konserta masina 130

Kontikiti Theatre 178

Konya, Allan 219

Kopa, Khadija 244

Kopano ke Motla! (Unity is Strength) 293

Koran 27, 39, 62, 98

Kotèba 93–7, 110

Kotèba Ensemble 97, 129

Kotèba National Troupe 97

Kote-do 94

Kotzebue 335

Kramer, David 326

Krito 8

Kru Dance of Death 172–5

Ksentini 43

Ksentini, Rachid 61

Kuru Development Trust (Ghanzi) 320

Kusum Agoromba 165

Kuwirirana Theatre Group (Bulawayo) 299

Kwa Mashu Streetcleaners Play 363

Kwagh-hir 140, 143

Kwali, Moses 291

Kwao Adjoba 122

Kwathu Arts Theatre (Malawi) 294

Kyembe 112

L’Ecole William Ponty 117–21, 122, 127

L’Election d’un roi au Dahomey 119

L’Empire des ombres vivants 127

L’Enfant Mbénè 107

L’Entrevue de Béhanzin et de Bayol 118

L’Epopée de la reine Abla Pokou 125

L’Exil d’Albouri 91, 125

L’Oeil 127

L’Or du diable 128

L’Oracle 127

L’Os de Mor Lam 91

La Duma (It Thundered) 353

La Francophonie 86

La Maison morte 127

La Marmite de Koka-Mbala 127

La Mort de Chaka 125, 126

La Noche de los asesinos (Night of the Assassins) 442

La Parenthèse de sang 109, 127

La Puissance de Um 109, 128

La Reine scélérate 91

La Rencontre de Béhanzin et de Bayol 119

La Retraite 128

La Rue des mouches 109

La Ruse du Diégué 119, 120

La Secrétaire particulière 127

La Simona 442

La Termitière 109

La Tortue qui chante 91, 127

La Tragédie de l’indépendance 127

La Tragédie du roi Christophe 124, 440

La Voix de la Jeunesse Kantangaise 111

Labiche, Eugène 122

Labouret, Henri 93, 95

Ladipo, Duro 147, 149–50, 152, 185, 254

Lady Precious Stream 161

Ladysmith Black Mambazo 325

Laedza Batanani 292–3, 294

Lagos Club House 145

Lagos Observer 144

Lagos, Kings’ College 4, 9

Lake God 183

Lamko, Koulsky 128

Lander, Richard 139, 142

Lane, Edward 22, 25

Lanke Omuti 149, 150, 152

Layeni, A. A. 147

Le Bal de Ndinga 126

Le Bonheur dans l’urne 114

Le Cercle au féminin 128

Le Due calebasse 92

Le Grand destin de Soundjata 91, 125

Le Maréchal Nninkon Nniku 91, 126

Le Président 127

Le Secret des dieux 109, 129

Le Train spécial de son excellence 127

Légende du Wagadou vue par Sia Yatebere 129

Leloup, Jacqueline 123

Lepervenche chemin de fer 415–16

Les Amazoulous 125

Les Cloches 107

Les Derniers jours de Lat Dior 125

Les Prétendants rivaux (The Rival Suitors) 121

Les Recrutés de Monsieur Maurice (Mr Maurice’s recruits) 123

Leshoai, Bob 351

Lesotho, University of 287

Lhongo, Lindo 389

Library of Congress Oral History Project 22

Lifa 353

Ligier, Françoise 130

Lihamba, Amandina 239, 243, 245

Liking, Werewere 91, 105, 106, 107, 109, 124, 127, 128–9, 131

Likongwe, Smith 288

Limoges Festival 131

Lina Ubani (There is Panacea) 242

Lindo, Archie 436

Lingala 122

Linkfest 305

Li – The Prisoner of Conscience 410, 412

Littlewood, Joan 356

Living Echoes 168

Lobão (Correia Domingos) 396

Lokko, Sophia 159

Lonjezo 294

Looking for Muruga 366

Love and Crime 177

Love and the Hyphen 340, 341

Love on Credit 183

Love, Crime and Johannesburg 359

Lovelace, Earl 438

Lucey, Roger 326

Lulli, Jean-Baptiste 115

Lusaka Playhouse 291

Lwaki Sekukulu (Why Christmas?) 254

Lwanda Magere 224

Lyoka, Hassan 240

Lyric Operetta Musical Theatre (Egypt) 32

419

Ma dea 442

Maasai language 220

Mabatini (Iron sheets) 239

Macbeth 9, 445

Macedo, Jorge 395

Macpherson, Margaret 249

Macunaima 445

Madame Blanché (Bulawayo) 278

Madani Puppet Theatre 39

Maddy, Yulisa Amadu 177, 178

Madzi Akatayika (If the Water is Spilt) 294

Madzikatire, Safirio 296

Mafuta (Oil) 243

Magosi Dedicated Artists 295, 304

Magrita Prinslo 336

Magubane, Cyril 355

Mahabharata 420

Mahber Theatre Dekabet (Ma.Te.De. Indigenous Theatre Association) 203

Mahdi, Ali 83

Mahmoud 83

Mahmoud, Rabiha Mohammed 82

Maimo, Sankie 185

Maimona, João 392

Mais, Roger 436

Maitisong Festival 305

Maitu Njugira (Mother Sing for Me) 223

Majangwa 260

Majeed, Hassan Abdul 80

Majid, Aasia Abdul 82

Majiet 333

Majitu 225

Majlis 42

Makanya, George 351

Makaririra Kioro (They’ll Cry in the Toilet) 230

Makazi Mapya (New Settlement) 241

Makeba, Miriam 352

Makerere Free Travelling Theatre 252, 259

Makerere University 219, 249, 262, 263

Makishi 270–1

Makonnen Endalkachew 198

Makonnen Hapte-Wold 197

Makote 396

Makwekwe 225

Malagasy 85

Malaku Baggosaw 196–7

Malaria 344

Malikopo 282, 290

Malilangwe Trust 305

Malipenga 238, 274–7

Mallasi, Hussein 81

Mama and the Load 353

Mambo Arts Trust 295

Mamzel Zann 419

Man Better Man 434, 437

Man No Rest Party 188

Man Now Etiopiawe? (Who is the Ethiopian?) 200

Manaka, Matsemela 356, 359–61, 364, 365

Manana, the Jazz Prophet 352

Manda, Edwin 283

Mandela 10, 330

Mandela Theatre Group 243

Manet, Eduardo 442

Mangwana 305

Manhattan Brothers 352

Manim, Mannie 356

Mann, Chris Zithulele 326

Mapenzi ni Hasara (Love has no Benefits) 241

Maplanka, Martha 292

Maponya, Maishe 356, 359–61, 364

Maqama 42

Maqamat 38

Marabi 358

Maraboutic rituals 49

Maran, René 118

Marché des Arts du Spectacle Africain (MASA) 87, 124

Maria Antonia 442

Maria, Maria 357

Mariage Forcé 188, 195

Marian Congress 1

Marie-Dessembre 410–11

Market Theatre (Johannesburg) 261, 306, 356–9, 362, 365

Marotholi Travelling Theatre (MTT) 293, 361, 364

Mars, Louis 432, 439

Marson, Una 435, 436

Marti, Jose 441

Martins, Jorge 401

Martins, José F. 401

Masabe 433

Masekela, Hugh 357

Mashetani (Devils) 240

Masinga, K. E. 351

Masiye, Andreya 282, 286, 289

Mason, Oladipo Robin 177

Master Harold and the Boys 354

Matatu 169

Mathewos Bekele 198

Matrimonial Tears 190

Matura, Mustapha 167

Maxwell, Marina 433, 439

Mazibuko, Doreen 364

Mazrui, Alamin 223

Mbandaankatt 92

Mbandd 92

Mbari Centre (Ibadan) 152–3, 154

Mbeni 274–7

Mberenge Kamulali 256

Mbewe, Smart Likhaya 291

Mbilizi, Owen 288

Mbiriri, Bright 301

Mbogo, Emmanuel 240

Mbowa, Rose 252, 259, 261–2, 263

Mbunda, S. 242

Mbuya Nehanda 299

Mchira wa Buluzi 294

McLaren, Robert 201, 298–301, 355

Mda, Zakes 287, 293, 361, 364

Meddah 41, 44, 47, 50, 51, 53, 55, 59, 67

Medea 442

Medicine for Love 151, 237

Medupi Writers Association 359

Meetings des Partis Politiques 188

Meheux, Adeyemi 178

Meillassoux, Claude 96

Mekunnu Melody 154

Mémoires d’isles: Maman N et Maman F 440

Memphite Drama 14

Mendes, Gilberto 394

Mendes, Orlando 392

Menelik School (Ethiopia) 196

Menga, Guy 127, 395

Menget, John 186

Mengistu Lemma 193, 199–200

Mercator 8

Mercenaries 291

Meropa 354

Mesguich, Daniel 123

Messika, Habiba 63

Metawa, Karam 32

Mfantsipim 161, 162

Mganda 238

Mhall-Shahed 45

Mhando, Martin 242

Mhangwane, Sam 353

Mhlanga, Cont 300

Mhlope, Gcina 321, 359

Mhondero 300

Midiohouan, Guy Ossito 85, 86

Mihloti (Tears) 359

Mike, Chuck 155, 168

Millennium Production House 295

Miller, Arthur 152, 218, 444

Min Adja-O 122

MINDELACT 401

Mipasho 244

Miracle de Théophile 115

Mirakel (Miracle) 365

Mis (Dung/Mass) 365

Mister Tameklor 111

Mitumba Ndui (The Pox) 243

Miujiza Players 226

Miujiza Theatre 229

Mizizi Creative Centre 228

Mkhumbane 364

Mkumbane 352

Mkutano wa Pili wa Ndege (The Second Conference of Birds) 243

Mngadi, Mahluli 293

Mngoma, Khoti 348

Mniai, Mehdi 61

Mnthali, Felix 287

Mnyampala, Mathias 242

Mobutu 10, 112

Modisane, Bloke 352

Mofokeng, Twenyman 281

Mofta, Dr Ragheb 22

Mogobe, Thulaganyo 287

Mogomotsiemang 303

Mohabbazeen 25

Mohlamme, Boikie 353

Moiketse, Sports 292

Molière 47, 54, 95, 115, 117, 152, 168, 199, 218, 394

Moments 364

Moneblum ou l’homme bleu 90, 91

Mongita, Albert 122

Monologue d’or et noces d’argent pour douze personnages 131

Monsieur Thogo-Gnini 127

Monsieur Toussaint 440

Montez, Caetano 387

Mooi Street Moves 367

Moon on a Rainbow Shawl 438

Moremi 149, 150

Morisseau-LeRoy, Felix 162, 165, 431, 439, 446

Morna 400

Moroccan National Theatre 66

Morountodun 154

Mortimer 152

Mosalele, Lucky 303

Mosali Eo U Neileng Eena (The Woman you Gave Me) 281

Moshoeshoe 343

Moshoeshoe ke Baruti (Moshoeshoe and the Missionaries) 281

Mosia, Meshack 351

Mother Uganda and her Children 262

Motsatsele II 281

Motsielo, Griffiths 347, 348

Mouliéras, Auguste 57

Mpagi, James 251

Mphalele, Ezekiel 348, 351

mpihira gasy 98

Mpimpi (Black manager) 364

Mqina, the Revd 354

Mshido Players (Kenyatta University) 221

Msomi, Welcome 354

Mthoba, James 356

Mtonga, Mapopa 286, 291

Mtubani, Victor 289

Mtwa, Credo 355

Mtwa, Percy 357

Mudaba, Yoka 124

Mudra Afrique Dance Center 105

Muduma kwe Kwaffe 257

Mufulira Arts Society 291

Mufwankolo popular theatre of Elizabethville 111, 112, 117

Muganda 274–7

Mugathe Mubogothi (His Excellency Mubogothi) 230

Muhando, Penina Mlama 239–40, 242, 243, 245

Muhogo Mchungu (A Bitter Cassava) 238

Muhongo-a-Kasulo 389

Mukibi, Christopher 261

Mukulu, Alex 261, 263

Mukwava wa Wahehe 239

Mulekwa, Charles 263

Muller, Heiner 445

Mulokozi, M. 239

Mulwa, David 221, 228–9

Mumba, Norah 305

Mumma, Opiyo 222

Mungoni, Edward 282, 290

Munyenge 184

Muqaddam 52

Muquallid 41

Murder in the Cathedral 176

Murdering the Soul 305

Musgrave, R. 340

Music, Drama and Literature Institute, Cape Town (MDALI) 359

Musinga Drama Group 185

Musinga, Victor 185

Mutahi, Wahome 222, 230

Mutia, Babila 183

Mutual Dra-poets 186

Mutumbela, Gogo 394

Muungano (Union) 244

mvet 90, 91

Mwa Shimwamba Kopolo 282

Mwansa, Dickson 291

Mwaziona 289

Mwenesi, Steve 229

Mwenyekiti (The Chairman) 239

Mwrebi, Gwigwi 351

My Life 354

N’Diaye, Mandiaye 92

N’dumbe, Alexandre Kum’a 126

N’Solêh troupe 107

Na Machamba da Maria (In Maria’s Small Plot) 392

Na Mami Bohn Am 177

nadira 42

Nag, Generaal (Goodnight, General) 365

Naidoo, Muthal 366

Naira Has No Gender 154

Nairobi University Free Travelling Theatre 252

Nairobi, University of 220, 221

Najib al-Rihani Comic Troupe 29

Nakasa, Nat 352

Namibia, University of 304

Namirembe Festival (Uganda) 249

Nandyala ou a Tirania dos Monstros (Nandyala, or the Tyranny of Monsters) 396

Nansi le Ndoda (Here is the man) 300

Napata Habibati (My beloved Napata) 82

Nascimento, Abdias do 443

National Cultural Troupes (Tanzania) 239

National Dance Company (Zimbabwe) 299

National Dance Ensemble (Ghana) 167

National Dance Troupe (Sierra Leone) 176, 179

National Dance Troupe (Zambia) 283

National Festival of Arts and Culture (FENAC) 185

National Folk Dance Troupe (Egypt) 32

National Puppet Theatre Company (Mali) 107

National Symphony Orchestra (Ghana) 167

National Theatre (Algeria) 43, 44

National Theatre (Congo) 123

National Theatre (Ghana) 163, 166–9

National Theatre (Kenya) 217–19, 221, 222–3, 224, 230

National Theatre (Namibia) 303

National Theatre (Uganda) 247, 250

National Theatre Company (Egypt) 28

National Theatre League (Sierra Leone) 177

National Theatre Organisation (NTO), South Africa 349, 365

National Theatre Organisation, Zimbabwe 298–301

National Troupe at the Ezbekia Theatre 30

Native Air Opera 148

Native Air Theatre 148

Nau, Auguste 435

Ndao, Cheikh 91, 125

Ndébéka, Maxime 91, 127

Ndepp 108, 109

Ndui (Plague) 241

Nebuchadnazzar 2

Negro Orpheus 440

Nénékhaly-Camara, Condetto 125

Ng’andu, Mulenga 290

Ng’ombe, James 289

Ngaahika Ndeenda (I will Marry when I Want) 222–3, 224, 225

Ngahyoma, Ngalimecha 240

Ngaoundere, University of 186

Ngema, Mbongeni 321, 357

Ngoassou 10

Ngoma 268, 271–3, 306

Ngoma Players 250

Ngombe 122

Ngome, Victor Epie 184

Ngongo 389

Ngonjera 242

Ngonjera za Ukuta 1 and 2 242

Ngué initiation ritual 129

Ngufor, Emelda 187, 189, 190

Ngugi wa Mirii 222–3, 298

Ngugi wa Thiong’o 219–20, 221–3, 224, 226–7, 249, 257

Nguzo Mama (The Mother Pillar) 243

Niane, Djibril Tansir 91, 125

Nigerian Popular Theatre Alliance 155

Nigerian Theatre: Dynamics of a Movement 8, 9

Nights of a Mystical Beast 154

Njinga, Rainha da União (Njinga, Queen of Unity) 396

Nkashama, Ngandu 127

Nketia, J. H. Kwabena 159

Nkonyeni, Nomhle 353

Nkosi, Lewis 352

Nkrumah Ni . . . Africa Ni! 167

Nkrumah, Kwame 11, 162, 163

Nkuigini, Zacharias 354

Nkweteyim, Patricia 183, 184

No-Good Friday 352

Nokan, Charles 125

None is All Honey 185

Nongogo 352

Northern Rhodesia Drama Association 279

Notre fille ne se mariera pas 127

Nottingham Playhouse 9

Ntshona, Winston 354, 356, 397

Ntubani, Victor 287

Nuba wrestling contests 77, 79

Núcleo de Arte 388

Nurse (Umongikazi) 360

Nusairi, Uthman 83

Nyanfè 105

Nyènajè 105

Nyerere, Julius K. 10, 242, 252

Nyogolon 95

Nyogolon theatre for development group 97, 114

Nyoni, Frowin 244

Nyutho, Edwin 219

Nzinga Mbande 396

Nzonzi, Pascal 123

O Barqueiro (The Boatman) 395

O Círculo de Giz de Bombó (The Bombo Chalk-Circle) 395

O Despertar do Guarda Nocturno (The Awakening of the Night-Watchman) 394

O Elipse do Sol (The Eclipse of the Sun) 395

O Filho de Nzambi (Nzambi’s Child) 392

O Funeral de um Rato (A Mouse’s Funeral) 394

O Império da Laurentinas (The Empire of the Lagers) 387

O Mato (The Bushveld) 387

O Pamfleto (The Pamphlet) 392

O Poder Popular (People’s Power) 396

O Processo (The Trial) 445

Oásis 396

Oba Ko So 149, 150

Oba Waja 150

Oba y Shango (The King and Shango) 442

Obafemi, Olu 147, 154

Obaluaye 153

Obasai (Over Yonder) 177

Obey, André 152

Obyerodhyambo, Hilda Adhiambo 228

Obyerodhyambo, Oby 228

Ochieng-Konyango 224

Odebi el cazador (Odebi the Hunter) 442

Odwira Festival 159

Oedipus Rex 8

Of No Account 366

Oga Na Tief Man 154

Ogali, Ogali Agu 151

Ogboni cult 144

Ogui Players 152

Ogun Festivals 2

Ogunba, Oyin 7

Ogunbiyi, Yemi xiii, 140, 151

Ogunde, Hubert 4, 9, 147, 148–50, 185, 254

Ogunmola, Kola 147, 149–50, 152, 255

Ogunsola, Ishola 147

Ogunyemi, Wale 146, 153

Oh Sô Ministro (Oh, Hon. Minister) 394

Oje 141

Okagbue, Osita xv

Okasha, Abdullah 29

Okava Theatre Trust 295

Okolo, Felix 154, 155

Okun-Okura Masquerade Ensemble 140

Olaiya, Moses 147, 149–50

Old Story Time 167, 434, 438

Olivier-Sampson, Laurinda 305

Olkirkenyi 220

Olorun Esan 8

Oloyede, D. A. 146

Olutoye, H. A. 147

Oluwole, Odunni 3

Oluyimba Lwa Wankoko (Song of the Cock) 257

Omara, Tom 249, 252, 259

Omotoso, Kole xiii, 154, 312

Omtata, Okoiti 224

Omwana Womuntu (The Son of Man) 255

O’Neill, Eugene 346, 394, 443

On joue la comédie 127, 129

Once Bitten Twice Shy 363

Once Upon Four Robbers 154

Once Upon Great Lepers 186

Ongeti, Khaemba 225

Onimole, G. T. 147

Onitsha Market Popular Drama 150

Onsongo, Paul 219

Onwueme, Tess 154

Op Dees Aarde (On this Earth) 365

Opera House (Cape Town) 339

Opera Wonyosi 154

Opet Festival 15

Opoku, A. A. 159

Ore Adisa, Ashale Gege (Pamperer of Prostitutes) 150

Orefo in a Night World 438

Orekelewa, Aya Ninalowo 8

Organisation of African Unity 11

Ori Olokun Theatre (University of Ife) 152

Orlando Boy’s Club dramatic society 348

Orphan do not Glance 163

Orun Mooru (Heaven is Heated) 150

Os Amores de Krilólu (Krilólu’s Loves) 386

Os Noivos Ou Conferência Dramática sobre o Lobolo (Bride and Bridegroom, or A Dramatic Discourse on Bride-Money) 389

Osborne, John 199

Osiris Passion Play 14

Osodo, Felix 220

Osofisan, Femi 4, 153–4, 155, 167

Osu Youngsters’ Society 165

Ouko, Fred Owuor 228

Ouko, Otumba 220

Our Cousin 185

Our Husband Has Gone Mad Again 183

Outers 357

Owusu, Martin 166

Oyekunle, Segun 154

Oyono-Mbia, Guillaume 105, 127

Ozidi Saga 140

Ozila 109

P’Bitek, Okot 242, 247–8, 250, 255, 256, 263

Pa Atungshiri 186

Pa Majiga 291

Pacesetters 168

Paimo, Lere 147

Palace Productions Association 185, 186

Palhota Maticada (Walled-up Hut) 387

Pambo (Ornament) 240

Pamodzi Cultural Dance Troupe (Lusaka) 283

Pampana Communications Drama Company 178, 179

Panafest (Ghana) 166, 168

Para Sayuni (Zion) 254

Parapanda Arts 243–4

Parry, Sefton 338–9

Parry’s Theatre Royal 335

Paton, Alan 352

Pátria (Nation) 392

Paukwa Theatre Group 242, 243

Paul et Virginie 408

Paul, Neef 335

Peace and Forgive 360

Pelen, Philippe 418, 419, 421

Penelope 146

People Are Living There 321

People of the Cave (Ahl el Kaf) 30

People’s Experimental Theatres (PET) 359

Peoples Educational Theatre 295

Pepetela 391, 392, 395, 396

Performance Studio Workshop (PSW) 155, 168

petits chanteurs et danseurs 116

Philander, Frederick 302

Phillips, Anton 167

Phillips, Caryl 438

Phiri (Stimela), Ray 326

Phiri 355

Phiri, Masautso 286, 291

Phoenix Players (Dorkay House) 352, 355

Phoenix Theatre (Kenya) 229

Phoenix, The (Lagos) 145

Phutulogo Theatre 305

Pierce, Daniel 296

Pietermaritzburg, University of 365

Pillay, Kriben 366

Piñera, Virgilio 442

Pinero 152

Pinter, Harold 152

Pirandello 31, 444

Pitch Black Follies 347

Plaatje, Solomon 280

Platform 259, 302

Platform Five 300

Plato 8

Plautus 8

Players of the Dawn (Ibadan) 152

Playland 354

Pliya, Jean 105, 125, 127

Pocomania 436

PODRASO (Poetry and Drama Society), Swaziland 288

Poho, Dan 351

Politicos 127

Pomare, Raul 441

Pompelyongo 290

Porquet, Niangoran 129

Porquet, Niangoret 91

Potopotoh 190

Praga (Prague) 445

Preachers Theatre 178

Prehistoric Man in Genesis 163

Priestley, J. B. 199

Primary Schools Drama Festival (Kenya) 224–6

Protestant Mission of West Africa 144

Proud to be Dark-skinned (Somdaka) 321

Pula 360

Pungwe 297

Purkey, Malcolm 359

Pwagu na Pwaguzi 241

Qabula, Alfred 364

Qadir, Hamadnallah Abdul 81, 82

Qadiriya order 79

qene poetry 193

qisa 42

Qonda (Vigiliantes) 364

Quartet 445

Qui a mangé Madame d’Avoine Bergotha 127

Rabecindade de Família 401

Racine 30

Radio France Internationale Théâtre 124

Raditladi, Leetsile 280

Radwan, Fat’hi 31

Rahman, AlFaki Abdur 81

Rakotoson, Michèle 99, 105, 124, 127, 129

Ramazin, Professor and Mrs 82

Rametsi, Emmanuel 294

Randlords and Rotgut 358

Rattray, R. S. 163

rawi 41

Rayne, Leonard 338, 339–40

Reda Folklore Troupe 32

Reda, Aly 32

Reda, Mahmoud 32

Redemption 229

Redemption Song 438

Rederijkerskamers 335–6

Redham, Tom 436

Reetsenang Community Theatres 294

Rehearsal Room (Dorkay House) 351, 352

Rehoboth College of the Arts 304

Rei de Obó (King of Obó) 403

Renga Moi 260

Requiem for the Last Kaiser 186

Requiem por Yarini (Requiem for Yarini) 442

Reth Investiture 77, 78

Retributive Justice 185

Rex, Frederick 334

Rhone, Trevor 167, 431, 434, 438, 446

Ricard, Alain 110, 111

Riefenstahl, Leni 79

Risalat al-Ghufran 39

Rizq, Hamdy 32

Roaming Jamaicans 436

Roan Antelope Drama and Opera Society 291

Robert, Shaaban 244

Rocado Zulu theatre 123, 129

Rocco 335

Roebuck, Disney 338–9

Roeland Street Theatre (Cape Town) 338

Rogers, Wilton 435

Romagnola 92

Romana Worq Kasahun 198

romarias 399

Romeo and Juliet 248, 365

Romeo ek so Ziliet 419

Ronko Theatre 178

Rostain, Michel 123

Rotimi, Ola 8, 140, 146, 151–3, 183, 185

Routh, Guy 351

Royal Theatre of Varieties (Johannesburg) 339

Rubadiri, David 249, 259

Ruby 343

Ruganda, John 221, 252, 259, 261, 287

Rugyendo, Mukotani (John) 240, 261

Ruman, Mikhail 31

Rural Sanitation Play 293

Rushdie, Fatma 30

Rushdie, Rashad 31

Rwangyezi, Stephen 263

Saad, Siti Binti 238, 244

Sacrifice of Kreli 355

Saddiki, Tayeb 50

Saeed, AlFadil 83

Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de 408

Saisons Arabes 63

Sala, Baba 185, 255

Salah al-Din 63

Salem, Ali 31

Salifou, André 125

Salisawi Dawit (King David) 198

Salisbury Repertory Players (REPS) 278

Salmawy, Mohamed 34

Samariya youth associations 113

Samaru (community theatre) 154

Samory 119

San Gloria 436

Sang’Amin, Kapalanga 112, 116

Sankoh, Abu Bakarr 178

Sannu, Yacoub 28

Sansoa 126

São Lourenço 402

Sarafina 2 357

Sarafina 263, 357

Sarhan, Samir 34

Sassine, William 127

Schijn Bedriegt (Apparent Betrayal) 335

Schlesinger, Williams 338, 340

School is Out 438

Schools Drama Competition (Tanzania) 237

Schools Drama Festival (Malawi) 288

Schoonhover, Gerrit 302

Schwartz, E. 239

Score Me the Ages 357

Scott, Dennis 431, 433, 438, 445, 446

Se cussa Murri, Cassa cu Matal (Nothing Dies Without a Cause) 393

Sea Pearls Drama Society 353

Searelle, Luscombe 338, 339

Seboni, Michael 280

Sechaba Theatre Company (Cape Town) 355

secret society masks (Sierra Leone) 174–5

Security 358

Sek’ona sa Jaalu (The Calabash of Beer) 281

Sekyi, Kobina 162, 163

Selinyane, Motlokoa 293

Seminal Dregs 183

Seneddu Gebru 198

Senghor, Leopold 125, 126, 443

Sentongo, Nuwa 249, 259

Sepamla, Sidney 351

Sequeira, Luís Lopes ou o Mulato dos Prodígios (Sequeira, Luís Lopes) 396

Serote, Mongane Wally 361

Serpent Players (Port Elizabeth) 352, 353

Serpent Players (Windhoek Players) 302

Serpente 396

Serreau, Jean-Marie 125

Serumaga, Robert 247–8, 250, 259–61, 263

Sesay, Oumarr Farauk 178

Setumo, Samson 295

Severe, Charles 294

Shabako Stone 14

Shah Theatre Academy 366

Shah, Krishna 366

Shaka 343

Shakespeare 6, 9, 30, 47, 80, 151, 152, 165, 177, 199, 203, 218, 229, 237, 242, 280, 342, 348, 420, 444

Shangalilwa 290

Shango 125

Shango de Ima: A Yoruba Mystery Play 433, 442, 445

Sharkawy, Galal 32

Shaw, G. B. 6, 30, 81, 152, 199, 237

Shawky, Ahmed 30, 31

She Stoops to Conquer 345

Shegureh Players 178

Shelter 438

Shem Il Nessim, Festival of 22

Sheridan (and Rhodes) 334, 337

Sheriff, Mohamed 178

shibsheba 191, 192

Shingayi Domestic workers Drama group (Harare) 298

Shoes and Four Men in Arms 185

Shore, Herbert 239

Sibenke, Ben 300

Siddi, maître escroc (Siddi, Master Swindler) 122, 127

Siddiq, Awad 83

Siddiq, Hashim 82

Side by Side Masisizane 366

Sidhom, George 34

Sidi al-Katfi 52

Sierra Leone Festival of Arts 176

Sigoti Ramogi Dramatic Community (Kenya) 227

Sigoti Teachers Group (Kenya) 227

Sigui 104

Sikalo (Lament) 352

Silent Movie 357

Silva, Arnaldo 387

Simon, Barney 321, 351, 355, 356–9

Simuka Zimbabwe! (Arise Zimbabwe!) 304

Sinada, Makki 81

Sinbad the Sailor 409

Singué Mura 128

Sinxo, G. B. 345

Siphila Nje Drama Society 295

Sistren 438

Sithebe, Zondwa 305

Sizwe Bansi is Dead 183, 354

Slabolepzsy, Paul 367

Slave Caravan 289

Slavery: From Hut to Mansion 436

Slosberg, Bertha 348

Small, Adam 350

So What’s New? 321

Sobhy, Mohamed 34

Sobrinho, José de Sousa 396

Soeiro, Manuela 394

Sofola, Zulu 151–3

Sogo bo 106

Sokamé 119

Soki Stanley, La Quinzaine 122

Soko performers (Poro society) 173–4

Solano Trinidade 434, 443

Solomon Gebregzhier 204

Song of a Goat 153

Song of Lawino 242

Songs to End the Days of Orpheus 440

Sons and Daughters 165

Sophiatown 358

Sophocles 8, 19

Sorrows and Rejoicings 354

Souisi, Moncef 50

Soundjata le lion du Manding 91, 125

Sounougounou 93, 97–8, 106

Sousa, Mário Lúcio 401

South African Black Theatre Union (SABTU) 359

South West Africa Performing Arts Council 302

Southern African Theatre Alliance (SATI) 306

Sowande, Bode 153–4

Soweto 291

Soyikwa African Theatre Group 360

Soyinka, Wole 4, 6, 86, 146, 151–3, 154, 165, 166, 183, 186, 226, 237, 257, 394

Space Theatre 359

Spence Productions 178

Spencer, Julius 178

St George, Feast of 16

St Joseph Institute (Kinshasa) 116

St Langwa 255

Stable Theatre (Durban) 366

Stamp, Araba 163

State Circus (Egypt) 32

Stockholm Stadtsteater 261

Stodel, Harry 338, 339, 340–1

Stories and Legends of Namibia 303

Strange Fruit 438

Streak 438

Strike and Hunger 149

Strindberg, August 259, 394

Studio-Ecole-Ballet-Théâtre du Troisième Monde 105

Suassana, Ariano 444

Sudan Acrobatic Company 82

Sudan Institute of Music and Drama 82

Sudan National Folklore Company 82

Sudan Puppet Company 82

Sudan University 82

Sudanese National Theatre 81, 82

Sufi 77, 78–9, 82

Suh, Judith Bi 185

Suh-Nfor, Peter Tangyie 185, 186

Summerfield, Jeremy 300

Sundiata: an Epic of Old Mali 91

Sunjata 119, 120

Sunjata epic 88, 89, 91

Surur, Najib 31

Survival 355

Sutherland, Efua 160, 162, 164–7

Suzman, Janet 321

Swaziland, University of 287

Syndicate of African Artists 348

Szozi, Primrose 254

Ta’zyeh 39

Taal en Kulturvereniging (Afrikaans Language and Cultural Festival) 302

Taarab 236–7, 240, 243–4

Taaxuraan 92

Tabule Theatre 178

Taddele Gebre-Hiwot 200

Tah, Protus 186

Taifa 52

Tainimoune 125

Talaku Dagna (The Great Judge) 196

Tamaduni Players 221

Tamazight (Berber language) 69

Tambueni Haki Zetu (Recognise our Rights) 239

Tanganyika Textile Drama Group 240

Tangwa, Godfrey 184

Tanibisch, Franz “Clicko” 279

Tansi, Sony Labou 87, 109, 123, 127, 129, 131

Tanzania One Theatre (TOT) 244

Target 200 294

Tartuffe 95

Taylor, Nora 351

Tchilôli 401

Tchinganje 396

Te’ezagu Haylu 198

Teatro Avenida (Maputo) 394

Teatro de Amadores de Lourenço Marques 389

Teatro delle Albe Company 92

Teatro dos Estudantes Universitários de Moçambique 389

Teatro Escambray 441, 444

Teatro Experimental de Cascais 388

Teatro Experimental de Negro (TEN) 443

Teatro Mambi 441

Tegonni: An African Antigone 154

Tehtehmuteh puppets 174

Tekle Hawariat 195

Teledalase 8

Telfso Bekisse (Marriage by Abduction) 199

Tell it to Women 154

Tembe, Marcos Francisco 391

Ter Bur 216

Terblanche, Tania 305

Terra de Sôdade (Land of Longing) 401

Tesfaye Gessesse 199–200

The Adamant Eve 305

The Alcoholism Play 293

The Banana Tree 289

The Barbed Wire 261

The Beatification of Area Boy 154

The Birds of a Feather 237

The Bishop’s Candlesticks 176

The Black Hermit 219–20

The Blacks 261

The Blinkards 161–2

The Blood Knot 352

The Burdens 261

The Canker 240

The Captain’s Tiger 354

The Caucasian Chalk Circle 353

The Cell 292

The Challenge and the Gap 239

The Chattering and the Song 154

The Chief 238

The Coat 353

The Comedy of Errors 351

The Contest 240

The Cornerstone 190

The Coronation of an African King 436

The Cry 360

The Dawn of Union 340

The Dilemma of a Ghost 166

The District Governor 289

The Divorce 190

The Dragon 239

The Drum-Maker 434

The Echoing House 289

The Emperor Jones 443

The Empty Sack 190

The Exodus 239

The Fair One with the Golden Locks 339

The Family 183

The Fantastical History of a Useless Man 358

The Fate of a Cockroach 226

The Fifth Landing Stage 130, 163–4, 165

The First South African 355

The Flapper 341

The Floods 261

The Fourth Trial 220

The Garden of Eden and the Throne of God 147, 148

The Gardener Prince 435

The Gift from a Stranger 230

The Girl Who Killed to Save 343

The Gods are not to Blame 8, 153, 183

The Good Person of Sharkeville 321

The Guest of Honour 263

The Hairy Ape 346

The Harrowing of Benjy 438

The Hill 287, 361

The Hungry Earth 360

The Inheritance 183

The Island 183, 186, 354

The Jealous Queen of Oyo 146

The King and I 165

The King’s Pillow 289

The Lands of Kazembe 286, 289

The Last Bus 354

The Light 343

The Lighters 243

The Lion and the Jewel 151, 166, 183

The Living Dead 343

The Lizard’s Tail 289, 294

The Lost Fisherman 165, 166

The Love Potion 289

The Magic Fruit 184

The Maroon 436

The Marriage of Anansewa 164

The Married Bachelor 220

The Masquerade 153

The Master and The Frauds 226

The Measures Taken 240

The Merchant of Venice 242, 344

The Miser 54

The Mukodota Family 296

The Nine Night 433

The Nite Box 438

The Nun’s Romantic Story 361

The Nyoka Tree 300

The Odyssey 434, 437

The Ordeal of the Eighth Day 186

The Palmwine Drinkard 149, 150, 152

The Pass Arrested and Discharged 343

The Playboy of the West Indies 167

The Poetics 38

The Poisoned Cultural Meat 289

The Post Office 238

The Rainmaker 289

The Rape of Michelle 183

The Rapist 438

The Reapers 183

The Rebels 219–20

The Reign of Wazobia 154

The Rise and Shine of Comrade Fiasco 300

The Ritual 433

The Road (Mda) 361

The School for Scandal 409

The Shack 366

The Sheriff’s Kitchen 237

The Show Isn’t Over Until . . . 303

The Slavers, To the Last Beat of Our Hearts 440

The Spar Play 363

The Strong Breed 153

The Strutters and Blackbirds 347

The Sun Also Shines: Ilanga Lizo Phumela Abasebenzi 358

The Survivors 183

The Swamp Dwellers 151, 153, 183, 186

The Tax 238

The Tempest 410, 418, 440

The Third Woman 163

The Trackers of Oxyrhynchus 19

The Trade Union Play 293

The Trial of Dedan Kimathi 221, 222

The Trial of Mallam Ilya 166

The Trials of Brother Jero 166, 183, 237

The Two Gentlemen of Verona 229

The Ugly Duckling 237

The Uitlanders (Foreigners) 341

The Vulture 239

The Wedding 244

The White Witch of Rose Hall 436

The Wives Revolt 154

The Workers 344

The Wound in the Heart 219

The Wounds of Africa 263

Théâtre Africain (Ballets Africains) 103

Theatre Association of Zambia (TAZ) 287, 291–2

Théâtre aux Armées 64

Theatre Council of Natal (TECON) 359

Théâtre d’animation politique 112, 114

Théâtre de la Fraternité 113, 129

Théâtre de la République et des Arts, Le 54

Théâtre des Nations (Paris) 46

Théâtre Folklorique du Mali 104

Theatre for Africa (NGO) 305

Théâtre Indigène (Ivory Coast) 121

Theatre Limited 259

Theatre Mirrors 168

Theatre Royal (Cape Town) 338

Théâtre Talipot (Réunion) 415

Théâtre Vollard 405, 410, 414

Thembi 353

Theocritus 20

There were Strings on Magere’s Shield 224

Thiaroye terre rouge 126

Third World Bunfight 367

Thirty Years of Bananas 263

This is our Chance 151

This Time Tomorrow 219, 249

Thomas, Gerald 444

Thompson, Bob 162

Thompson, Robert Farris 7

Thousand and One Nights, The 24

Through a Film Darkly 165, 184

Ti Jean and his Brothers 434, 437, 438

Tiglachin (Our Struggle) 201

Tikwiza Theatre 291–2

Ti-Marie 419

Times of War 263

Timinandia 114

Timpunza-Mvula 289, 294

Tinabadwa 294

Tithandize 294

Tivoli Theatre (Cape Town) 339, 340–1

Toko Atolia 130, 163

Tomoloju, Ben 154, 155

Too Good to Be True 229

Too Late! 353

Tooth and Nail 358

Tornadoes Full of Dreams 154

Toro 360

Torrès, Abdelkhalek 64

Toufann 418

Touré, Aboubacar 91

Touré, Sékou 112

Toussaint L’Ouverture 436

Township Fever 357

Tracey, Hugh 351

Trackers, The 19

Tragédia do Capitão Congo (The Tragedy of Captain Congo) 402

Tragédia do Marquês de Mântua e o Imperador Carloto Mangano (The Tragedy of the Marquis of Mantua and the Emperor Charlemagne) 402

Tras 412, 413

Travélé, Moussa 93, 95

Tréteaux (Mali) 121

Triana, Jose 442

Trinidad Theatre Workshop 250

Trinity: The Long and Cheerful Road to Slavery 438

Trits 365

Trois prétendants . . . un mari 127

Trois scenes sérères 119

Trop c’est trop 127

Tsegaye Gebre-Medhin 199–200

Tshimanga, Christophe 122

Tsodzo, T. K. 296

Tulaymat, Zaki 30, 32

Tulonko fen 105

Tumbuka 299

Tunda (Fruit) 239

Tunisian National Theatre (TNT) 66

Turner, Victor 109, 268

Turya-Muhika, Sam 249

Tutumbagem 395

Tutuola, Amos 7, 149, 152

Twala, Dan 346, 347

Twende Na Wakati (Let’s Move with the Times) 242

Two Can Play 438

Tyi wara 90, 93, 101–2

Tyi wara koun 102

U’Tamsi, Tchicaya 91, 105, 126

Ualalapi 394

Ubani, Lina 243

UBE 82, 304, 305

Ubu and the Truth Commission 358, 367

Ubu Roi 414

Ugandan Theatrical Groups Association 261

Uhuru wa Ndongo 291

Ujamaa Villages 242

Ukala, Sam 154

Ukuqomisa (Courting) 345

Ukwejisa 297

Ulad Sidi Musa 59

Um Minuto de Silêncio (A Minute’s Silence) 392

Umabatha 354, 363

Umhlanga 284

Umodzi 294

Umthakathi (The sorcerer) 345

Un mariage au Dahomey 119

Un mariage chez les mandégnis 119

Un Touareg s’est marié à une Pygmée 91, 127

Uncle Grey Bonzo 300

Under the Skin 436

Une chouette petite vie bien osée 127

Une eau dormante 128

Une nouvelle terre 109, 129

Une si belle leçon de patience 91, 125

Une Tempête 410, 440

UNESCO 18

Unfaithful Woman 353

Union of South African Artists 348, 351

Unity is Strength 242

University Festival of Arts and Culture (UNIFAC) 186

University Players (Nairobi) 221

U-Nonqgause: A drama of the Cattle Killing of 1857 343

uNosilimela 355

Upheaval 436

Urhobo Udje Dance Performance 140

ustura 42

Usuku (The day) 363

Utamaduni Urafiki (Friendship Textile Drama Club) 240

Valley Song 354

Valley Without Echo 176

Van Gyseeghen, Andre 346

Van Kalabas Does his Bit 341

Van Kotze, Astrid 362

Van Wyk Louw, N. P. 349

Van-Dúnem, Domingos 386, 389, 392

Vaz, Carlos 393

Venus Theatre 291

Verdi 28

Veronica, my Daughter 151

Vial, Pierre 123

Vianna Filho, Oduvaldo (Vianninho) 431, 444

Vicente, Gil 402

Vichekesho 236–8, 240, 241, 242, 244

Vieira, Luandino 395

Vihiga Cultural Festival (Kenya) 224

Villa Ki-Yi (Abidjan) 131

Villet, Charles 334

Virahsawmy, Dev 405, 409–10, 412–15, 418–21, 422

Visiki 225

Visitor from the Past 165

Vitimbi 217

Volpone 355

Votez Ubu colonial 414, 415

Vrystaat-Trilogie (Free-state trilogy) 365

Vuyisele, Otukile 295

Wachira, Waigwa 230

Wad Hulla, Mohammed 80

Waddington Players (northern Rhodesia) 278

Wade, Moustapha Amadou 127

Wahab, Mohamed Abdul 31

Wahba, Sa’ad al-Din 31

Wahby, Yousef 30

Wakhumbata Educational Theatre 294, 305

Walcott, Derek 250, 431, 433, 434, 437, 445, 446

Walcott, Roderick 438

Walking Stick Evil 154

Wamitila, Kyallo Wadi 225

Wanjugu, Ann 219

Wartenberg, Joris 168

Wasan Bori 433

Watene, Kenneth 222

Waters, Mary 342–3

Watson, Jack 279

We Shall Sing for the Fatherland 361

We Three Kings 366

Webster 152

Wedlock of the Gods 153

Weidemann, George 302

Were, Wasambo 221, 224–5

Wesker, Arnold 199

West Africa 161

Western Dramatic Society (Sierra Leone) 177

Whaley, Andrew 300

Where there is Darkness 438

White, Edgar Nkosi 433, 438, 446

Why Lord 363

Wijnstok, A. 335

Will of a Rebel 358

Williams, Sam 356

Wilson, Robert 445

Wine, Women and War 436

Winneba Secondary School 165

Wishful Thinking 225

Witwatersrand, University of 355

Wolof 92

Womyn 243

worker theatre movement (Natal) 358

Workers Brigade Concert Party (Ghana) 165, 166

Working Class Hero 366

Workshop ’71 354–5, 356, 358, 360

Workshop ’70 298

Workshop Negative 300

World Bank 11

Worse Than Crime 149

Woycek on the Highveld 367

Woza Albert! 357, 363

Xilenga-Teatro 396

Yaa Asantewa 169

Yacine, Kateb 43, 50, 58, 59

Yamama mask 174

Yankamanci Hausa comedy 140

Yaounde Children’s Theatre Collective 183–5

Yaounde University Theatre 183–5

Yard Theatre (Jamaica) 433

Yartey, Nii 167

Ye kermsasow (A man of the future) 199

Yeandnet Theater Kifil (United Theatre Company) 198

Yeats, W. B. 152

Yelecha Gebecha (Marriage of Unequals) 199

Yèyé 149

Yirenkyi, Asiedu 166

Yoftahe Negussie 196, 197

Yon-Kon (Clever thief) 177

Yoruba travelling theatre 146, 147, 148–50, 152

You Are Not Dead 305

You Strike the Women You Strike the Rock 362

You’re a Failure Mr Mpimpi 364

Youngman, Frank 292

Zaki, Ahmed xiv, 32

Zambia, University of 286

Zambian National Dance Troupe 177

Zambian National Theatre Arts Association (ZANTAA) 291–2

Zambian Popular Theatre Alliance 305

Zambuko/Izibuko 298, 301, 304, 305

Zangué troupe 96

Zaourou, Zadi 109, 127, 129

Zar 77, 79–80

Zarroug, Tahia 82

Zeneral Makbef 414

Zikr 78–9

Zimbabwe Association of Community Theatres (ZACT) 298–301, 302

Zimbabwe Foundation for Education with Production (ZIMFEP) 298

Zimbabwe National Traditional Dance Association 299

Zinduka (Wake Up) 242

Zinsou, Sénouvo Agbota 91, 124, 127, 129

Zirimu, Elvania Namukway 249, 259

Zomba Gymkhana Club 278, 283

Zulu 130

Zululand, University of 365

Zvakamuwanawo (It also Befell Him) 305

Zwi 353

Zzzip, uHlanga (The Reed) 355





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