African Theatre 19 : Opera & Music Theatre /: Opera & Music Theatre. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Christine Matzke, Lena van der Hoven, Liani Maasdorp, Neo Muyanga, Nora Amin, Paula Fourie, Sam Kasule, Tobias Robert Klein, Wilfried Zoungrana, Zainabu Jallo, Lena van der Hoven, Christopher Odhiambo and Hilde Roos, Andrea Reikat, Bode Omojola, Christine Matzke, Christopher Joseph Odhiambo, Fabian Lehmann, Hilde Roos.
• Editors: Matzke, Christine; van der Hoven, Lena; Roos, Christopher Odhiambo and Hilde
• Other Names: van der Hoven, Lena contributor.; Maasdorp, Liani contributor.; Muyanga, Neo contributor.; Amin, Nora contributor.; Fourie, Paula contributor.; Kasule, Sam contributor.; Klein, Tobias Robert contributor.; Zoungrana, Wilfried contributor.; Jallo, Zainabu contributor.; Reikat, Andrea contributor.; Omojola, Bode contributor.; Matzke, Christine contributor.; Odhiambo, Christopher Joseph contributor.; Lehmann, Fabian contributor.; Roos, Hilde contributor.
• Contents: Introduction - Lena van der Hoven and Christine Matzke and Hilde Roos and Christopher Joseph Odhiambo; A Revolt in (more than just) Four Parts: Notes from a Composer in South Africa - Neo Muyanga; "It was here, you must remember, our children played their games": A Historiography of District Six Musical Theatre - Paula Fourie; "Opera is an art form for everyone": Black Empowerment in the South African Opera Adaptations Unogumbe (2013) and Breathe - Umphefumlo (2015) - Lena van der Hoven; "Opera is an art form for everyone": Black Empowerment in the South African Opera Adaptations Unogumbe (2013) and Breathe - Umphefumlo (2015) - Liani Maasdorp; "We can't let politics define the arts": Interviews with South African Opera Singers - Lena van der Hoven; Aida 's Legacy or De-/Colonising Music Theatre in Egypt: The Example of the Cairo Opera House - Nora Amin; Toward an African Operatic Voice: Composition, Dramaturgy and Identity Strategies in New Yorùbá Opera - Bode Omojola; The Phantom of the West African Opera: A tour d' horizon - Tobias Robert Klein; The "African Opera Village" Turns 10: A Retrospective Look at a Controversial Project in Burkina Faso - Fabian Lehmann; The "African Opera Village" Turns 10: A Retrospective Look at a Controversial Project in Burkina Faso - Wilfried Zoungrana; The "African Opera Village" Turns 10: A Retrospective Look at a Controversial Project in Burkina Faso - Andrea Reikat; "'I smoked them out": Perspectives on the Emergence of Folk Opera or "Musical Plays" in Uganda - Sam Kasule; "Home is where the memory persists most": Introducing Zainabu Jallo's We Take Care of Our Own - Christine Matzke; Playscript: We Take Care of Our Own - Zainabu Jallo; Book Reviews edited by Sola Adeyemi
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Martlesham : James Currey
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: DRAMA / African; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Men's Studies; Opera
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787449503; 1787449505
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