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Sacrifice of Mmbatho, daughter of Nebo
- Title
- Sacrifice of Mmbatho, daughter of Nebo [videorecording] / [produced by] the Market Theatre Company ; conceived, written, and directed by Hilary Blecher ; choreography, Nomsa Kupi Manaka ; music, Victor N'Toni with Rashid Lanie.
- Publication
- 1994.
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Not available - Please for assistance. | disc 2 | Moving image | Permit needed | *MGZIDVD 5-714 disc 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Not available - Please for assistance. | disc 1 | Moving image | Permit needed | *MGZIDVD 5-714 disc 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Moving image | Permit needed | *MGZIDVD 5-714 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Additional Authors
- Woolford, Jamila.
- Mgcobo, Max.
- Mtshali-Jones, Thembi.
- Cele, Baby.
- Manye, Matshidiso "Tshidi."
- Sambo, Thembi.
- Mahambehlala, Felicia.
- Phillips, Sam.
- Bojana, Vuyisile.
- Sihula, Doris.
- Kulu, Henry "Faca."
- Shelembe, Mpumi.
- Mzolo, Nkosana.
- Mashigo, Peter.
- Ntsiko, Norman.
- Mvelase, Mthandeni.
- Nzuza, Mduduzi.
- Blecher, Hilary.
- N'Toni, Victor.
- Lanie, Rashid.
- Roberts, Sarah.
- Manim, Mannie
- Manaka, Nomsa Kupi
- Robison, Mark (Cameraman)
- Market Theatre (Johannesburg, South Africa)
- Brooklyn Academy of Music.
- DHCA.
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (NTSC) (101 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Musical theater work set in Nebo, a newly established village in the eastern Transvaal region of South Africa. It explores the conflict between old customs and new, supposedly more enlightened ways, and the need to integrate the two in modern life.
- Uniform Title
- Sacrifice of Mmbatho.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Video.
- Musicals.
- Dance.
- Black films and programs.
- Note
- Presented by the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
- Duration: disc 1 (61 min.); disc 2 (40 min.).
- Access (note)
- Permission required.
- Credits (note)
- Cameraperson, Mark Robison; scenery adapted from the original design by Sarah Roberts; costumes, Sarah Roberts; lighting, Mannie Manim.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music Carey Playhouse, New York, on March 10, 1994, by Character Generators/Video.
- Funding (note)
- This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-714
- OCLC
- NYPY94-F114
- Title
- Sacrifice of Mmbatho, daughter of Nebo [videorecording] / [produced by] the Market Theatre Company ; conceived, written, and directed by Hilary Blecher ; choreography, Nomsa Kupi Manaka ; music, Victor N'Toni with Rashid Lanie.
- Imprint
- 1994.
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States.
- Credits
- Cameraperson, Mark Robison; scenery adapted from the original design by Sarah Roberts; costumes, Sarah Roberts; lighting, Mannie Manim.
- Performer
- Performed by Market Theatre Company: Jamila Woolford (child Mmbatho), Max Mgcobo (David Thobela), Thembi Mtshali (Ma Thobela), Baby Cele (Mmakhudu, Thobela's first wife/sangoma [medicine person]/villager), Matshidiso "Tshidi" Manye (Sempethe, Thobela's second wife), Thembi Sambo (Constance, Thobela's sister/sangoma), Felicia Mahambehlala (Mrs. Nakeni, Sempethe's mother/sangoma), Sam Phillips (Mr. Nakeni, Sempethe's father), Vuyisile Bojana (Mr. Komane [headman]), Doris Sihula (Mogase [chief sangoma]), Henry "Faca" Kulu (Mr. Maponyane [priest]/court interpreter), Mpumi Shelembe (Umthakathi [evil spirit]/villager), Nkosana Mzolo (sangoma/comrade), Peter Mashigo (comrade), Norman Ntsiko (old man), Mthandeni Mvelase (musician), Mduduzi Nzuza (musician).
- Event
- Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music Carey Playhouse, New York, on March 10, 1994, by Character Generators/Video.
- Restricted Access
- Permission required.
- Funding
- This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
- System Details
- DVD.
- Local Note
- Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-4249.
- Added Author
- Woolford, Jamila. PerformerMgcobo, Max. PerformerMtshali-Jones, Thembi. PerformerCele, Baby. PerformerManye, Matshidiso "Tshidi." PerformerSambo, Thembi. PerformerMahambehlala, Felicia. PerformerPhillips, Sam. PerformerBojana, Vuyisile. PerformerSihula, Doris. PerformerKulu, Henry "Faca." PerformerShelembe, Mpumi. PerformerMzolo, Nkosana. PerformerMashigo, Peter. PerformerNtsiko, Norman. PerformerMvelase, Mthandeni. PerformerNzuza, Mduduzi. PerformerBlecher, Hilary. Conceptor. Director. AuthorN'Toni, Victor. ComposerLanie, Rashid. ComposerRoberts, Sarah. Set designerRoberts, Sarah. Costume designerManim, Mannie, lighting designer.Manaka, Nomsa Kupi, choreographer.Robison, Mark (Cameraman), videographer.Market Theatre (Johannesburg, South Africa)Brooklyn Academy of Music.DHCA.
- Added Title
- Sacrifice of Mmbatho.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-714