 Event |
Emzanzi - Down South Africa
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| Venue |
IMB Theatre, Wollongong, NSW |
| First Date |
4 August 1998 |
| Last Date |
5 August 1998 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
From Soweto. Originating in the mine compounds and hostels during the height of the migrant labour system and the oppressive law restrictions under apartheid in South Africa, gumboot dancing gained popularity in the townships and rural areas |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Dance
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| Organisations |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
South Africa
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| Production Nationality |
South Africa
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Web |
Theatre in Illawarra website/database |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
75755 |
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