| Theatre Venue: | Garrick Theatre ![]() |
| Address: | 2 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0HH |
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| Opened: | 11-Sep-2009 |
| Booking until: | 03-Oct-2009 |
| Performance Times: | Matinees: Thursday and Saturday 2.30pm Evenings: Monday to Saturday 7.30pm |
| Running Time: | TBC |
| Director: | Mark Dornford-May |
| Lighting: | Mannie Manim |
| Choreography: | Lungelo Ngamlana |
| Producer: | Eric Abraham |
| Casts: | Pauline Malefane |
| Genre: | Plays |
The Mysteries - Yiimimangaliso
Garrick Theatre 2 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0HH
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Synopsis:
British director Mark Dornford-May brings his South African company Isango Portobello back to London with this new production of his adaptation of the English medieval Mystery Plays, The Mysteries - Yiimimangaliso.
Performed by a black South African ensemble of 33 in five different languages (English, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Tswana and Zulu), The Mysteries - Yiimimangaliso brings the timeless biblical stories to life through South African vocal and dance traditions. Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, God and Jesus are all depicted by the ensemble, led by award-winning singer and musical director Pauline Malefane.
Performed by a black South African ensemble of 33 in five different languages (English, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Tswana and Zulu), The Mysteries - Yiimimangaliso brings the timeless biblical stories to life through South African vocal and dance traditions. Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, God and Jesus are all depicted by the ensemble, led by award-winning singer and musical director Pauline Malefane.


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