Meanwhile in Toronto ... / 2: Via Newfoundland and Africa
Sydney, Cape Breton, May 1987 /1 am moderating a panel on theatre in Africa at the Standin’ the Gaff festival. Before the panel begins we teach the participants several African games, chants and dances. Oga Abah, who teaches drama at Nigeria’s Amadu Bello University, leads us in a round of “Che Che...
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crunivtoronpr:10.3138/ctr.53.005 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 Meanwhile in Toronto ... / 2: Via Newfoundland and Africa Payne, Rhonda 1987 http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/ctr.53.005 https://ctr.utpjournals.press/doi/pdf/10.3138/ctr.53.005 en eng University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress) Canadian Theatre Review volume 53, page 26-28 ISSN 0315-0836 1920-941X Visual Arts and Performing Arts journal-article 1987 crunivtoronpr https://doi.org/10.3138/ctr.53.005 2023-12-01T08:18:25Z Sydney, Cape Breton, May 1987 /1 am moderating a panel on theatre in Africa at the Standin’ the Gaff festival. Before the panel begins we teach the participants several African games, chants and dances. Oga Abah, who teaches drama at Nigeria’s Amadu Bello University, leads us in a round of “Che Che Kule,” a children’s game from Mali. Oga and I both learned the game in the village of Karamazonda in Zimbabwe. I taught the game to villagers in Zambia, Oga uses it in Nigeria. Ross Kidd has taught it in a popular theatre training workshop in Edmonton. This is the stuff of popular theatre workshops: sharing simple games and songs, exchanging information. Article in Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland University of Toronto Press (U Toronto Press - via Crossref) Canadian Theatre Review 53 26 28 |
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Sydney, Cape Breton, May 1987 /1 am moderating a panel on theatre in Africa at the Standin’ the Gaff festival. Before the panel begins we teach the participants several African games, chants and dances. Oga Abah, who teaches drama at Nigeria’s Amadu Bello University, leads us in a round of “Che Che Kule,” a children’s game from Mali. Oga and I both learned the game in the village of Karamazonda in Zimbabwe. I taught the game to villagers in Zambia, Oga uses it in Nigeria. Ross Kidd has taught it in a popular theatre training workshop in Edmonton. This is the stuff of popular theatre workshops: sharing simple games and songs, exchanging information. |
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