LAJEMA KREATIVE
MOMMY MOMMY (2021)
This multidisciplinary theatre dance work which tells a tale of manhood, sexuality, abuse and authority. It is an exploration of surrealism; the effects of dark-fantasy and its effects on the “real”-world.
CREDITS
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Choreographer | Thamsanqa MAJELA
Performer | Tebogo "Artslave" GXUBANE & Thamsanqa MAJELA
Music | Kangding Ray, Jabulile Mavundla (Vocals) & Mlondi Mavundla
Photography | Mark Wessel (National Arts Festival, Makhanda)
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Performances | National Arts Festival, Makhanda 2021, South Africa
SPACTRAL (2020)
Language, physicality, and the Shakespearean soliloquy are run through the illusory possibilities of the Pepper’s Ghost in Spactral.
CREDITS
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PRODUCTION FOR THE CENTRE
Season 7 curators | Phala Ookeditse Phala & William Kentridge
Choreographer | Thamsanqa MAJELA
Performers | Kaldi MAKUTIKE, Thamsanqa MAJELA & Michael MAZIBUKO
With text from | William Shakespeare’s Macbeth
Cinematography by | Duško Marović SASC
Video Editing & Compositing by | Žana Marović
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Performance | William Kentridge Studios (Centre for The Less Good Idea) 2021, South Africa
Virtual Performances | VirtuallyRealityEvents 2021, United Kingdom
Performance Kokkenet 2020, Denmark
iMVELO (2017)
“Imvelo” puts on display the messy realities of human relationships, and how one can often speak, but not listen.
CREDITS
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Choreographer | Thamsanqa MAJELA & Tshediso Kabulu
Performer | Thamsanqa MAJELA & Tshediso Kabulu
Music | Madosi, Yeli Women
Photography | Vlad Adams (Jomba! Dance Festival, Durban)
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Performance |
JOMBA Dance festival 2017, South Africa
New Dance Umbrella (State Theatre) 2019, South Africa
Jika Internation Theatre & Dance Festival 2021, South Africa