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The Centre for the Less Good Idea is an interdisciplinary incubator space for the arts based in Maboneng, Johannesburg

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NOVEMBER 2018 | FOR ONCE | MNQUMA

This is the first iteration of Xolisile Bongwana's “Mnquma “ - in quest of our intersecting narratives to connect with our roots - Bayasibiza

Here we share an extract of this magnificent piece.

ORIGINAL CONCEPT | David April in conversation with Xolisile Bongwana
CHOREOGRAPHY | David April & Xolisile Bongwana
ARTISTIC DIRECTION | David April
DRAMATURGE AND TEXT | Katleho Sekhosana
PERFORMER | Xolisile Bongwana
MUSIC | Original compositions by No-Finish Dywili, Xolisile Bongwana and Elvis Sibeko
SUPPORTING TEXT AND NARRATIVE | Xolisile Bongwana
COSTUME | Lebo MerryK and Sinta Spector

ANIMATEUR FOR THE CENTRE | Bronwyn Lace
CINEMATOGRAPHY AND EDITING | Noah Cohen
PROJECT MANAGER | Shruthi Nair
LIGHTING | Guy Nelson
SOUND | Zain Vally and SoulFire Studios
STAGE MANAGEMENT | Hayleigh Evans and PopArt Productions