CHRIS MLALAZI
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Plays by Chris Mlalazi
Crocodile of Zambezi, The |
| 1st Produced: | Small City Hall | 2008 | ||||
| Company: | Homegrown Arts Production | |||||
| 1st Published: | With publishers, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | Protest Theatre | - | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Co-written with Raisedon Baya. During the second day of its performance police stopped the play and the production manager was kidnapped by secret police and tortured. | |||||
| Synopsis: | Written as a sequel to Super Patriot and Morons. It is the ageing leader's birthday and to celebrate the day The Crocodile announces an amnesty for all political prisoners. This sees his alter ego, a man he has been keeping locked up for years released. When the alter ego is released he goes straight to the celebrations where he comes face to face with the Crocodile. This is a story about succession, and the leadership crisis that has gripped Africa. | |||||
