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Theatre as alternative historical narrative : a study of three plays : "Ubu and the Truth Commission", "Copenhagen" and "Ghetto"
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-03)In this thesis I examine the way in which fictionalised and dramatised narratives in theatre have the potential to create significant alternative narratives that can potentially be regarded as a crucial part of history ... -
Die effektiwiteit van poppeteater in Kenia as sosiale ingrypingsmiddel ten opsigte van tradisie-verwante probleme
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2009-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Kenyan culture is deeply rooted in tradition. Many problems arise from the traditional role and conceptions of the Kenyan woman. These include female genital mutilation, polygamy and lack of scholastic ... -
Deadly funny : the subversion of clowning in the killer clown genre
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-03)This dissertation investigates the potential for horror in the comic repertoires and performance styles of clowns, in an attempt to address the popular questions of why clowns inspire fear as well as laughter, and what ... -
Bertolt Brecht en die funksionele gebruik van musiek
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-03)This study focuses on Bertolt Brecht`s use of music in his epic theatre. After looking at his objectives against the background of his times, certain key aspects of his dramatic theory and practice in general are discussed ...