(President Muammar
Gaddafi)
The Durban based Umsindo Theatre Projects is presenting Daffi Falls at the National Arts
Festival in Grahamstown.
This is a story about the life and times of President
Muammar Gaddafi. The story is told by a journalist who is obsessed with Gaddafi’s
life story and mirrors it with his life. The story starts with Gaddafi’s last
moment, he wakes up full of blood asking what happened to him The journalist
helps him remember. The story is told through powerful music, drama, images, multimedia
and poetry.
The drama is written and directed by Musawenkosi and
Bongumusa Shabalala with music by Sandie Mpungose. It features Kwenza Ngcobo,
Celestia Mpanza, Buhle Maphanga and Mduduzi Nombela.
There will be performances of Daffi Falls on July 7 at 12h00 and 20h30 and July 8 at 14h00 and
20h00 in the Glennie Hall in Grahamstown.