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Jabulile!
An accomplished young storyteller gives life to the struggles and secrets of four market vendors from Swaziland. Transforming herself into a dozen different characters, Kemiyondo Coutinho finds the humour and resiliency in these women who seek a way past loss and brutality to the future.
about Voices of Abafazi (VOA )
Voices of Abafazi, directly translated, as ""voices of women"" is a theatre company aimed at giving voice to those who have not been heard, particularly African women. VOA is a theatre company started by Kemiyondo Coutinho and Stephanie Arnold in 2009.
Through an international collaboration, VOA looks to explore cross cultural themes and performance styles in support of social change. VOA brought Jabulile! To the National Arts Fringe Festival (Grahamstown) in 2010 and due to the success and feedback received from the festival VOA has continued to bring Jabulile! to Uganda,Portland, Chicago and Canada.
"Coutinho has a strong commitment towards empowering African woman, and telling stories that are not often heard."
- Phetane Rapetswane. Cue Magazne. (South Africa)
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Jabulile/116979735004323?v=info
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3gnNVk53Jw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iy-gC4adnP0&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ru0Um33SU_o
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LocationThe Tank
354 W 45th St
New York, NY 10036
United States
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