We are proud to present a presentation about the Herero of Namibia, formerly known as Southwest Africa, from the German Sudwestafrika, between the years 1884-1915

We are proud to present a presentation about the Herero of Namibia, formerly known as Southwest Africa, from the German Sudwestafrika, between the years 1884-1915 / Jackie Sibblies Drury.

"A group of actors gather to tell the little-known story of the first genocide of the twentieth century. As the full force of the horrific past crashes into the good intentions of the present, what seemed a far-away place and time is suddenly all too close to home. Just whose story are they tel...

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Main Author: Drury, Jackie Sibblies (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2014.
Series:Methuen modern plays.
Subjects:
Herero (African people) > History > Drama.
Genocide > Namibia > History > Drama.
Namibia > History > Herero Revolt, 1904-1907 > Drama.
Namibia > History > 1884-1915 > Drama.
Namibia > Colonization > Drama.
Drama.
History.
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Summary:"A group of actors gather to tell the little-known story of the first genocide of the twentieth century. As the full force of the horrific past crashes into the good intentions of the present, what seemed a far-away place and time is suddenly all too close to home. Just whose story are they telling?"--
Item Description:"The Bush Theatre presents the European premiere of"--Above title.
"28 February-12 April 2014, Bush Theatre, London, Supported by the Simon Gray Award"--Title page.
Physical Description:104 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm.
ISBN:9781472585097
1472585097

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