Photos from Loupe Premiere
^ Daves Guzha from Rooftop Promotions explains to guests at the premiere last night that programmes could not be printed due to a power cut at the office. An acceptable excuse in modern day Zimbabwe…
^ Director of the play Patience Tawengwa (right). Next to her is Media Officer from Rooftop Promotions, Theresa Muchemwa.
^ Kilem (Tafadzwa Muzondo) teaches his brother Sizwe (John Pfumojena) about women. Sizwe says he “finds other men beautiful” and this angers his brother and perplexes his parents.
^ Sizwe’s mother goes to see a prophet to find out what is wrong with her son. The prophet tries to take advantage of her sexually and she runs out half naked with no solution to her problem.
Tafadzwa Muzondo plays the prophet (as well as a number of other roles in the play) and John Pfumojena plays the mother along with his own list of interesting alter-roles in the production.
^ Angered by his family’s inability and unwillingness to accept him Sizwe goes to the press with his story and tells the world that he is homosexual. In this scene a distraught Kilem reads the story.
^ Kilem is “the ruling party commisar for youth chakuti chakuti” so it does not bode well with him or his superiors that Sizwe has gone public.
^ In the crowd was Edgar Langeveldt. It was great to see him after a long time of missing in aciton…
Written by fungaijames on July 11th, 2008 with
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#1. July 11th, 2008, at 2:55 PM.
awesome pictures as usual
loved the whole article and how it all flows just like the play!
Bravo!