Mbongeni Ngema, renowned South African creator of the musical Sarafina!, has died in a car crash aged 68. News of his death was announced by his family in a statement to the Associated Press. It is ...

Mbongeni Ngema, a distinguished South African musician and creator of the musical “Sarafina!,” died on Wednesday in a car accident. He was 68. “Ngema was killed in a head-on car accident while ...

The Sarafina Musical Cast in live action at the Kenya National Theatre directed by Stuart Nash and starring Makamzee Mwatela, Hellen Mtawali, Brenda Wairimu, Gilad Millo and Patrick Oketch. The ...

Mbongeni Ngema, the South African creator of Whoopi Goldberg film Sarafina!, has died in a car accident. He was aged 68. Ngema’s family announced his death in a statement, revealing that he was killed ...

Set in 1976, in South Africa, black students are injured during a protest. Led by a fellow classmate, the students present a play about the symbolic Day of Liberation they all dream of—when their ...

Chinyere Nwasike will walk out on stage in the title role of the South African musical Sarafina! next month. She did not quite know what she was signing up for when Troika Bermuda put out a casting ...

The musical was adapted into a musical drama starring Whoopi Goldberg in 1992, becoming an international success. By The Associated Press, THR Staff Renowned South African playwright, producer and ...