PERFORMER PRODUCTION PRODUCTION OPENED Khumbuzile Dlamini Broadway Sarafina! 1988 ...

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 ...

Mbongeni Ngema, a South African playwright who decried the injustices of White-rule apartheid while also celebrating Black culture and resilience in works including the Broadway hit “Sarafina!” that ...

Mbongeni Ngema, the South African playwright and composer who created Broadway’s Sarafina!, was killed in a head-on car crash while returning from a funeral. The 1988 play about a young student during ...

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