CREATIVE WRITING AND ACTING SKILLS


Solomonic Peacocks Theatre in collaboration with Rooftop Promotions from Zimbabwe, yesterday 28th February 2017 had a workshop training with Solomonic peacocks theatre class in Blantyre Malawi. The workshop centralize in creative writing, acting and dancing, the students were impact with new inter-cultural exchange experience in dancing of the Shona and Ndebele tribe from Zimbabwe.

Students in Dancing rehearsals

The workshop was facilitated by Lewis Ndlovu a professional drummer and percussionist, Dalma .V. Chiwereva a professional dancer and an actress and there was also An actress and script writer Gertrude .V. Munhamo. This team was led by renowned professional theatre practitioner and producer Devis Guzha of Rooftop Promotions.



Gertrude and Dalma in front

By the end of the workshop the students managed to create a short play titled Rhythm written by Bright Makina, directed by Wiseman Mwai Kadzandira, having the cast of eleven featuring; Tawonga Makopa, Dalitsani Anselmo, Bright Makina, Kelvin Malunga, Violet Saiwa, Matthews Khonati, Lydia Banda, Philomina Mwantali, Ernest Mayero, Davie Scot and Florence Magombo. Stage Manager: Moses Nyasa, Costume: Florence Magombo.

Cast After the play production

Synopsis.

The Rhythm is story of Chisomo, a girl who followed her passion in dance despite being discouraged by her friends. She pursued her dreams and she became a star in dancing with the Shikara group and toured the whole world.







After Workshop Group Photo