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It will come as no surprise to
those familiar with her work that
her latest project, When the
‘Rains Come, is a must-see: ;
Mortifee says she feels it is a
production she has been work-
ing on her whole life. :
“Gausaulaulau, my (child- H
hood) nanny, has shown up in so |
many concerts and monologues |
and things that I’ve done,” i
Mortifee says. ;
Martifee believes that she has
finally said what she has been i
trying to say. |
“tn all of my one-woman
shows that I’ve done; there has |
been something of Africa in ;
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The play is semi-autobio-
graphical and based in
Mortifee’s native South Africa. It
“was ‘there that Mortifee was first
~. - introduced to the spirituality of
... the Zulu people. :
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nanny used to tell me and the - | NEWS photo Mike Waketield
singing; hearing from the men. ANN MORTIFEE, her sister Jane and Sibe! Thrasher play three ©
~ ‘starting to-work the cane fields women brought together. by the apartheid policy of South.
-:. = and just the ambience of the Africa In Ann’s latest theatre project When the Rains Come.
~~ people there.” --,. Ann plays Emily, the daughter of Audrey, played by Jane, and
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