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John Matshikiza, the Glossary

John Matshikiza (26 November 1954 – 15 September 2008) was a South African actor, theatre director, poet and journalist.^[1]

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Male actors from Johannesburg

Actor

An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a production.

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African National Congress

The African National Congress (ANC) is a political party in South Africa.

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Apartheid

Apartheid (especially South African English) was a system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s.

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Beyond Borders (film)

Beyond Borders is a 2003 American romantic-drama film about aid workers, directed by Martin Campbell and starring Angelina Jolie, Clive Owen, Teri Polo and Kate Ashfield.

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Carjacking

Carjacking is a robbery in which a motor vehicle is taken over.

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Citizens Theatre

The Citizens Theatre, in what was the Royal Princess's Theatre, is the creation of James Bridie and is based in Glasgow, Scotland, as a principal producing theatre.

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Composer

A composer is a person who writes music.

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Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom is a 1987 epic biographical drama film directed and produced by Richard Attenborough, set in late-1970s apartheid-era South Africa.

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Drama

Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.

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Dust (1985 film)

Dust is a 1985 film directed by Marion Hänsel based on the 1977 J. M. Coetzee novel In the Heart of the Country.

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Dust Devil (film)

Dust Devil is a 1992 British horror film written and directed by Richard Stanley.

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Economics

Economics is a social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

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A film (British English) also called a movie (American English), motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Goree Institute

The Goree Institute, formally The Goree Institute, Centre for Democracy, Development and Culture in Africa (L’Institut Gorée – Centre pour la Démocratie, le Dévéloppement et la Culture en Afrique), is a Pan African organization located on Gorée Island in Dakar, Senegal.

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Grand Union Orchestra

Grand Union Orchestra, also known as The Grand Union, is a multicultural world jazz ensemble based in London.

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Hard Copy (South African TV series)

Hard Copy is a South African television drama series created by Anton Harber, Malcolm Purkey and Jann Turner which follows the fortunes of the staff of a fictional newspaper which - due to the economic pressures of the times - finds itself on the media cusp between delivering news and sensationalism, before changing identity completely in Season 3 and becoming a tabloid.

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Hijack Stories

Hijack Stories is a 2000 South African crime film directed by Oliver Schmitz.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Johannesburg

Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.

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Journalist

A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.

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Leon Schuster

Leon Ernest "Schucks" Schuster (born 21 May 1951) is a South African filmmaker, comedian, actor, prankster and singer. John Matshikiza and Leon Schuster are south African male film actors.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Lusaka

Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia.

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Mail & Guardian

The Mail & Guardian, formerly the Weekly Mail, is a South African weekly newspaper and website, published by M&G Media in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates.

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Mandela (1987 film)

Mandela is a 1987 British television drama film directed by Philip Saville and written by Ronald Harwood.

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Market Theatre (Johannesburg)

The Market Theatre, based in the downtown bohemian suburb of Newtown in Johannesburg, South Africa, was opened in 1976, operating as an independent, anti-racist theatre during the country's apartheid regime.

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Melville, Johannesburg

Melville is a bohemian suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Myocardial infarction

A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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Pianist

A pianist is a musician who plays the piano.

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Poet

A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry.

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Politics

Politics is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status.

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Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, commonly shortened to Central, is a drama school founded by Elsie Fogerty in 1906, as the Central School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art, to offer a new form of training in speech and drama for young actors and other students.

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Royal Shakespeare Company

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.

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Senegal

Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal nearly surrounds The Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia River, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Matshikiza

Also known as Matshikiza, John.

, Woman of Desire, Zambia, 1961 in South Africa, 1991 in South Africa, 2002 in South Africa, 2007 in South Africa.

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