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We are proud to present a presentation about the Herero of Namibia, formerly known as Southwest Africa, from the German Sudwestafrika, between the years 1884-1915

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I'm not doing a German accentYou aren't doing an African accentWe aren't doing accentsA group of actors gather to tell the little-known story of the first genocide of the twentieth century.

As the full force of a horrific past crashes into the good intentions of the present, what seemed a far-away place and time is suddenly all too close to home.

Just whose story are they telling?Award-winning playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury collides the political with the personal in a play that is irreverently funny and seriously brave. We Are Proud To Present . . . received its European premiere at the Bush Theatre, London, on 28 February 2014.

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Methuen Drama
1472585097 / 9781472585097
Paperback / softback
812.6
04/03/2014
United Kingdom
English
102 pages
20 cm
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