Mother of a Nation

Mother of a Nation (2020) was a musical theatre production by Nosizwe Baqwa and Riksscenen.  

Mother of a Nation was premiered on 28 October 2020 and was a collaboration with Oslo World Music Festival

Mother of a Nation won the Hedda Award 2021/2022 in the category "Best Musical Theatre production".

SOURCES:

Riksscenen, rikscenen.no, 04.08.2022, https://www.riksscenen.no/nosizwe-mor-av-en-nasjon-utsolgt.6317392-515567.html

The Hedda Award, heddaprisen.no, 28.06.2022, https://www.heddaprisen.no/vinnere/2022

Information

(Objekt ID 129340)
Object type Production
Produced by Riksscenen
Coproducers Oslo World Music Festival
In collaboration with Spkrbox
Audience All
Keywords Musical theatre, Song, Theatre, Monologue, Corona-production
Running period October 28, 2020  
Contributors (18)
Name Role
Nosizwe Baqwa – Playwright
Nosizwe Baqwa – Concept/Idea
Zezé Kolstad – Direction
Thandi Ntuli – Composer
Alma Bø Getachew – Costume design
Uma Feed Tjelta – Video/Film (videokunst)
Nosizwe Baqwa – Actor
Mariama Astrid Ndure – Musician (kor)
Xander Crook – Musician (perkusjon)
Marius Gjersø – Musician (trompet)
Liv Andrea Hauge – Musician (pianist)
Mona Krogstad – Musician (tenorsaksofon)
Joel Ring – Musician (kontrabass)
Nosizwe Baqwa – Singer
Stian Sagholen – Sound technician
Daniel Kolstad Gimle – Lighting technician
Nosizwe Baqwa – Producer
Rahel Beraki – Production assistant