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Contact Info

Creative Arts Building, Office G2017 (KwaDlangezwa Campus)

Phone: +27 35 902 6789

Mr Masedi G Manenye

Lecturer

Qualifications:

MA Drama and Theatre Arts, (UFS). Hons Drama and Theatre Arts, (UFS) BA. Degree Drama and Theatre Arts, (UFS)

About

Mr Masedi G. Manenye is an Artist-Scholar and Lecturer in the Department of Creative Arts at the University of Zululand, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, where he has been employed since 2018 following his tenure at the University of the Free State’s Department of Drama and Theatre. He holds a Master’s degree in Drama and Theatre from the University of the Free State, with a specialization in drama, theatre, movement, and dance. He also holds an Honours degree and a Bachelor’s degree in Drama and Theatre Arts from the same institution.

Mr. Manenye teaches both theoretical and practical aspects of movement and dance and directs stage productions. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Philosophy.

Research Interests

  • Directing
  • Political theatre and theatre that engages with communities.
  • Decolonizing the language of drama and theatre pedagogy.

Professional Membership 

  • South African Finnish Network (SAFINET) Academic Exchange Project

Research Databases/ Publications 

  • http://www.ijea.org/v26n13/index.html
  • https://youtu.be/bLt1_6Bn_FQ
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWPEsEwq0a
  • Uhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSRhd1fBv34&t=132s