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This commentary aims to explore how theatre and performance convey social issues in West African contexts, emphasizing South Africa's role.

March 4, 2026Open Access

Theatre and Performance as Social Commentators in West African Contexts: Insights from South Africa,

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Theoretical analysis explores social commentary in theatre and performance, highlighting implications for dialogue in West African communities.

This commentary aims to explore how theatre and performance convey social issues in West African contexts, emphasizing South Africa's role.
Conducted theoretical analysis without empirical data
Examined relevant case studies in the field of Arts & Humanities
Focused on the role of theatre in social discourse within West African communities
Theatre and performance significantly articulate social concerns in West Africa
Fosters dialogue in post-apartheid South Africa
Future research is suggested to adopt empirical approaches for validation

Khumalo et al. (2006) studied this question.

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Theoretical analysis explores social commentary in theatre and performance, highlighting implications for dialogue in West African communities.