Woza Albert Quiz

Who are the authors of the play 'Woza Albert!'?

• Percy Mtwa, Mbongeni Ngema, and Barney Simon

• Athol Fugard, Barney Simon, and Nadine Gordimer

• William Shakespeare, Percy Mtwa, and Mbongeni Ngema

• Harold Pinter, Barney Simon, and Athol Fugard

In what year was 'Woza Albert!' first performed?

• 1981

• 1990

• 1983

• 1976

What type of theatre does 'Woza Albert!' represent?

• Comedy

• Protest Theatre

• Tragedy

• Musical Theatre

What is the main theme of 'Woza Albert!'?

• The beauty of nature

• The importance of family

• Protest against apartheid

• The celebration of life

What significant event influenced the creation of Protest Theatre?

• The signing of the Constitution

• The end of World War II

• The Sharpeville Massacre

• The discovery of gold

What was the impact of the Group Areas Act passed in 1950?

• It abolished apartheid

• It promoted equality in theatre

• It separated black and white communities

• It allowed mixed audiences

Who co-founded the Market Theatre?

• Athol Fugard

• Barney Simon

• Percy Mtwa

• Mbongeni Ngema

What was a major influence on the style of 'Woza Albert!'?

• Grotowski's techniques

• Greek tragedies

• Shakespearean drama

• Modernist literature

What does the character Morena represent in the play?

• Christ

• A political leader

• A revolutionary

• A common man

What does the phrase 'Drama gives voice to the voiceless' imply?

• Drama is only for the elite

• Drama should be avoided in serious discussions

• Drama can express the struggles of marginalized people

• Drama is a form of entertainment