Seeing Red

Title: Seeing Red
Description: Set in the fictional village of Boswa, the play follows Kgosigadi, a leader who protests a law outcasting menstruating women. After her brutal execution, her daughter Matla embarks on a spiritual journey to seek justice. The work serves as a celebration of female strength, reframing menstruation from a source of shame to a gift of life and power.
Subject: Menstruation Taboo; Women's Rights; Protest; Justice; African Feminism
Date: 2018-06-28 / 2018-07-08
Creator: Motisi, Mmatumisang (Writer & Director)
Contributor: Rhodes University Drama Students (Cast/Ensemble)
Type: Performance; Physical Theatre
Format: Live Stage Production
Note: Winner: NAF Student Theatre Festival Best Ensemble 2018
Language: English; Setswana
Publisher: Rhodes University Drama Department