Moratiwa the musical tours Botswana

Moratiwa on trial performance.PIC: KAGISO ONKATSWITSE
Moratiwa on trial performance.PIC: KAGISO ONKATSWITSE

Theatrical production Moratiwa the musical is scheduled to undergo a nation tour that is set to start this month end till May 31. Moratiwa the musical, which was launched late last year is a musical play directed by jazz maestro Socca Moruakgomo.

It focuses mainly on tradition, culture, woman and child protection.  The 20 cast member and 10 piece band is set to stage over 36 theatrical shows around the country. During the tour the ensemble will stage performances in places such as Gaborone, Mochudi, Mahalapye, Francistown, Palapye, Shakawe, Lobatse, Maun and Ghanzi.

Preparations of the tour are getting intense by the day as the ensemble is undergoing various activities such as mentorship from experts, gym and practice sessions.

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