uNontombi is a traditional musical play which portrays two men fighting over a beautiful woman in a Zulu village. The young man Mkhonto make use of traditional powers to win the love of uNontombi as our story continues the audience witnesses a crucial turn where love is taking its direction. we see mbuzini a close friend of Mkhonto betrays him by proposing uNontombi and only to find out that she loves Mbuzini more than Mkhonto.
Duration: 60 minutes
Age Range: 6 years - Adult
Grades: Grade 2+
Language(s): Zulu, English
Curriculum Connection: Creative Arts, Dance Studies, Design, Dramatic Arts, Home/Additional Language, Life Orientation/Life Skills, Music, Visual Arts
Themes covered: Choices, Death, Family dynamics, Gender roles, Intra/interpersonal conflicts, Life skills, Other, Relationships, Self-image, Tolerance