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*2006 The Silver Ticket award <ref>[http://torontoist.com/2006/06/the_dora_awards_1.php The Dora Awards] Torontoist</ref> |
*2006 The Silver Ticket award, Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Canadian Theatre<ref>[http://torontoist.com/2006/06/the_dora_awards_1.php The Dora Awards] Torontoist</ref> |
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*Victor Martyn Lynch‑Staunton Award - Theatre (2007) |
*[[Victor Martyn Lynch‑Staunton Award]] - Theatre (2007)<ref>[http://origin.www.cbc.ca/arts/story/2007/10/03/council-award-midcareer.html Canada Council names 2007 winners of mid-career award] CBCNews</ref> |
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Revision as of 01:06, 12 July 2008
Ahdri Zhina Mandiela (born May 10, 1953 in Jamaica) is a Toronto-based dub poet and artistic director.[1] She has gained world-wide acclaim for her books, music recordings, film, and theatre and dance productions.[2]
Mandiela is the founder and artistic director of "b current",[3] a not-for-profit performance arts company in Toronto.
Works
Books and music
- Speshal Rikwes [Poems in Dialect] (p. 1985)[4]
- Dark Diaspora... in Dub (p. 1991) [5]
- step into my head (1995)[6]
Film
- on/black/stage/women a documentary covering 30 years of contributions made by Black women to Toronto's theatre scene.
Awards
- 2006 The Silver Ticket award, Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Canadian Theatre[7]
- Victor Martyn Lynch‑Staunton Award - Theatre (2007)[8]
References
- ^ ahdri zhina mandiela Answers.com
- ^ mandiela griots.net
- ^ b current
- ^ Speshal Rikwes Biblio.com
- ^ Dark Diaspora... in Dub OpenLibrary.org
- ^ Ahdri Zhina Mandiela CD Baby
- ^ The Dora Awards Torontoist
- ^ Canada Council names 2007 winners of mid-career award CBCNews
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