IN CONVERSATION WITH Peggy Mongoato

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Peggy Mongoato is an acclaimed South African actress and
performance artist whose career spans theatre, film, television,
and community arts development. A Fleur du Cap Theatre Award
winner and formally trained theatre practitioner, she is widely
recognised for her powerful stage presence and her contributions
to productions showcased at major platforms such as the National
Arts Festival, Woordfees, and Infecting the City. Her recent
performance in Amaxelegu at Magnet Theatre further highlights
her ability to engage complex contemporary themes around class,
intimacy, and social inequality in South Africa.
28 May English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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