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| name = Wakati Ukuta | writer = Ebrahim Hussein | chorus = | characters = Tatu Baba Tatu Mama Tatu Kristina Swai Pili Bibi 1, 2, 3, 4 | mute = | setting = "The time we live in now"; Dar es Salaam, Tanga or Bagamoyo | premiere = | place = | orig_lang = Kiswahili | series = | subject = The generational struggle as European customs begin to infiltrate the existing customs practiced in the coastal region of Tanzania. | genre = Drama | web = }} Wakati Ukuta (Time is a Wall) is a short play written in 1967[1] by Tanzanian playwright, Ebrahim Hussein. Published in the Kiswahili language, Hussein's first play follows the journey of Tatu, a twenty-one year old living in coastal Tanzania (described by Hussein as either Dar es Salaam, Tanga or Bagamoyo[2]) with her father, Juma (Baba Tatu), and mother, Asha (Mama Tatu). The play is one act and consists of five different scenes. A significant time gap separates each scene, the total play spans over the course of three months. Characters[2]As inferred by the text. Tatu: a Twenty-one year old living in coastal Tanzania Baba Tatu: Tatu’s father, Juma. Forty to fifty years old. Uneducated, but by no means stupid Mama Tatu: Tatu’s mother, Asha. Forty or forty-one years old. She wants her child to be just like her. Kristina: Tatu’s friend. Twenty years old. She is a child of the times, like Tatu. Swai: Tatu’s friend. Between nineteen and twenty-one years old. Pili: Swai’s friend. Between fifteen and eighteen years old. Bibi 1,2,3,4: Older women of the village who tend to stick their noses in other's business. Plot{{AFC submission|t||ts=20190224211644|u=THEA-UT718|ns=118|demo=}}References1. ^{{Cite journal|last=Philipson|first=Robert|date=1989|title=Drama and national culture: A Marxist study of Ebrahim Hussein|url=|journal=University of Wisconsin--Madison|volume=|pages=|via=}} 2. ^1 {{Cite book|url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/313058066|title=Wakati ukuta|last=N.|first=Hussein, Ebrahim|date=1977|publisher=East African Publ. House|oclc=313058066}} |
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