
Published Plays
Lepere R. (2025) Postcards Bodily Preserves in A Gathering of Stories: An Anthology Pretoria: Writers Lab
Lepere R. (2021) ‘The Way to a man’s Heart’ In Hauntings: An anthology of plays by women (ed) Writers Lab Johannesburg: DiArtkonageng Press
Published Articles
Lepere, R. & Radebe, T. Ubuntu as a Dramaturgical Tool for Building Community in Protests in E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences 5:15 108 - 122 DOI: https://doi.org/10.38159/ehass.20245159
Lewis, J., Lemmer, K., & Lepere, R. (2025). Shifts: Reflections on practice in digitised and theatre-making process. African Performance Review, 15(1), 47–65. https://doi.org/10.30817/0151.apr0210
Williams B., & Lepere R (2023) Editorial: Breathing beyond borders: Reclaiming BIPOC knowledges and methodologies in drama therapy in Drama Therapy Review, Breathing Beyond Borders: Racial Justice and Decolonial Healing Practices, 9 3 – 8 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1386/dtr_00116_2
Mlangeni P. & Lepere R (2023) Healing the healer: Recipes of self-care in Drama Therapy Review, (Special Issue)Breathing Beyond Borders: Racial Justice and Decolonial Healing Practices, 9 177 – 189 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1386/dtr_00125_1
Lepere R., & Selulu N., (2023) Kitchen Stories in Ellipses Online Journal 5. https://doi.org/10.1080/10130950.2020.1773287
Lepere R. (2021) Song as a Register for Black Feminist Theatre-Making in Voices: A world Forum for Music Therapy (Special Issue: Multidisciplinary Issue on Black Aesthetics and the Arts Therapies) https://doi.org/10.15845/voices.v21i1.3155
Lepere, R & Mlangeni, P. M. (2020) Story Circles: A conversation on black feminist theatre practices drawn from creating the play ‘Postcards: Bodily preserves’ in Agenda https://doi.org/10.1080/10130950.2020.1773287
Lepere, R. (2019) ‘NYU Educational Theatre & Drama Therapy Forum 2019: Theatre & Health’, in Journal of Applied Arts in Health, 5(1) 157 – 164
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1386/jaah_00010_5
Lepere, R. (2019) ‘Critical Pedagogies in Arts Therapies 2019: Curating Dignity and other points-of-view’ in Drama Therapy Review, 5(2) 293 – 299
Lepere, R. (2019) ‘Postcards: Bodily Preserves’ on the COVER PAGE of Drama Therapy Review 5:2 https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/intellect/dtr/2019/00000005/00000002;jsessionid=58wofa40vhosc.x-ic-live-03
Ramagundo, E., Lepere, R. & Nebe, W. (2017) ‘Decolonising stigma’. In Vol.5 titled: Taking Back Health: Health Tomorrow. https://ht.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/ht/article/view/40246
Lepere, R. (2007). The cosmopolitan, black male ideal: the SABC and the 'blacklist' controversy. Rhodes Journalism Review, 2007 (27), 62-63. https://journals.co.za/content/rujr/2007/27/EJC144657
Cowling, L., & Lepere, R. (2007). Debate about debate. Rhodes Journalism Review. https://journals.co.za/content/rujr/2007/27/EJC144657
Lepere R. (2020) Story Circles: A dramaturgy of repetition. Art in Peace and Reconciliation: A Transnational Perspective (Conference proceedings) ACU Review https://www.acu.ac.uk/the-acu-review/
Published Book Chapters
Lepere, R (2022) “Staging Blackness: A Performance as Research Inquiry on Embodying Black Experiences” In Barnes, H, Carter C & Nebe W. (eds) Innovative Methods for Applied Drama and Theatre Practice in African Contexts: Drama for Life. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Ramagundo, E., Lepere, R. & Nebe, W. (2022) ‘Decolonising stigma’ In Barnes, H, Carter C & Nebe W. (eds) Innovative Methods for Applied Drama and Theatre Practice in African Contexts: Drama for Life. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Lepere, R., (2021) ‘Between Sisters: A case for Black Feminist Theatre-making Aesthetic’ in Arts, Development and Democracy in Contemporary South Africa Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection (Mistra)and Jacana Media
Lepere, R., (202O) ‘Dipalo: Calculations of humanness, the spirit, love, and blood.’ Introduction to the play: Dipalo: by Selloane Mokuku and Ginni Manning Assitej
Lepere R. (2018) ‘Verbal fencing: Khongolose Khommanding Khomissars’ language delights’ Introduction to Khongolose Khommanding Khommissars by J. Bobs Tshabalala Johannesburg: DiArtkonageng Press
Godsell, G., Lepere, R., Mafoko, S., & Nase, A. (2016). Documenting the revolution. In Susan Booysen (ed) Fees Must Fall: Student Revolt, decolonisation, and governance in South Africa Johannesburg: Wits University Press https://muse.jhu.edu/book/50547
