Yvonne Msebenzi

Yvonne Msebenzi is a theatre maker, facilitator, actress and wellness fitness coach based in Cape Town. Yvonne was introduced to theatre at a young age under the mentorship of Zoleka Helesi, Thami Mbongo and Bongile Mantsai. She is a qualified physical theatre performer who trained at the Magnet Theatre, where she has been involved in Early Childhood performance that have toured abroad..Yvonne has also studied the art of puppetry at UNIMA South Africa. She was nominated as the Best New Comer at the Zabalaza Fringe Festival 2012 for Intlebendwane Puppetry Show. She is well-known as the artist that possess the fire element of the Black Pearls Afro-soul group under Elvis Sibeko Records, mentored by Zimbini Makwetu. She has shared the stage with Zolani Mahola, and Buhlebendalo. She is currently part of Magnet Theatre’s Youth Company 2024.