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Death of a great South African playwright

Athol Fugard, South African Playwright Who Spoke to Worldwide Audiences, Dies at 92

Athol Fugard, the South African playwright of works including 'The Road to Mecca,' and 'Boesman and Lena' died on Saturday. He was 92.

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Athol Fugard’s Plays Illustrated the Value of Every Human Life

Sizwe Banzi Is Dead” and other works bear witness to forgotten lives and to the moral blindness and blinkered vision of the realities of apartheid South Africa.

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Athol Fugard: Death of a great South African playwright

Athol Fugard, who has died aged 92, was widely acclaimed as one of South Africa's greatest playwrights. The son of an Afrikaner mother, he was best known for his politically charged plays challenging the racist system of apartheid.

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Appreciation: Playwright Athol Fugard proved the pen could be mightier than the sword

An appreciation of South African playwright Athol Fugard, whose plays that bore witness to the cruelty of apartheid, ...

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How Athol Fugard made political theater so riveting

Athol Fugard’s plays show the ways apartheid shaped the lives of South Africans, while they also reveal universal truths.

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John Kani Pays Tribute to Dramatist and South African Countryman Athol Fugard: "He Believed in Me and My Anger" (Guest Column)

The 'Lion King' and 'Black Panther' actor wrote two searing protest plays about apartheid in the 1970s with his inspirational ...

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