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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Athol Fugard, 92, Playwright Who Exposed Torments of Apartheid, Dies
By Bruce Weber Bruce Weber is a former theater critic and obituary writer for The Times. Athol Fugard, the South African playwright whose portrayals of intimate relationships burdened by ...
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President Ramaphosa on Athol Fugard: ‘An outlier amongst the millions of white South Africans’
Fugard was one of the few white South African artists creating anti-apartheid work during the height of segregation.
John Kani Pays Tribute to Dramatist and South African Countryman Athol Fugard: “He Believed in Me and My Anger”
The 'Lion King' and 'Black Panther' actor wrote two searing protest plays about apartheid in the 1970s with his inspirational friend, who died this month.
Fugard's massive impact beyond the theatre
The life of Athol Fugard, a renowned South African playwright whose works transcended theatre to challenge apartheid and ...
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Athol Fugard’s plays offered hope where there was despair, courage where there was dismay
Playwrights and actors — and Fugard’s own words — help us embrace the importance of South Africa’s pre-eminent playwright, ...
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GALLERY | 'The moral conscience of a generation': Athol Fugard, a life in pictures
Acclaimed playwright and novelist Athol Fugard died on Saturday, 8 March, at 92. Here we look at Fugard's life and career in ...