As we ponder sharing a message of hope and human connection on World Theatre Day in 2023, our thoughts race across the globe to communities and nations that strain under ...

Athol Fugard's powerful apartheid-era drama 'My Children! My Africa!' returns to the South African State Theatre this August ...

The South African actor has been speaking out about racial injustice for decades, often in collaboration with the late ...

The life of Athol Fugard, a renowned South African playwright whose works transcended theatre to challenge apartheid and inspire generations, is being remembered for his seismic impact .

Fugard, who died March 8, was a white South African whose plays explored the consequences of Apartheid. He was later awarded a Tony Award for lifetime achievement. Originally broadcast in 1986.

(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED NPR BROADCAST) ATHOL FUGARD: I suppose it's a question ... direction by allowing certain things to take place in theater and in the arts generally, which wasn't the case ...

Fugard, who died March 8, was a white South African whose plays explored the consequences of Apartheid. He was later awarded a Tony Award for lifetime achievement. Originally broadcast in 1986 ...

“This had a major impact on how I shaped my own career in the theatre. Athol was deeply supportive of the work we undertook at the beautiful theatre in Cape Town that bore his name. He was ...

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Athol Fugard’s work has the sharp ... now in a U.S. premiere run at Shakespeare Theatre Company — is by John Kani, a South African legend (and “Black Panther” star) who cut his playwriting ...

Athol Fugard, the apartheid-defying dramatist widely acclaimed as one of South Africa’s greatest playwrights, has died aged 92, BBC News reported. The son of an Afrikaner mother, he was best known for ...