A giant of political drama, Fugard captured the injustices of apartheid in works such as Sizwe Banzi Is Dead and The Island The South African playwright and director Athol Fugard, whose works included the play Sizwe Banzi Is Dead and the novel Tsotsi, has died at the age of 92. The actor John Kani paid tribute on X on Sunday, saying "I am deeply saddened by the passing of my dear friend". The mayor's office in Cape T…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:36PM on March 9, 2025