Not so black and white: South Africa on stage
Seven years ago, Dame Janet Suzman lost a friend and fellow actor to the violence in South Africa. Now she will star in a play inspired by his death. As attention turns to her country's future, Suzman talks to David Smith about a society on the edgeTheatre at its best throws out moments of rough magic: a line, a stage effect, even a wordless gesture that can linger in the memory for years and still send a shiver th…