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

Athol Fugard, the Blood Knot, Master Harold… and the Boys and Tsotsi writer who is widely regarded as South Africa’s greatest ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has lauded the late dramatist, novelist and actor Athol Fugard as “an extraordinary storyteller in ...

Fugard also wrote the novel Tsotsi about a young street thug who steals a car only to discover a baby in the back seat, which was made into a movie by Gavin Hood and won the 2006 Oscar for Best ...

His 1980 novel Tsotsi offered a searing exploration of crime and redemption in apartheid South Africa and was later adapted into an Academy Award-winning film directed by Gavin Hood in 2005.

Fugard wrote the 1980 novel “Tsotsi,” the basis for the 2005 Gavin Hood film that won the Oscar for best foreign-language film, as well as an array of other awards. The story, set in the South ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has lauded the late dramatist, novelist and actor Athol Fugard as “an extraordinary storyteller in extraordinary times, and the moral conscience of a generation.” Fugard ...

the title character learns she has HIV and struggles to live long enough so that her child can attend school. South Africa would win the Oscar the following year for Gavin Hood’s “Tsotsi.” ...

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