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World Service,03 Nov 2002,28 mins

South African Theatre

Artbeat

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A look at the flourishing of theatre in South Africa. Actor John Kani who has been dubbed The 'grand old patriarch of South African theatre', has written a play - 'Nothing But the Truth'. Also, a re-interpretation of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar and, 'Happy Natives' a play which confronts a simplistic view of Africa in the west. Presenter: Catherine Fellows.

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