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Master Harold and the Boys

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Narrated by Leon Addison Brown, Keith David, Bobby Steggert ...

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Academy-Award winner Athol Fugard, one of theatre's most acclaimed playwrights, finds humor and heartbreak in the friendship of Harold, a 17-year old white boy in 1950's South Africa, and the two middle aged black servants who raised him. Racism unexpectedly shatters Harold's childhood and friendships in this absorbing, affecting coming of age play.The play, initially banned from production in ... Read more

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Academy-Award winner Athol Fugard, one of theatre's most acclaimed playwrights, finds humor and heartbreak in the friendship of Harold, a 17-year old white boy in 1950's South Africa, and the two middle aged black servants who raised him. Racism unexpectedly shatters Harold's childhood and friendships in this absorbing, affecting coming of age play.The play, initially banned from production in
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Boy

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Narrated by Sarah Drew, John Getz, Amy Pietz, Bobby Steggert, Travis Johns ...

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Anna Ziegler’s Boy is a powerful statement about sexual identity and the mystery of what makes us who we are. After a baby boy is seriously injured in an accident, a doctor persuades his parents to raise the child as a girl. As the child grows up, the child—known as Samantha and Adam at different times—faces an extraordinary challenge to carve out a place in the world.An L.A. Theatre Works full ... Read more

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Anna Ziegler’s Boy is a powerful statement about sexual identity and the mystery of what makes us who we are. After a baby boy is seriously injured in an accident, a doctor persuades his parents to raise the child as a girl. As the child grows up, the child—known as Samantha and Adam at different times—faces an extraordinary challenge to carve out a place in the world.An L.A. Theatre Works full
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Blood Knot and Other Plays

by Athol Fugard ...

Three plays that solidified Athol Fugard's indelible mark on theatre.The brothers of Blood Knot—one dark-skinned, one light—betray their dreams of a better future with the impossible wish of passing for white. In Hello and Goodbye, a poor white brother and sister churn through their once-promising past to comprehend their bleak present. Boseman and Lena, a black husband and wife, trudge through a ... Read more

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Three plays that solidified Athol Fugard's indelible mark on theatre.The brothers of Blood Knot—one dark-skinned, one light—betray their dreams of a better future with the impossible wish of passing for white. In Hello and Goodbye, a poor white brother and sister churn through their once-promising past to comprehend their bleak present. Boseman and Lena, a black husband and wife, trudge through a
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Notebooks

1960-1977

by Athol Fugard ...

Fugard registers and captures the keen images that are the very stuff of vibrant theatre.—TimeAthol Fugard's Notebooks gives readers a glimpse into his writing process over the course of 17 crucial years. In this time, he penned such classics as Hello and Goodbye, Boesman and Lena, and Blood Knot, the notes on which serve as the first entry in this memoir on writing. The excerpts and musings in ... Read more

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Fugard registers and captures the keen images that are the very stuff of vibrant theatre.—TimeAthol Fugard's Notebooks gives readers a glimpse into his writing process over the course of 17 crucial years. In this time, he penned such classics as Hello and Goodbye, Boesman and Lena, and Blood Knot, the notes on which serve as the first entry in this memoir on writing. The excerpts and musings in
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Valley Song

by Athol Fugard ...

Valley Song is a tender poem of deep, deep love between two human beings, a story of rebirth, and of miracles at hand. —John Heilpern, New York ObserverRarely has a playwright been so closely identified with his country and his people as Athol Fugard. Fugard's extensive body of work has served as one of the moral beacons during and after apartheid in South Africa, and in Valley Song—a coming-of ... Read more

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Valley Song is a tender poem of deep, deep love between two human beings, a story of rebirth, and of miracles at hand. —John Heilpern, New York ObserverRarely has a playwright been so closely identified with his country and his people as Athol Fugard. Fugard's extensive body of work has served as one of the moral beacons during and after apartheid in South Africa, and in Valley Song—a coming-of
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The Train Driver and Other Plays

by Athol Fugard, Marianne McDonald ...

For me [The Train Driver] is the biggest of them all. Everything I have written before has been a journey to this.—Athol FugardThe Train Driver is classic Athol Fugard, and considered by the author to be the most important play he has written. This seminal work, inspired by a true story of a mother who, with her three small children, committed suicide on the train tracks outside of Cape Town, ... Read more

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For me [The Train Driver] is the biggest of them all. Everything I have written before has been a journey to this.—Athol FugardThe Train Driver is classic Athol Fugard, and considered by the author to be the most important play he has written. This seminal work, inspired by a true story of a mother who, with her three small children, committed suicide on the train tracks outside of Cape Town,
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Sorrows and Rejoicings

by Athol Fugard ...

With lyrical grace, Fugard demonstrates the human struggle to transcend the treacherous injustices of history.Sorrows and Rejoicings explores the legacy of Apartheid on two women—one white, the other Black—who on the surface seem to have little in common. What they do share is love for the same man: a white poet who is attached to the semi-desert Karoo land of South Africa. The drama moves between ... Read more

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With lyrical grace, Fugard demonstrates the human struggle to transcend the treacherous injustices of history.Sorrows and Rejoicings explores the legacy of Apartheid on two women—one white, the other Black—who on the surface seem to have little in common. What they do share is love for the same man: a white poet who is attached to the semi-desert Karoo land of South Africa. The drama moves between
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Cousins

A Memoir

by Athol Fugard ...

In this remarkable memoir, Athol Fugard, author of The Road to Mecca, A Lesson From Aloes, Master Harold...and the boys, Valley Song and numerous other works for the stage, paints a moving study of his early years in South Africa. Cousins focuses on Fugard's relationship with his two cousins and their impact, which led the author to a lifelong pursuit of a writing career. ... Read more

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In this remarkable memoir, Athol Fugard, author of The Road to Mecca, A Lesson From Aloes, Master Harold...and the boys, Valley Song and numerous other works for the stage, paints a moving study of his early years in South Africa. Cousins focuses on Fugard's relationship with his two cousins and their impact, which led the author to a lifelong pursuit of a writing career.
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The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek (TCG Edition)

by Athol Fugard ...

Tender, ruminative…Fugard has been anatomizing the evils of apartheid, and the troubling legacies it left behind, throughout his long and distinguished career.—Charles Isherwood, New York TimesA touching portrayal of compassion passed down through two generations in a racially torn continent, The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek centers around Nukain and Bokkie, an elderly African painter and his ... Read more

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Tender, ruminative…Fugard has been anatomizing the evils of apartheid, and the troubling legacies it left behind, throughout his long and distinguished career.—Charles Isherwood, New York TimesA touching portrayal of compassion passed down through two generations in a racially torn continent, The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek centers around Nukain and Bokkie, an elderly African painter and his
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The Captain's Tiger

by Athol Fugard ...

The Captain’s Tiger provides a glimpse of an author’s beginnings, that rare chance to witness the embryonic start of a great man’s life with all the shadows and light so much part of the writer’s landscape. Fugard catches us unawares in a story that is not all that it seems—just like life. —Pretoria NewsIn The Captain’s Tiger, Athol Fugard sets out as a young seafarer and writer to begin The Great ... Read more

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The Captain’s Tiger provides a glimpse of an author’s beginnings, that rare chance to witness the embryonic start of a great man’s life with all the shadows and light so much part of the writer’s landscape. Fugard catches us unawares in a story that is not all that it seems—just like life. —Pretoria NewsIn The Captain’s Tiger, Athol Fugard sets out as a young seafarer and writer to begin The Great
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The Road to Mecca

by Athol Fugard ...

A career summation, its author's own 'Mecca.'—Frank Rich, New York TimesAfter her husband dies, aging Miss Helen begins to fill her home and garden in the remote South African bush with strange sculptures made from cement, glass, wire, and recycled materials. Marius, a local clergyman, believes Helen should cease this habit and move to a senior home. But Elsa, a young teacher from Cape Town, ... Read more

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A career summation, its author's own 'Mecca.'—Frank Rich, New York TimesAfter her husband dies, aging Miss Helen begins to fill her home and garden in the remote South African bush with strange sculptures made from cement, glass, wire, and recycled materials. Marius, a local clergyman, believes Helen should cease this habit and move to a senior home. But Elsa, a young teacher from Cape Town,
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Road to Mecca, The

by Athol Fugard ...

Narrated by Julie Harris, Amy Irving, Harris Yulin ...

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2 hours 8 min

When her husband dies, aging Miss Helen begins to fill her home in the remote South African bush with strange sculptures made from beer cans and old headlights. A local clergyman and a young woman visitor try to decide whether Miss Helens peculiar art is an outpouring of creativity or an outbreak of madness. An incandescent drama by South Africa’s most celebrated playwright.An L.A. Theatre Works ... Read more

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When her husband dies, aging Miss Helen begins to fill her home in the remote South African bush with strange sculptures made from beer cans and old headlights. A local clergyman and a young woman visitor try to decide whether Miss Helens peculiar art is an outpouring of creativity or an outbreak of madness. An incandescent drama by South Africa’s most celebrated playwright.An L.A. Theatre Works
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