Athol Fugard's apartheid dramas still bite in our divided age
New productions of A Lesson from Aloes and Blood Knot forcefully portray a world of claustrophobia, surveillance and the subtleties of racial exclusion The multiracial plays of Athol Fugard were exemplars of incendiary political theatre in apartheid-era South Africa. So incendiary that Fugard's passport was confiscated by the authorities after a BBC TV production of The Blood Knot in 1967. His play A Lesson from Aloe…
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