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Story summary
- John Kani credits Athol Fugard with shaping his theater career.
- Kani stars in a new production of Fugard's play 'Master Harold'.
- Their friendship began in 1965 and fueled impactful anti-apartheid theater.
- Kani faced violence and imprisonment for his activism.
- Co-director Emily Mann emphasizes the play's relevance today, and the production uses personal histories to explore the human experience behind political narratives.
