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Playhouse: Sizwe Bansi is Dead

on BBC Two England

Devised by Athol Fugard, John Kani and Winston Ntshona
with John Kani as Styles and Buntu and Winston Ntshona as Sizwe Bansi

Two black South Africans discover what it means to lose a passbook, in a country where your passbook is your identity, in this funny and original play about an everyday tragedy in the land of apartheid.

Contributors

Devised by:
Athol Fugard
Devised by:
John Kani
Devised by:
Winston Ntshona
Script Editor:
Ann Scott
Designer:
Michael Edwards
Producer:
Graeme McDonald
Director:
John Davies
Styles and Buntu:
John Kani
Sizwe Bansi:
Winston Ntshona

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