Biography
John Kani is a South African actor, activist, author, director and award-winning playwright. His plays include Sizwe Banzi is Dead and The Island, both co-written with Athol Fugard and Winston Ntshona, Kunene and the King (RSC) and Nothing but the Truth (Market Theatre, Johannesburg) Kani was awarded the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Pragnell Prize in 2021.
Productions
Kunene and the King
Kunene and the King
Year: 2019
Staged in: Royal Shakespeare Company, Fugard Theatre (in association with Eric Abraham)
Publications
Sizwe Bansi Is Dead and The Island (Statements: Two Workshop Productions)
Sizwe Bansi Is Dead and The Island (Statements: Two Workshop Productions)
Year: 1974
Publisher: Oxford Univeristy Press