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Set in the notorious Robben Island prison,
The Island is a tribute to the men and women who, with indomitable courage and a longing for freedom, were imprisoned for taking part in the fight for a free and democratic South Africa. Following its premiere in 1973, the play toured internationally and was received with enormous acclaim, including Tony Awards for the two actors.
Cast/Performers
Edward Dede,
Mark SpringerCreatives/Company
Author(s):
Athol Fugard,
John Kani,
Winston NtshonaProducer(s):
The Dukes,
Chipping Norton TheatreDirector(s):
John Terry,
Diane Alison Mitchell (movement director)
Design:
Samantha DowsonLighting:
Alexandra Stafford