Athol Fugard, the South African playwright of works including 'The Road to Mecca,' and 'Boesman and Lena' died on Saturday.

When it opened off-Broadway in 1964, with James Earl Jones playing the anguished darker-skinned brother, it was a career-making hit for Mr. Fugard. Early in his career, Mr. Fugard was praised for ...

By Bruce Weber Bruce Weber is a former theater critic and obituary writer for The Times ... with J.D. Cannon as Morris and James Earl Jones as Zach. Mr. Fugard and Mr. Mokae played their original ...

and it later set a house record with 1,920 performances of the Stephen Schwartz musical The Magic Show. The Cort Theatre was renamed for Tony Award-winning actor James Earl Jones in 2022.

Fugard’s first plays were “No-Good Friday” and “Nongogo,” but “The Blood Knot,” which was staged Off Broadway in a production starring J.D. Cannon and James Earl Jones and in London ...

Earl Wayne Harris, 65, of Tallahassee, FL answered the Master's Call on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Services are 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, at the TILLMAN OF TALLAHASSEE CHAPEL (850-942-1950).

Burial will follow in Jones Cemetery. Brief, one-time notices of deaths are published in The TimesDaily and placed on our Web site at no charge. Obituaries, including funeral details and schedules ...

Acclaimed playwright and novelist Athol Fugard died on Saturday, 8 March, at 92. Here we look at Fugard's life and career in ...

This week marks the fifth anniversary of the pandemic. What are your most lasting memories? How has it shaped your life and the world around you? By Jeremy Engle What do you notice about the ...

He wed Sophie Rhys-Jones six years after the pair met at ... Lady Louise Windsor and James, Earl of Wessex.

The Vikings are bringing back a key piece of their offense. Minnesota is re-signing running back Aaron Jones on a two-year, $20 million contract with $13 million guaranteed, according to multiple ...