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Pat Williams

King Kong - Our Knot of Time and Music

A personal memoir of South Africa's legendary musical

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On 2 February 1959, a musical about the life and times of heavyweight boxing star Ezekiel Dhlamini (known as 'King Kong') opened in Johannesburg to a packed audience that included Nelson Mandela. King Kong was not just South Africa's first ever musical, but one that grew out of a collaboration between black people and white, and showcased an all-black cast. It was an instant hit, bursting through the barriers of apartheid and eventually playing to 200,000 South Africans of every colour before transferring to London's West End. Pat Williams, the show's lyricist, was at the time an apolitical young woman trying to free herself from the control… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-84627-654-5
  • EAN: 9781846276545
  • Produktnummer: 35943803
  • Verlag: Granta Publications
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 0 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB

Über den Autor


Pat Williams is an award-winning writer, journalist, script-writer and broadcaster who began her working life at sixteen. In latter years she has also been working as a psychotherapist. She loves stories, and for a decade was Director of the College of Storytellers, an organisation which helped kickstart the British storytelling revival. She also gives popular workshops and seminars on metaphor and therapeutic storytelling in Britain and elsewhere. Pat came to London shortly before King Kong opened in the West End, and has lived and worked there ever since. In recent years she has divided her time between London and the Isle of Arran.

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