Zimbabwe: Play Fails to Kick Off At HIFA

Harare — THE ninth edition of the Harare International Festival of the Arts roared into life yesterday but the theatrical production Great Escape failed to kick off as scheduled after its producer was taken ill.

Hifa spokesperson Jill Day told Arts Initiates -- an arts media training programme being held in conjunction with Hifa -- that the producer Walter Mparutsa had fallen ill and had to leave before the premiere.

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