The latter production attracted protests from groups who believed that the show gave a false impression of life in South Africa. It played in the West End at Her Majesty's Theatre and on Broadway at the Harkness Theatre. The show, originally called The Warrior, uses pastiches of a variety of South African indigenous musical styles.

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