Michael Williams is a writer of plays, musicals, operas, and novels, and is the Managing Director of Cape Town Opera in South Africa.
He finds writing fiction to be the perfect antidote to the drama of keeping an opera company alive in Africa..
He has written operas for young people based on African mythology as well as the libretti for symphonic operas that have premiered around the world.
He is the author of several books, including the highly praised young adult novels Crocodile Burning and Now Is the Time for Running .
Michael Williams is a writer of plays, musicals, operas, and novels, and is the Managing Director of Cape Town Opera in South Africa