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Anansi Trades Places 2007

Anansi Trades Places

By Trish Cooke

Talawa reawaken the much loved African and Caribbean character of Anansi for his latest adventure. L...

Cast Size: 6

Anansi Come Back 1995

Anansi Come Back

By Barbara Gloudon

When Bredda Anansi returns from his time away, his life and family are plunged into chaos. Following...

Cast Size: 25

Anansi and the Strawberry Queen 1974

Anansi and the Strawberry Queen

By Manley Young

A folk/rock-fairytale Christmas musical, it takes place, to quote the programme, ‘in and around Stra...

Cast Size: Unknown

Anansi and the Magic Mirror 2009

Anansi and the Magic Mirror

By Geoff Aymer

When Anansi enters the world of Nana Sus’s magic shop and steals the magic mirror from under t...

Cast Size: 6

Grandad Anansi 2022

Grandad Anansi

By Elayne Ogbeta

Abi and her Grandad tell each other Anansi folktales. They play games as they work together in the g...

Cast Size: 2

Anansi and Brer Englishman 1972

Anansi and Brer Englishman

By Manley Young

Presented as ‘the first West Indian-English pantomime’, this production by Dark and Ligh...
Anansi's Royal Quest Year Unknown

Anansi's Royal Quest

By Jimi Rand

Cast Size: Unknown

Itsy Bitsy Spider 2002

Itsy Bitsy Spider

By Jackie Kay

Itsy Bitsy Spider follows the story of Anansi, the trickster spider on his journey to confront the m...

Cast Size: 1

Adventures of Snow Black And Rose Red, The 2001

Adventures of Snow Black And Rose Red, The

By Valerie Mason-John

This is a modern fairy tale fusing African, Asian, and European myth with urban city life. Two femal...

Cast Size: Unknown

Off the Endz 2010

Off the Endz

By Bola Agbaje

David, Kojo and Sharon grew up on a North London estate. Now in their mid 20s, they are eyeing anoth...

Cast Size: 9