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Trial And Error 1984

Trial And Error

By Lennie James

Cast Size: Unknown

Trial of Dedan Kimathi, The 1984

Trial of Dedan Kimathi, The

By Micere Githae Mugo , Ngugi wa Thiong'o

The Trial of Dedan Kimathi is set during 1952-60, the last phase of British colonial rule in Kenya....

Cast Size: Unknown

Beyond the 'A' Penny Steps 1983

Beyond the 'A' Penny Steps

By Tony Dennis

Cast Size: 6

Nine Night, The 1983

Nine Night, The

By Edgar Nkosi White

Hamon Williams has lived in exile in England for twenty years. He calls a family gathering to propos...

Cast Size: 4

On Duty 1983

On Duty

By Michael McMillan

A play set around the fighting spirit of the Black workers that built the NHS. Phyllis is a single p...

Cast Size: 5

Outlaw, The 1983

Outlaw, The

By Michael Abbensetts

Having visited the United States, Gloria returns to her husband and to her home with new ideas about...

Cast Size: 5

Ritual By Water 1983

Ritual By Water

By Edgar Nkosi White

Barzey, a youth-centre worker in Hackney is disillusioned with the world. He listens to the news, an...

Cast Size: 10

Shelter, The 1983

Shelter, The

By Caryl Phillips

The first half of the play takes place on a desert island in the late eighteenth-century, where an u...

Cast Size: 2

Silhouette 1983

Silhouette

By Bernardine Evaristo , Patricia Hilaire

Silhouette examines the meeting between a young woman and the spirit of a woman who died a slave in...

Cast Size: 2

Sleeping Policemen 1983

Sleeping Policemen

By Tunde Ikoli

Sleeping Police examines Peckham, in South London, through the eyes of six of its inhabitants.

Cast Size: 6