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Road, The 1965

Road, The

By Wole Soyinka

A transport depot garage by the road is where salvaged parts of crashed cars are sold by its owner T...

Cast Size: 8

Skyvers 1963

Skyvers

By Barry Reckord

Skyvers is an unflinchingly honest study of life in a London secondary school where a gang of unruly...

Cast Size: 10

La Mere/The S Bend 1960

La Mere/The S Bend

By Clifton Jones

Cast Size: Unknown

Man Better Man 1960

Man Better Man

By Errol Hill

The giddy atmosphere of carnival is the setting for Errol Hill’s ‘Man Better Man’,...

Cast Size: Unknown

Sea at Dauphin 1960

Sea at Dauphin

By Derek Walcott

The sea is a metaphor in this play as two fishermen confront their lives and regeneration on a West...

Cast Size: 3

You in Your Small Corner 1960

You in Your Small Corner

By Barry Reckord

Dave has just moved to London from Jamaica to study and be with his mother, Mrs Jordan, who runs a s...

Cast Size: Unknown

Invention, The 1959

Invention, The

By Wole Soyinka

The Invention reflects the obsession with race that marked the apartheid regime, and prophetically d...

Cast Size: Unknown

Strictly Matrimony 1959

Strictly Matrimony

By Errol Hill

Cast Size: Unknown

Flesh to a Tiger 1958

Flesh to a Tiger

By Barry Reckord

Drama set in the Caribbean. Shepherd Aaron operates as law in a small community of people. Della, wh...

Cast Size: 24

Moon on a Rainbow Shawl 1958

Moon on a Rainbow Shawl

By Errol John

The play centres on around a group of characters living close to the poverty line in a shared teneme...

Cast Size: 13