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Dance Bongo 1965

Dance Bongo

By Errol Hill

A fantasy in one act. A stranger arrives to a village settlement looking for a dead or dying man. Th...

Cast Size: Unknown

Jack of Spades 1965

Jack of Spades

By Norman Beaton

Written for the Commonwealth Arts Festival, Jack of Spades courted controversy while touching direct...

Cast Size: Unknown

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