Synopsis

It’s 1896 in what is modern day Zimbabwe and Jekesai, a young woman fleeing forced marriage finds herself working for a devout Catholic priest, Chilford. He relishes the opportunity to mould his new convert but Jekesai’s salvation has a price.

Original production

Opening night: 
19/01/2017
Company:
 
Theatre: 
Original Cast:
Stefan Adegbola Chilford
Marcus  Adolphy Uncle
Fiston Barek Tamba
Mimi Ndiweni Jekesai / Ester
Clare Perkins Mai Tamba
Richard Pepple Chancellor
Joan Lyiola Prudence
Production Team:
Christopher Haydon Director
George Dennis Sound
Danai Gurira Writer
Mark Howland Lighting
Rosie Elnile Designer