Synopsis
As the American War of Independence reaches its climax, a plantation slave and a British naval officer embark on an epic journey in search of freedom. Divided by barriers of race but united in their ambitions for equality, their convictions will change attitudes towards slavery forever.
Original Cast:
| Daniel Williams | Buck Slave / Sierra Leone Settler |
| Mark Jax | Captain / Cornwallis / Falconbridge |
| Peter de Jersey | David George |
| Miranda Colchester | Eliza Sharp |
| Michael Matus | Granville Sharp |
| David Fisheley | Henry De Mane |
| Peter Bankole | Issac |
| Ben Okafor | James Somerset |
| Ed Hughes | John Clarkson |
| Ian Drysdale | Johnson / Sergeant Davey / American Officer |
| Dawn Hope | Phyliss George |
| Wunmi Mosaku | Sally Peters |
| Jessica Lloyd | Ship's Boy / Anna Maria Falcobridge |
| Andy Frame | Thomas Clarkson |
| Patrick Robinson | Thomas Peters |
| Rob Hastie | William Sharp / Redocat / Lieutenant |
Production Team:
| Rupert Goold | Director |
| Paul Pyant | Lighting |
| Lorna Heavey | Video Designer |
| Laura Hopkins | Designer |
| Adam Cork | Music and Sound |
| Vik Sivalingam | Assistant Director |
| Tom Snell | Re-lighter / Production Technician |
| Jennifer Stowar | Production Assistant |
| Liz Ranken | Choreography |
Publications
| Title | Year | Publisher | NT Library |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rough crossings | 2007 | Amber Lane Press | No |