As Time Goes By
By Mustapha MaturaSetting:
London
No. acts:
2
Cast total:
11
Male cast:
8
Female cast:
3
Synopsis
Mustapha Matura’s first full-length play, As Time Goes By won the George Devine and John Whiting awards in 1971. A satirical comedy about first-generation immigrants, it was commissioned by Michael White and played at the Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh before opening at the Royal Court.
Original Cast:
| Frank Singuineau | Albert |
| T Bone Wilson | Alfred |
| Mona Hammond | Batee |
| Oscar James | Bertram |
| Carole Hayman | Lucielle |
| Robert Coleby | Mark |
| Stefan Kalipha | Ram |
| Robert Atiko | Skin Head |
| Patrick Moseley | Thelma |
| Corinne Skinner-Carter | Una |
| Alfred Fagon | Arnold |
Production Team:
| Roland Rees | Director |
Publications
| Title | Year | Publisher | NT Library |
|---|---|---|---|
| As Time Goes By and Black Pieces | 1972 | Calder and Boyars | No |
Assets
| Type | Code |
|---|---|
| Programme | George Padmore Institute, JLR/2/7/1 |