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Glory

By Felix Cross

Year staged: 1990

Opening night: 16/02/1990

Theatre Company: Temba Theatre Company; 1972

Staged in: Lyric Hammersmith

Cast Size: 8

Synopsis

Glory is an anti-imperialist story of struggle for independence for Trinidad and Tobago interweaved with abuse of a young woman by her father.

Original Cast

Chris Tummings

Young Man

Adjoa Andoh

Glory

Godfrey Jackman

Father Blake / Governor

Oscar James

Politician / Prime Minister

Marc Matthews

Mr McKenzie

Lati Saka

The Jamette

Alan Cooke

Calypsonian / Chief Advisor

Taiwo Payne

The Washerwoman

Production Team

Ian Gibson

Sound

Greta Mendez

Choreography

Paul Armstrong

Lighting

Malini Candappa

Assistant Director

Nicholas Boiselle

Costumes

Additional Materials

Link to Playscript

Playscript

Ref: MPS 4379

British Library

Link to Playscript

Playscript

Ref: THM/367/4/1/45

V&A Theatre and Perfomance Collection

Link to Script

Script

Ref: TTC/5/1/49

V&A Theatre and Perfomance Collection

Link to Programme

Programme

Ref: TFP077

Future Histories - Black Performance and Carnival Archive

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