Details

Chess is in prison. Facing a lengthy sentence, her cell mate becomes her soul mate. But when Serena is given parole, Chess faces total isolation. Hope comes in the form of a music producer looking for a reason to love music again. She finds a powerful voice in Chess. But to harness her talent, Chess must first face her past. Running time: 75mins. Age 14+

Cast/Performers

Michelle Gayle, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Cat Simmons

Creatives/Company

Author: Kate Tempest
Producer(s): Paines Plough, Birmingham Repertory Theatre
Director(s): Stef O'Driscoll, James Grieve, Tuan Ly (movement), Roger Bartlett (fight)
Musical Director: Tom Attwood
Design: Joanna Scotcher
Lighting: Jack Knowles
Sound: Tom Gibbons
Other: Nye Williams (film)
Stage Manager(s): Anna Bilson, Anna Hunscott