Performance

Venue	The Young Vic
	Other spaces: Maria/Clare
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	6th July 2013
To	24th August 2013
When	19:30. Wed, Sat Mats 14:30 (except Jul13 6, 10, 13, 17)
Prices	From £10.00. To £32.50.
What is currently on at The Young Vic (V245)

A Season in the Congo

T555593296
Bursting with music and dance, this gripping drama charts the rise and fall of legendary leader Patrice Lumumba, whose passionate determination to free his people from Belgian rule inspired great courage and betrayal.

Author

Aime Cesaire

Archive :: production:T555593296, play:S0610480149, venue:V245

Production details

BAFTA Award winning director Joe Wright directs Olivier Award winner Chiwetel Ejiofor in the UK premiere of an epic retelling of a vibrant nation's turbulent first year of freedom. Main House

Special Performances

30 Jul 13 Captioned
2 Aug 13 Audio Described

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

Company

Producer	Young Vic
Director	Joe Wright
Design	Lizzie Clachan
Lighting	Jon Clark
Other	Ruth Little (dramaturg)
Director	Dixie Chassay (casting)
Performer	Chiwetel Ejiofor
Performer	Lydie Alberto
Performer	Nandi Bhebhe
Performer	Brian Bovell
Performer	Sharon Duncan-Brewster
Performer	Kurt Egyiawan
Performer	Daniel Kaluuya
Performer	Joan Iyiola
Performer	Josepha Madoki
Performer	Joseph Mydell
Performer	Kaspy N'Dia
Performer	Sandra Reid
Performer	Ira Mandela Siobhan
Performer	Oliver Tida Tida
Performer	Kabongo Tshisensa

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