Set during the Mau Mau uprising in 1950s Kenya and the ensuing bloody State of Emergency, two boys' lives are changed forever as their friendship and loyalty are blown apart by fear and betrayal. Drawing on African music and movement styles, combined with a powerful mix of text and physical story-telling theatre, Burn my Heart is a fast-paced, devastating, and highly relevant story. Suitable for 13+ yearsT0470112775Company Trestle Theatre Company (in collaboration with Blind Eye). Music Juwon Sky. Director Oliver Jones. Design Anoushka Athique. Lighting John Purkis. Performer Lydia Gitachu. Performer Lowrie James. Performer Gehane Strehler. Performer Christian Dixon. Performer Sam Parks. | |
| 12 Nov 10 to 13 Nov 10 | Mercury Theatre, Colchester :: V37 listing details L0664095731 |
| 3 Nov 10 | Lighthouse (previously known as Poole Arts Centre), Poole :: V910 listing details L1403268287 |
| 2 Nov 10 | New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth :: V769 listing details L0381757446 |
| 28 Oct 10 to 30 Oct 10 | Greenwich Theatre, Outer London :: V308 listing details L01323844996 |
| 26 Oct 10 | Theatre Royal, York :: V954 listing details L0459269757 |
| 23 Oct 10 | Hull Truck Theatre, Hull :: V935 listing details L1591117207 |
| 7 Oct 10 to 8 Oct 10 | The Tobacco Factory Theatres, Bristol :: V1384579886 listing details L2085630168 |
| 28 Sep 10 to 2 Oct 10 | The New Diorama Theatre, Inner London :: V258 listing details L01835610561 |
