Tambulaine the Great

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T0963665351 (ROSE03)

Producer Alexander Holt. Adapted by Ben Power. Company Cannon's Mouth. Director Ben Naylor. Music Jon Boden. Choreographer Anna Morrissey. Design Katy Tuxford. Costume Nikos Stavroulakis. Performer Khalid Abdalla (Tamburlaine). Performer Kwaku Ankomah (Bajazeth). Performer Mark Arends (Zenocrate/Citizen Babylon). Performer Alex Blake (Alex Blake (Basso/Sultan/Egypt/Governor of Damascus). Performer Julian Blundell (Agydas/Zabina/Virgin of Damascus). Performer Richard Simons (Theridamas). Performer James Tovell (Usumcasane). Performer Nathanael Wiseman (Mycetes/Calyphas).

12 Sep 03 to 21 Sep 03

Rose Theatre, Inner London :: V0290483190
listing details L01497306157

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Play :: Between 1593 and 1603 the Rose premiered many of Marlowe s plays and 400 years on this adaptation of Tamburlaine the Greatby Ben Power is being presented by Cannon s Mouth, a new classical ensemble under the patronage of Sir Peter Hall. The company is made up entirely of young actors intent on discovering a new voice for the great metaphorical dramas of the Renaissance, while receiving guidance from some of the greatest names in today s classical theatre. The part of Tamburlaine will be played by Khalid Abdalla, recent winner of the Best Actor award at the National Student Drama Festival.

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