Details

Satyagraha depicts events that occurred in Gandhi's life and his spiritual mentors during his years with the Indian community in South Africa, 1893-1914. It was here that Gandhi explored and defined his belief in passive resistance that has left such a mark on the world. ,

Cast/Performers

Toby Spence (M K Gandhi), Charlotte Beament (Miss Schlesen), Anna-Clare Monk (Mrs Naidoo), Stephanie Marshall (Kasturbai), Nicholas Folwell (Mr Kallenbach), Brindley Sherratt (Parsi Rustomji), Sarah Pring (Mrs Alexander), Eddie Wade (Prince Arjuna), Andri Bjorn Robertsson (Lord Krishna)

Creatives/Company

Music: Philip Glass
Lyrics(s): Philip Glass, Constance DeJong (after the Bhagavad-Gita)
Company: English National Opera
Conductor: Karen Kamensek
Director(s): Phelim McDermott, Julian Crouch (associate director)
Design(s): Julian Crouch, Leo Warner (video designer), Mark Grimmer (video design for 59 Productions Ltd)
Costume: Kevin Polllard
Lighting: Paule Constable