Details

This acclaimed theatre piece is a collection of poems and songs portraying characters who have live, died and been affected by the AIDS epidemic. using both the Names Project quilt and Edgar Lee Masters Spoon River Anthologies as sources of inspiration, Elegies finds, within such frightening and devastating human suffering, an unwavering sense of humanity, humour, humility and determination to survive and live life to the full.

Cast/Performers

Miquel Brown, Jonathan Hellyer, Leon Lopez, Anna Mateo, Claire Ashton, Nathan Cable, Edward Hayes-Neary, Danielle Johnson, Claire Mackenzie, Jay Marsh, Emma Miller, Kirk Patterson, Lewis Richardson, Stephen Smallwood, Ben Watson, Abigail Williams

Creatives/Company

Music: Janet Hood
Book by: Bill Russell
Lyrics: Bill Russell
Company: Chrysalis Theatre Company
Director(s): John-Jackosn Almond, Omar F. Okai (movement)
Musical Director: Michael Roulston
Lighting: Joe Hornsby
Choreographer: Omar F Okai