Details

1950s Port of Spain, Samuel, a young tailor's assistant, dreams of Trinidad's independence. On the eve of carnival everyone fills the streets, dressed up to play mas. This annual celebration turns to tragedy and spurs Samuel on to make a decision that will change the political landscape of the future of this vibrant, volatile island.

Cast/Performers

Lori Barker (Mrs Samuel), Llewella Gideon (Mrs Banks), Kevin N Golding (Mr Lyle), Rob Heanley (Chuck Reynolds / Mr McKay), Melanie La Barrie (Miss Gookool), David Monteith (Doctor / Sargeant), Johann Myers (Ramjohn), Kirris Riviere (Mr Tate), Victor Romeoro Evans (Frank), Seun Shote (Samuel)

Creatives/Company

Author: Mustapha Matura
Producer: Orange Tree Theatre
Director(s): Paulette Randall, Briony Barnett (casting)
Design: Libby Watson
Lighting: Mark Jonathan
Sound: Al Ashford