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Remembrance

By Derek Walcott

Year staged: 1987

Opening night: 04/09/1987

Theatre Company: Carib Theatre Company; 1980

Staged in: Arts Theatre

Cast Size: 7

Synopsis

Remembrance is the story of an eloquent retired teacher who cannot reconcile his anachronistic love of British culture with the evolution of his family and community in independent Trinidad.

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Remembrance

Publisher: Farrar Straus and Giroux, New York

Year published: 1980

Original Cast

Kelvin Omard

An Interviewer

Jim Findley

Freederick Jordan

Allister Bain

Albert Perez-Jordan

Corinne Skinner-Carter

Mabel Jordan

Doyne Byrd

Mr Barrley

Calvin Simpson

Mr Pilgrim

Amanda Holt

Esther Hope / Anna Herschell

Production Team

Carmen Munroe

Director

Additional Materials

Negatives

Ref: BTF/P/Y/4014N

Future Histories - Black Performance and Carnival Archive

Link to Photographs

Photographs

Ref: BTF/P/Y/4014

Future Histories - Black Performance and Carnival Archive

Link to Playscript

Playscript

Ref: BTF/P/S/4023

Future Histories - Black Performance and Carnival Archive

Link to Playscript

Playscript

Ref: MPS 3532

British Library

Programme

Ref: BCA/Ephemera/368

Black Cultural Archives

Link to Script

Script

Ref: TTC/5/1/110

V&A Theatre and Performance Collection

Link to Press Cuttings

Press Cuttings

Ref: THM/77/2/88

V&A Theatre and Performance Collection

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