Resurrections in the Season of the Longest Drought
By Biyi Bandele
Year staged: 1994
Opening night: 03/10/1994
Theatre Company: Talawa Theatre Company; 1986
Staged in: Cochrane Theatre
Cast Size: 10
Synopsis
Resurrections set in Nigeria is a subversive and satirical drama that takes us into a world where shady drug dealers and corrupt lawyers operating within a Byzantine legal system
are visited by their ancestral ghosts.
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Resurrections in the Season of the Longest Drought
Publisher: Amber Lane Press
Year published: 1994
Original Cast
David Carr
Yinka
Angela Wynter
Mebude
Antonia Coker
Core 2
Jr Femi Elufowoju
Core 1
Ganiat Kasumu
Core 3
Trevor Laird
Kamoru
Colin McFarlane
Santana
Ben Thomas
Bikan Babarinsa
Don Warrington
Judge Bassey
Anni Domingo
Adama
Production Team
Ellen Cairns
Designer
Richard Moffat
Lighting
Greta Mendez
Choreography
Yvonne Brewster
Director
Ellen Cairns
Designer
Richard Moffat
Lighting
Greta Mendez
Choreography
Yvonne Brewster
Director
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