Presented by International Workshop Festival in association with Soho Theatre
25 - 27 September 2008
Three days of agitation, propaganda, dissent, politics, argument, debate, revolt and revolution!
25-27th September, 8pm
This one-man play starts in 1994, with Nelson Mandela becoming President of South Africa. The story of his trial, and that of his co-trialists, which led to his imprisonment, is told as an extended flashback with Monde Wani playing all the characters from Mandela to Verwoerd, and to an old man who has lost his house during the forced removals to a woman on a march in Pretoria.
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26th September, 10-6pm
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25–27 September 7.00pm
This short, intensely powerful performance from young German theatre maker Jennipher Antoni, brings together testimony from women who lost children in the Beslan massacre, confrontation of Russian President Putin, and the poetry of Heiner Müller.
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27th September 2pm
Mondi Wani (South Africa)
Derik Uya Alfred Ngubabgu (The Sudan)
Jennipher Antoni (Germany)
Jim Sheridan (Ireland)
Baz Kershaw (UK)
Amal Omran (Syria)
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25-27th September, 8pm
The Rivonia Trial
Written and performed by Monde WaniThis one-man play starts in 1994, with Nelson Mandela becoming President of South Africa. The story of his trial, and that of his co-trialists, which led to his imprisonment, is told as an extended flashback with Monde Wani playing all the characters from Mandela to Verwoerd, and to an old man who has lost his house during the forced removals to a woman on a march in Pretoria.
To book now, click here.
26th September, 10-6pm
Making Political Theatre
Workshop with Derik Uya Alfred Ngubabgu
This workshop for directors and actors, led by the Artistic Director of Kwoto Cultural Centre in The Sudan, will explore ways to make issue based performance.To book now, click here.
25–27 September 7.00pm
The Luckless Angel
Performances devised and performed by Jennipher Antoni.This short, intensely powerful performance from young German theatre maker Jennipher Antoni, brings together testimony from women who lost children in the Beslan massacre, confrontation of Russian President Putin, and the poetry of Heiner Müller.
To book, call our box office on 020 7478 0100.
27th September 2pm
Can Theatre Change Anything?
Panel discussion
Join this public debate which questions the uses of theatre in political and social contexts. Panel includes:Mondi Wani (South Africa)
Derik Uya Alfred Ngubabgu (The Sudan)
Jennipher Antoni (Germany)
Jim Sheridan (Ireland)
Baz Kershaw (UK)
Amal Omran (Syria)
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