Performance

Venue	Ovalhouse
	Also: Theatre Upstairs, Theatre Downstairs
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	17th March 2009
To	18th March 2009
When	19:45. Wed Mat 19:45
Prices	From £12.00. To £12.00.
Ovalhouse (V239)
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The African Company Presents Richard III

Work:: The African Company Presents Richard III (S6214)

This play is based on the true story of the first group of actors and actresses to come form the African slaves who were freed in Manhattan in the 1820's. It follows this African Company's struggle to perform amongst the population's racial prejudices.

Author

Carlyle Brown

Production:: (T658851233)

40 years before the end of slavery the first African American theatre troupe in the US stages Richard III, culminating in riots on the streets of New York.

Company	Collective Artistes
Director	Chuck Mike

Listing:: L181520683

Downstairs

Production details

40 years before the end of slavery the first African American theatre troupe in the US stages Richard III, culminating in riots on the streets of New York. Downstairs

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