Performance

Venue	Dorfman Theatre (National Theatre)
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	30th July 1999
To	11th November 1999
Dorfman Theatre (National Theatre) (V375)
Current/Future Listings
Listings Archive

The Darker Face of the Earth

Work:: The Darker Face of the Earth (S0480687971)

Inspired by Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, it is set on a Southern plantation where the owner's wife give birth to a child of mixed race. Although the child was supposed to have been slain, he is hidden and returns to the place of his birth years later.

Author

Rita Dove

Production:: (T0747793773)

UK premiere

Director	James Kerr
Design	Tim Hatley
Lighting	Paule Constable
Music	Mick Sands
Performer	Saskia Reeves (Amalia)
Performer	Claudia Cadette
Performer	Vernon Douglas
Performer	Andrew French
Performer	Oscar James
Performer	Peter de Jersey
Performer	John Nolan
Performer	Chu Omambala
Performer	Dhobi Oparei
Performer	Sara Powell
Performer	Mark Springer
Performer	Gilz Terera
Performer	Michael Wildeman
Performer	Jax Williams

Listing:: L1267861644

NT Ensemble 99

Production details

UK premiere NT Ensemble 99

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

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