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Performance

VenueAlmeida Theatre
TownWest End
CountyGreater London
From28th July 2008
To1st August 2008
WhenJul 28, 29, 30, 31, Aug 1 at 19:30. Aug 2 18:00
Almeida Theatre (V166)
Current/Future Listings
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Tiata Delights - Tiata Delights 08

Tiata Delights

Work:: Tiata Delights (S0517540226)

New work by emerging and established African writers living in Britain.

Production:: Tiata Delights 08 (T01820953324)

Now in its fourth year, Tiata Fahodzi’s annual new writing initiative Tiata Delights will present work by six emerging and established playwrights all resident in the UK. Over the course of a week, six new plays will receive staged readings by three directors overseen by Artistic Director Femi Elufowoju, jr. This year’s season will open with a new play written by 2008 Laurence Olivier award-winner Bola Agbaje. The week-long event concludes on Saturday 2 August with a concert bringing together a selection of UK’s finest African musicians. The confirmed line up includes Jamiroquai’s Sola Akingbola, Contemporary-Gospel sensation GK Real, Sierra-Leonean Harmonica player Leon Maddy, James Lascelles and traditional African classicist Tunde Jegede.
Company British African Theatre Company
Author Bola Agbaje
Author Francis Aidoo
Author Yvonne Dodoo
Author Rex Obano
Author Nii Ayikwei Parkes
Author Ade Solanke
Director Syan Blake
Director Femi Elufowoju jr
Director Gbemisola Ikumelo
Director Nick Oshikanlu
Performer Cathy Tyson
Performer Ellen Thomas
Performer Cyril Nri
Performer Jenny Jules
Performer Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Performer Danny Sapani

Listing:: L01536749505




Tiata Delights 08

Now in its fourth year, Tiata Fahodzi’s annual new writing initiative Tiata Delights will present work by six emerging and established playwrights all resident in the UK. Over the course of a week, six new plays will receive staged readings by three directors overseen by Artistic Director Femi Elufowoju, jr. This year’s season will open with a new play written by 2008 Laurence Olivier award-winner Bola Agbaje. The week-long event concludes on Saturday 2 August with a concert bringing together a selection of UK’s finest African musicians. The confirmed line up includes Jamiroquai’s Sola Akingbola, Contemporary-Gospel sensation GK Real, Sierra-Leonean Harmonica player Leon Maddy, James Lascelles and traditional African classicist Tunde Jegede.

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