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In November 2015, Islamist rebels kidnapped 15 Western tourists from a resort near Mombasa, Kenya. Reports about the Mombasa hostages, who disappeared without trace, were overshadowed by news of the Paris attacks at the same time.

Creatives/Company

Author: Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom

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Archive listings for Out in Africa (2017)

Work type: Play.

T02054270539

In this new play by Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom, one of the most interesting theatremakers in Africa, the hostages' struggle for survival inspires a gripping and powerful story about human conflict across and beyond borders.Producer Ruhrfestspiele Recklinghausen. Producer National Theatre of Luxembourg. Producer Fundamental Monodrama Festival (in association with Arcola Theatre). Director Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom. Design Katrin Kersten. DramaturgRolf C Hemke. Performer Steve Karier.

29 Aug 17 to 2 Sep 17

Arcola, Inner London :: V1422226940
listing details L381246959

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