Details
Set in modern day Jamaica,
Kingston 14 follows the story of James, a black British police officer who is sent to Kingston to investigate the murder of an English tourist in a local hotel. Deeply tied to Jamaica by his father who was born there, he struggles to lead a proper investigation when gang leader Joker is brought into custody. The play comes to a climax when two police offers are kidnapped, uncovering corruption hidden in a corner of the sun bleached island.
Cast/Performers
Goldie,
Brian Bovell,
Ashley Chin,
Gamba Cole,
Derek Elroy,
Trevor Laird,
Charles Venn,
Tyson ObaCreatives/Company
Author:
Roy WilliamsPresented by:
Theatre Royal Stratford EastDirector:
Clint DyerDesign:
ULTZ