Funny, savage and tender - a play about where you belong, who you belong to and who belongs to you. Basil came from Jamaica, Beattie came from Ireland. They've been together in England for 40 years but Basil's haunted by the ghosts of his homeland.
Cast/Performers
Wyllie Longmore (Basil), Eileen O'Brien (Beattie), Donna Alexander (Lauren), Denise Orita (Ruby), Everal Walsh (Neville)
Creatives/Company
Author: Linda Brogan Producer(s): Royal Exchange Theatre, North West Playwrights Director: Sarah Frankcom Design: Angela Simpson Lighting: Mark Distin Sound: Robert Donnelly-Jackson Other: Wyllie Longmore (dialect coach)
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