Details

Monkey, also known as Journey to the West, tells of the adventures of a rogue trickster, Monkey, and his encounters with a series of demons, spirits and gods. Monkey meets up with the Buddhist pilgrim Tripikaka and they enlist the help of Pigsy and Sandy as they travel to India in search of sacred scriptures. A 16th Century epic Monkey is one of the most popular classics in Asian literature.

Cast/Performers

Antonie Byrne, Brendan Gleeson, David Herlihy, Pauline Hutton, Laurence Kinlan, Jason Gilroy, Frank McDonald

Creatives/Company

Author: Colin Teevan
Producer: Young Vic
Director: Mick Gordon
Design: Dick Bird
Lighting: Neil Austin
Sound: Crispian Covell
Music: Kila
Choreographer: Alasdair Monteith

Monkey: A Tale from China

Monkey: A Tale from China (Play) production archive for QTIX code T1535049029. Details of all Monkey: A Tale from China archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S01436688172

Archive Listings

22 Nov 01
to
26 Jan 02

The Young Vic
West End, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

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