Summerhall 2019 (2/3)
Drama from the Summerhall tent in Edinburgh. A Khoisan Woman by Zodwa Nyoni, Garlands by Satinder Chohan, and Questions for Quiz Shows by Thomas Pickles.
A Khoisan Woman by Zodwa Nyoni
Saartjie Baartman is the proud embodiment of the Khoisan women of South Africa. But in London 1810, she is the Hottentot Venus, a freak of race and sexuality on display for the audiences' amusement. Saartjie stands as the epitome of colonial exploitation, ridicule and commodification of black women.
HENDRIK CESAR.....Finlay Bain
SARAH BAARTMAN..... Luyanda Unati-Lewis-Nyawo
JOSEPH.....David Judge
REAUX/ATTORNEY GENERAL.....Kenny Blyth
Produced by Gary Brown
Garlands by Satinder Chohan
When Khush's wedding is unexpectedly disrupted by men objecting to the marriage of a Sikh to a non Sikh in the Gurdwara can Khush persuade the protesters to back down?
MOTHER.....Lubna Kerr
SUKH.....Darren Kuppan
BAL & GYAN.I.....Raj Bajaj
KHUSH..... Krupa Pattani
DHOL DRUMMER......Mark Singh
Produced by Nadia Molinari
Questions for Quiz Shows by Thomas Pickles
Arriving in Edinburgh hoping to re-kindle a broken relationship, Cora soon finds herself having to pick up the pieces for someone else.
CORA..... Sacha Parkinson
OSCAR..... Kyle Gardiner
SAPPHIRE..... Kay McAllister
ANABELLE.....Victoria Balnaves
Produced by Nadia Molinari
Recorded live at Summerhall as part of Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2019.
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