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Talawa Stories: NSA

A car, a clandestine encounter. Two Black men come to terms with their identities and life trajectories in this explosive drama.

Set within the charged confines of a car, a clandestine encounter between two Black men leads to far more than either had bargained for as they come to terms with their identities and very different life trajectories.

Talawa Theatre Company and feral inc co-produced Running with Lions as part of Talawa鈥檚 35th anniversary. Talawa Theatre Company is the UK鈥檚 outstanding Black theatre company.

NSA was recorded in March 2021 during the national lockdown and in line with Covid safe measures. Charles Entsie鈥檚 brand new story is brought to life by Don Gilet (Eastenders, 大象传媒) and Idris Debrand (MotherFatherSon, 大象传媒).

CAST
Man - Don Gilet
Boy - Idris Debrand

Written by Charles Entsie
Produced by Alison Holder
Directed by Jade Lewis

Sound Design by Steve Bond
Sound Assistant: Makashe Ogbon
Production Manager: Sarah Tombling
Executive Producer: Polly Thomas
Series Producer: Gill Parry

A Talawa Theatre / feral inc production for 大象传媒 Radio 4

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28 minutes

Last on

Fri 14 May 2021 14:15

Broadcast

  • Fri 14 May 2021 14:15

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