Nyanga: Runaway Grandmother is a new Kenyan Opera! It's a fully-staged theatrical work, filled with soaring, operatic melodies. In it Music, Drama and Dance all fuse together to create a joyous, life-affirming message.
Nyanga: Runaway Grandmother will be performed by more than 90 singers, dancers and instrumentalists. It's based on a true story from the start of the twentieth century: Nyanga, a young herds-girl from a small Kenyan village, makes a momentous and life-changing decision that affects everyone dear to her.
Performances:
Thursday 21st October 6pm
Friday 22nd October 6pm
Saturday 23rd October 2pm
Saturday 23rd October 6pm
Sunday 24th October 2pm
Running time: 2 hours 15 minutes.
Students: ID required at door.
VIP TICKETS: patrons will get
·a complimentary welcome drink (wine, fruit juice or water)
·one complimentary programme per booking
·seated in the front two rows of the Stalls or in the front row of the Balcony.