National Theatre Live: Barber Shop Chronicles
One day. Six cities. A thousand stories.
2018 · 2h · N/A Comedy, Drama
Overview
For generations, African men have gathered in barber shops to discuss the world. These are places where the banter can be barbed and the truth is always telling. Follow along as we leap from a barber shop in Peckham to Johannesburg, Harare, Kampala, Lagos and Accra over the course of a single day.
Director and cast
- Maynard Eziashi as Musa / Andile / Mensah
- Sule Rimi as Elnathan / Benjamin / Dwain
- Fisayo Akinade as Samuel
- Hammed Animashaun as Wallace / Timothy / Mohammed / Tinashe
- Peter Bankolé as Kwabena / Brian / Fabrice / Olawale
- Simon Manyonda as Tanaka / Fiifi
- Patrice Naiambana as Tokunbo / Paul / Simphiwe
- Cyril Nri as Emmauel
- Kwami Odoom as Ethan
- Abdul Salis as Kwame / Simon / Wole
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