For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy
Written by Ryan Calais Cameron
Play Details
Context
Place Premiered
New Diorama Theatre
Artistic Director
Vicky Featherstone
Co-production with New Diorama Theatre & Nouveau Riche
Dates Performed
Thursday 31st March 2022
Jerwood Theatre Downstairs
Saturday 25th March 2023
Apollo Theatre
Form
Play Details
Synopsis
Father figures and fashion tips. Lost loves and jollof rice. African empires and illicit sex. Good days and bad days. Six young Black men meet for group therapy, and let their hearts – and imaginations – run wild.
Cast & Creative
Cast
Mark Akintimehin
Cast
Emmanuel Akwafo
Cast
Nnabiko Ejimofor
Cast
Darragh Hand
Cast
Auna Jalloh
Cast
Kaine Lawrence
Designer
Anna Reid
Lighting Designer
Rory Beaton
Sound Design and Additional Music
Nicola T. Chang
Associate Sound Designer
Jahmiko Marshall
Production Dramatherapist/Therapeutic Associate
Wabriya King
Assistant Director