Robben Island Bible (Folger Theatre, 2013)

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Folger Theatre produced Matthew Hahn's Robben Island Bible on June 3, 2013.

Robben Island Shakespeare.

The Production

Cast

  • Nasser Faris: JB Vusani, Kadir, Kathrada, Old Prisoner 1, Cholo, Eddie, Mac, Bhengu, Prisoner 2
  • Nehal Joshi: Sonny, Dictionary
  • KenYatta Rogers: Prisoner 1, Chiba, Masando, Mlangeni, Young Prisoner, Kwede, Joe, Mobbs, Young South African, Prisoner 3, Mandela
  • David Schalkwyk: Warder, Judge, English Guard
  • André De Shields: Old Man, Mpanza, Mbeki, Saths, Michael, Wilton, Strini, Sisulu, Andrew

Creative Team

  • Matthew Hahn, Director & Playwright
  • Che Wernsman, Stage Manager

Folger Theatre

  • Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer
  • Beth Emelson, Assistant Artistic Producer
  • David Polk, General Manager
  • Charles Flye, Theatre Production Manager