National Theatre Live: Barber Shop Chronicles (2018)
One day. Six cities. A thousand stories.
2018 · 2h 0m · Comedy, Drama
Genres: Comedy, Drama
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: Bijan Sheibani
Writers: Inua Ellams
Cast
Maynard Eziashi as Musa / Andile / MensahSule Rimi as Elnathan / Benjamin / DwainFisayo Akinade as SamuelHammed Animashaun as Wallace / Timothy / Mohammed / TinashePeter Bankolé as Kwabena / Brian / Fabrice / OlawaleSimon Manyonda as Tanaka / FiifiPatrice Naiambana as Tokunbo / Paul / SimphiweCyril Nri as EmmauelKwami Odoom as EthanAbdul Salis as Kwame / Simon / WoleAnthony Welsh as Winston / ShoniDavid Webber as Abram / Ohene / SizweMore like this
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