Islington's Almeida Theatre has announced details of its 2009 Summer
Festival, which runs from 8th July to 1st August.
8-12 July
Last Seen
Performed by Slung Low
In any one year over 200,000 people go missing. Most are found, but
some fall through the cracks.
16-19 July
The American Capitalism Project
Performed by The TEAM
Las Vegas needs saving. There’s a woman says she’s Joan
of Arc working in a casino, two outlaws are on the run and there’s
murder in the wind. Where did our pursuit of happiness go wrong?
24-25 July
Or Nearest Offer
Performed by GULP
Everything must go: beds, mobiles, dreams and babies. Going, going,
gone.
What happens when you’re all sold out?
29 July – 1 August
The Golden Hour
Tiata Fahodzi
A Zimbabwean thriller set in the wards of a London NHS hospital by
Michael Bhim plus a high energy African music concert mark Tiata Fahodzi’s
return to the Almeida.
