Bilimankhwe Arts
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The Tempest
A gripping comedy of magic, love and redemption. The sorcerer Prospero and his teenage daughter Miranda are exiled on a strange magical island. When Propsero raises a storm to destroy his enemies, revenge - and escape from the island - seems to be within his reach at last.
Bilimankhwe has brought actors, dancers and musicians from Malawi to work with British actors, musicians and visual artists. Together they have created a powerful, passionate and magical show, full of humour and music.
The stunning choreography is by Shyne Phiri (Zimbabwe’s Tumbuka Dance Company).
Live music is by renowned Malawian recording artist Ben Mankhamba. Soundtrack and projections sampling traditional Malawian music have been created by Bristol-based musician and film-maker Frederick Rich.
Bilimankhwe Arts
Bilimankhwe Arts was set up in 2006 by Kate Stafford and Gideon Kagoya. The first project was After Mikuyu, working with the poet Jack Mapanje in…
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MAC (Midlands Arts Centre)
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MAC (Midlands Arts Centre)
- Disabled Booking:
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See all events at MAC (Midlands Arts Centre)