Inua Ellams

Inua Ellams

at Chichester Festival Theatre
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An Evening With An Immigrant

Born to a Muslim father and a Christian mother in what is now considered by many to be Boko Haram territory, in 1996 Inua Ellams left Nigeria for England, aged 12.

Littered with poems, stories and anecdotes, An Evening With An Immigrant sees Ellams recount his fantastic, funny and poignant and sometimes ridiculous story.

It's a story that has seen him escape fundamentalist Islam, perform at the National Theatre, and drink wine with the Queen - all the while without a country to belong to, or a place to call home.

Inua Ellams

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Boundless lover of rhythm and language, Inua Ellams has achieved considerable success as both a visual artist and poet. He has performed in a wide…

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Rated Excellent

Inua Ellams image © Oliver Holms © 2015

Chichester Festival Theatre

Oaklands Park
Chichester
PO19 6AP

Disabled Booking:
01243 781312

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Inua Ellams image © Oliver Holms © 2015

Chichester Festival Theatre

Oaklands Park
Chichester
PO19 6AP

Disabled Booking:
01243 781312

See all events at Chichester Festival Theatre