11 and 12

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Event 11 and 12
Venue Sydney Theatre, Sydney, NSW
First Date 3 June 2010
Opening Date 4 June 2010
Last Date 13 June 2010
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Based on the novel Life and Teaching of Tierno Bokar: The Sage of Bandigara by the great African writer Amadou Hampaté Bâ, 11 and 12 tells the extraordinary tale of a Sufi sage. Bokar, the humble yet remarkable man at the heart of the drama, becomes caught up in an epic struggle against hatred and violence incited by the colonial powers dominating his country.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Makram J Khoury Actor
Tunji Lucas Actor
Antonio Gil Martinez Actor
Jared McNeill Actor
Khalifa Natour Actor
Abdou Ouologuem Actor
Maximilien Seweryn Actor
Marie-Helene Estienne Adaptor
Toshi Tsuchitori Composer
Hélène Patarot Costume Designer
Peter Brook Director
Philippe Vialatte Lighting Designer
Amadou Hampaté Writer
Production Nationality France
Further Information 1 Hour 30 Minutes, no interval. Performed in English.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web http://sydneytheatre.com.au/2010/add-ons/eleven-and-twelve
Event Identifier 84078