Fallout extends to 19 July 2003 at Royal Court

Fallout extends to 19 July 2003 at Royal Court

Roy Williams' Fallout has been extended by one week to 19 July 03 at the `Royal Court Downstairs.

Fallout, opened to good notices from the popular press on 17 June 03: MICHAEL BILLINGTON for THE GUARDIAN says, "Thrillingly staged show....what is really impressive is Williams's capacity for telling the honest truth and for exposing the divisions within what we term 'the black community'. BENEDICT NIGHTINGALE for THE TIMES says, "Combines intelligence with impact." CHARLES SPENCER for DAILY TELEGRAPH says, "Brilliantly contentious drama....Ian Rickson gives this powerful and important drama the bruising, confrontational production it deserves.....thrillingly fine play." NICHOLAS DE JONGH for THE EVENING STANDARD says, "Fine production...thin socio-drama with angry passion."


Directed by Ian Rickson, the cast includes: Lennie James , Lorraine Brunning , OT Fagbenle , Jason Frederick , Petra Letang , Marcel McCalla , Michael Obiora , Daniel Ryan , Ony Uhiara , Clive Wedderburn

A boy is found dead. D.C. Joe Stephens must return to his old neighbourhood to investigate. Shanice is avoiding his questions about her boyfriend, Emile, and his mates. Ronnie saw something, but promised Shanice she'd say nothing. But when a reward is offered, keeping quiet becomes a major test of their street loyalty.


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