Nine Lives

Nice to meet yah.

Directed by Alex Chisolm. A Leeds Studio production. UK Tour in 2015-16. Written by Zodwa Nyoni. Starring Lladel Bryant. Ed Clarke: Sound design. Many thanks to Kudaushe Matimba, the musician, who was a brilliant guide and instructor on the Mbira and did the recording with Ed at the desk. And thanks to Lladel (and Zodwa) for introducing us to Becks – once met, never forgotten!

Tour Dates 2015-16 for Nine Lives:

Friday 25 Sept 7.30pm Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea http://www.taliesinartscentre.co.uk 01792 602060

Sun 27 Sept 3pm Wakefield Lit Festival http://www.wakefieldlitfest.org.uk 01924 215550

Mon & Tues 28 & 29 Sept 7.30pm Burton-Taylor Studio, Oxford Playhouse http://www.oxfordplayhouse.com 01865 305305

Sat 3 Oct 8pm Ilkley Literature Festival, Ilkley Playhouse http://www.ilkleyliteraturefestival.org.uk 01943 816714 Booking opens in September

Mon 12 Oct 7.30pm The Bikeshed, Exeter http://www.bikeshedtheatre.co.uk 01392 434169

Sat 17 Oct 7.30pm Trinity Bristol http://www.trinitybristol.org.uk 0117 9351200

Fri 23 Oct 7.30pm Malvern Cube http://www.malverncube.com or via Malvern TIC 01684 892289

Fri 6 Nov 7.30pm Upstairs at the Western Leicester upstairsatthewestern.com

Thurs 12 Nov 7.45pm CAST, Doncaster castindoncaster.com 01302 303959

Mon 16 Nov 1.30pm 7.30pm Waterside Arts Centre, Sale watersideartscentre.co.uk 0161 912 5616

Thurs 19 Nov 7pm ARC, Stockton arconline.co.uk 01642 525199 Pay what you decide

Tues 8 Dec 7pm Nottingham Contemporary http://www.nottinghamcontemporary.org Free event – booking open in Sept

Thurs 10 Dec 7.30pm Brighton and Hove Sanctuary on Sea brightonandhovecityofsanctuary.org – booking open in Sept

Weds 6 – Sat 30 Jan 8pm Arcola Theatre, London http://www.arcolatheatre.com 020 7503 1646