By Mustapha Matura
ISBN-10: 1474251471
ISBN-13: 9781474251471
1950s Port of Spain. Samuel, a tender tailor's assistant, desires of Trinidad's independence.
On the eve of carnival every person fills the streets, dressed as much as play mas. This annual get together turns to tragedy and spurs Samuel directly to decide that would switch the political panorama of the way forward for this bright, risky island.
A wickedly humorous, exuberant and poignant play from Mustapha Matura. Born in Trinidad, he's the multi-award-winning author of various performs together with Rum an' Coca-Cola, Playboy of the West Indies and The Coup. Play Mas premiered on the Royal court docket in 1974, successful the night typical Award for top Play, and transferred to the West finish. This variation was once released to coincide with its first significant revival on the Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond, which opened on eleven March 2015.
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