Shebeen Written by Mufaro Makubika Directed by Kalungi Ssebandeke The Linbury Theatre Saturday 10 – Thursday 15 October 2026 This amateur production of SHEBEEN is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd. on behalf of Samuel French, Ltd. www. concordtheatricals.co.uk
Content warnings: Contains themes of racism, racial discrimination, interracial hostility, policing and institutional violence. Includes racist language and abuse, physical assault, restraint/arrest and racist police violence, knife/weapon material, alcohol and party behaviour, intimate/sexual material and strong language. The play is set against the racially motivated street violence experienced by Black communities in Nottingham in the summer of 1958.
Creative Team Director Designer Lighting Designer Sound Designer Fight Director Movement Director Voice Director Producer Assistant Producers WHAM Specialist WHAM Technician
Kalungi Ssebandeke* Delyth Evans* Jack Moodie Harry Goff Kev McCurdy* Gabrielle Nimo* Esi Acquaah-Harrison* Sofi Berenger* Jaclyn Fulton* Daljinder Johal* Jobina Hardy* Françoise Herard*
Cast Pearl Linford Earnest Mary Mrs Clark Gayle Sergeant Williams George Constable Reed / Robert Dunne Understudy
Pearl Adams Corey Fraser D’Andre George Annabel Gray Faith Joyce Elisabeth Mbaki Sam McBurnie Dumo Mkweli Noah Spencer David Mensah*
*LAMDA staff member or visiting artist
Production Team Production Manager Stage Manager Deputy Stage Manager Assistant Stage Manager Production Lx Dep Lx Programmer Production Sound Engineer Dep PSE Production Carpenter Deputy Prod Carpenters Costume Supervisor Wardrobe Assistant
Xitong Cao Manon Bonvoisin Kaz Piotrowicz Sam Webb Will Smith Luke Warren Gray Wills Nicola Usher Xander Owen Phoebe Ford Sophie Robinson Sara Salanki Caitlyn Keaney* Ellie Schembri*
*LAMDA staff member or visiting artist
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