Jermyn Street Theatre: Little Brother
Jermyn Street Theatre is a unique theatre in the heart of the West End: a home to remarkable artists and plays, performed in the most intimate and welcoming of surroundings. World-class, household-name playwrights, directors and actors work here alongside people just taking their first steps in professional theatre. It is a crucible for multigenerational talent.
Learning Offer
Little Brother © Jermyn Street Theatre
Little Brother
"I am Ibrahima and this is my life"
In Guinea, West Africa, Ibrahima discovers that his little brother has secretly run away from school and is heading to Europe. Ibrahima drops everything to go after him, setting off on the migrant routes of the Sahara towards the Mediterranean. Risking his life countless times, Ibrahima encounters the best and worst of humanity along the perilous road. Celebrated playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker brings Ibrahima Balde and Amets Arzallus Antia‘s award-winning memoir to the stage for the first time. Artistic Director Stella Powell-Jones directs this modern odyssey which sweeps across borders to find a path of hope.
Art Forms: Ancient History, Drama & Theatre, English Literature.
Cost: Tickets £22 with the teacher going free.
Dates and times: 15 May - 21 June 2025. Matinees at 3pm on Tuesdays and Saturdays otherwise Mon-Sat 7.30pm
Location
Jermyn Street Theatre, 16b Jermyn Street, SW1Y 6ST
Contact
https://www.jermynstreettheatre.co.uk/show/little-brother/ Email boxoffice@jermynstreettheatre.co.uk or call 020 7287 2875.
