The Long Song Adapted by Suhayla El-Bushra to play at Chichester Festival Theatre
The Long Song adapted from Andrea Levy’s award-winning novel by Suhayla El-Bushra, formerly writer in residence at the National Theatre Studio and whose work includes The Suicide (NT), Arabian Nights (Lyceum, Edinburgh), and Channel 4’s Ackley Bridge will premiere at Chichester Festival Theatre in Autumn 2020.
The play is directed by Charlotte Gwinner, previous Associate Director at the Bush Theatre, Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse and Sheffield Theatres and starring Cherrelle Skeete as July; her theatre credits include Fun Home (Young Vic), Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (West End) and Three Days in the Country (National Theatre).
The play will run from –