The Crossing, 2011 & 2012
The Crossing
Esther O’Toole
In association with Nottingham Playhouse
Leave it all behind: friends, family, lovers.
Drop all your hopes and gamble everything for the chance of a brighter future.
Have you the money, the strength, the will power to make the final crossing?
The Crossing was the riveting story of three Ashanti men who journey thousands of miles across Africa in search of the new EUtopia.
The first all Ghanian stage production in UK Theatre history.
“Superb…an absolute delight to watch, easily the best theatre I’ve seen for a long time…
★★★★★”
“Should probably be seen by everyone who thinks they have something to say about immigration.”
One World Events
"Excellent performance, important and inspirational"
Remote Goat
Dates
2012
The Bike Shed
Exeter
9 – 14 April
Theatre 503
London
17 – 21 April
Cast
Kwaku Boateng
Michael Offei
Michael Kofi
Creative
Writer Esther O’Toole
Director Anna Coombs
Designer Harriet Pearson
Lighting Stephanie Bartle
Sound Design Drew Baumohl
Assistant Director Pascale Kasirabo
Production
Stage Manager Kala Njie
Production Assistant Cory Hippolyte
Photography Robert Darch