The Darkest Part of the Night
Year staged: 2022
Opening night: 14/07/2022
Staged in: The Kiln Theatre, formerly The Tricycle Theatre
Cast Size: 6
Synopsis
Adult siblings Shirley and Dwight reflect on their difficult upbringings in 1980s Chapeltown Leeds.
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The Darkest Part of the Night
Publisher: Methuen Drama
Year published: 2022
Original Cast
James Clyde
Mr Campbell / Police Officer / Prison Officer
Andrew French
Calvin / Leroy
Hannah Morrish
Anna
Nadia Williams
Shirley / Joesphine
Lee Phillips
Dwight
Brianna Douglas
Young Shirley
James Clyde
Mr Campbell / Police Officer / Prison Officer
Andrew French
Calvin / Leroy
Hannah Morrish
Anna
Nadia Williams
Shirley / Joesphine
Lee Phillips
Dwight
Brianna Douglas
Young Shirley
Production Team
Kate Waters
Fight Director
Guy Hoare
Lighting Designer
Elena Peña
Sound Designer
Zodwa Nyoni
Writer
Nancy Medina
Director
Samantha Adams
Dramatherapist
Ingrid Mackinnon
Movement Director
Stephen Bailey
Assistant Director
Megan Keegan-Pilmoor
Costume Supervisor
Keisha Banya
Wigs Supervisor
Eleanor Manners
Vocal Coach
Kate Waters
Fight Director
Guy Hoare
Lighting Designer
Elena Peña
Sound Designer
Zodwa Nyoni
Writer
Nancy Medina
Director
Samantha Adams
Dramatherapist
Ingrid Mackinnon
Movement Director
Stephen Bailey
Assistant Director
Megan Keegan-Pilmoor
Costume Supervisor
Keisha Banya
Wigs Supervisor
Eleanor Manners
Vocal Coach