Toussaint or the Aristocracy of the Skin

Synopsis:

Described by the music composer David Blake as a 'political opera', this adaptation of the original C.L.R. James play by Anthony Ward represented an attempt by the writer and composer to bring new life to the operatic repertoire and make it a platform for new, radical theatre.

Author: Music by David Blake. Words by Anthony Ward, based on 'The Black Jacobins' by C.L.R. James

Director: Producer David Pountney

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