Black Mas

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Synopsis:

The play takes place in a hotel in Trinidad during Carnival. Roy, the hotel keeper chooses to masquerade as Anancy whilst his wealthy white friend, Marduke, masquerades as Death. The characters are taken from the African legend of 'Anancy tricking Death', which was brought to Trinidad by enslaved Africans.

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Author: John Constable

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Director: Roland Rees

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