Young audience members who loved the evening show at the Little Theatre in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; interviewed by Dr Malcolm Cocks.
Standing ovation at the end of the evening show in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Video: Dr Malcolm Cocks
Free Globe to Globe Hamlet matinee for local school children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Photos: Dr Malcolm Cocks
In Tanzania before the evening show at The Little Theatre, the company put on a free matinee performance for local school children. Here are some lovely notes the children left.
Today’s @The_Globe Hamlet matinee for Dar school kids was first ever theatre experience for some. Verdict: Amazing! pic.twitter.com/SU4NGh75kX
— Dianna Melrose (@DMelroseFCO)February 12, 2015
An actor’s perspective in Dar es Salaam - Dr Malcolm Cocks catches up with Mrisho ‘Falstaff’ Mpoto
Mrisho is a Tanzanian actor who played Falstaff in the Kenyan Merry Wives of Windsor, at the 2012 Globe to Globe festival at Shakespeare’s Globe. He has since started his own theatre company in Dar es Salaam, where he hopes to connect with local audiences.
Setting the stage at the Little Theatre in Dar es Salaam; music and fight scene rehearsals; a shot from stage right during the show.
Photos: Dave McEvoy