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An autobiographical play about growing up in 1980s Zimbabwe following independence comes to Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre in March.

The autobiographical play about growing up in 1980’s Zimbabwe following independence opens at Brixton House on 17 February, with previews from 15 February, and runs until 6 March. It then tours to Scarborough, Oundle and Oxford before concluding in Edinburgh, 23 - 26 March 2022.

Tonderai Munyevu Mugabe, My Dad & Me debuts as an Audible play February 11. While exploring Munyevu’s personal story and his relationship with his father, the solo show charts the rise and fall of one of the most controversial politicians of the 20th century. Weaving monologue and original music, Mugabe, My Dad & Me also examines connection, familial love, and what it means to return home. “I knew that the story of Zimbabwe was as important as that of my family,â€�...