Angol
Fantasy and reality combine in this enthralling production, which through exploring the life and popular culture of the unique Amazonian landscape and its people presents a vibrant glimpse into the hidden depths of the Worlds greatest rainforest. Life is dramatically changing for the villagers of Todos Os Santos. As danger and desire are unleashed the Amazon trembles and threatens their very existence. Can the spirits of the forest save our heroes? Will you be one of them? Inspired by the legacy left by the martyred environmental activist and Brazilian people's hero Chico Mendes, this play presents a unique cross-cultural collaboration entwining the themes of activism and climate change with a celebration of Brazilian culture. Acclaimed dramatist Colin Teevan is the co-author of The Driver (2008) and has produced several projects with theatres such as the TFANA in New York and Setagaya Theatre in Tokyo, as well as concentrating upon writing originals play for the London stage.
