The article is included in an exhibition currently at the LSE library.
And the story of the Grunwick strike is told in a play by @townsendprod.bsky.social touring the UK at the moment.
Listen to writer/actor @raggedgore.bsky.social and actor Rukmini Sircar talking about their work at an online
A chance to hear writer/actor @raggedgore.bsky.social and actor Rukmini Sircar talking about 'We Are The Lions, Mr Manager!' on Friday 21st.
Organised by @lselibrary.bsky.social
For details of performances of the play see @townsendprod.bsky.social
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/we-are-the...
In the play Desai is played by Rukmini Sircar while writer @raggedgore.bsky.social takes on a number of roles on both sides of the picket line, including Jack Dromey, later an MP.
And there's singing! Including 'The World's Police' written by Leon Rosselson.
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Any one near Southport tomorrow? If you are, you need to know that the wonderful Rukmini Sircar and @raggedgore.bsky.social are performing 'We Are The Lions, Mr Manager!' at The Atkinson.
An inspiring bit of theatre!
More info from @townsendprod.bsky.social
theatkinson.co.uk/events/we-ar...
49 years on Rukmini Sircar is playing Grunwick strike leader Jayaben Desai in @townsendprod.bsky.social production of @raggedgore.bsky.social's play, 'We Are The Lions, Mr Manager. See it in Brighton tomorrow & Wedneday night. ✊🏻
www.townsendproductions.org.uk/shows/we-are...
⏬️ Claire Taranaski's review of We Are The Lions, Mr Manager plus a rather lovely interview with the actors Rukmini Sircar & @raggedgore.bsky.social. The play is on tour now. Don't miss it! It's about 10 years since it was last performed. ⏬️
www.lastnightidreamtof.co.uk/theatre/town...
Look forward to seeing you too. Thanks Chris!
Hi Chris! Look forward to seeing you soon!
Had a fantastic weekend performing a rehearsed reading at Willesden Green Library, joined by the brilliant Park Life Singers & Kilburn State of Mind Choir. Excited to keep developing the show for its premiere at @northedinarts on 11 Oct!
🎟️ townsendproductions.org.uk
Not long now until we are back on tour with #BeholdYe #Ramblers- a musical ballad of the clarion movement and the origins of the #right to #roam .
Feb 1 @ Back Yard Theatre Watchet
Feb 4 Chelmsford Theatre
Feb 6 @rondotheatre.bsky.social Bath
Feb 15 @ Birnam Arts Scotland
Not long now until we are back on tour with #BeholdYe #Ramblers- a musical ballad of the clarion movement and the origins of the right to roam .
Feb 1 @ Back Yard Theatre Watchet
Feb 4 @ChelmsTheatre @chelmsford.guide
Feb 6 @rondotheatre.bsky.social Bath
Feb 15 @ Birnam Arts #Perth #Scotland
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Looking forward to our Q & A at the end of this week for our new project 'We Are The Lions Mr Manager' 6th December 2024 at 7 pm e mail to book your place. We are over 60% funded JUST 14 DAYS to go!
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