The Jungle (2023)
The Jungle USA - 2.0!
“Great is the hope that makes man cross borders. Great is the hope that keeps us alive.”
THE JUNGLE returns for their second US tour beginning with St Ann’s Warehouse, Brooklyn NYC on February 18 - March 19 before transferring to Washington DC’s Shakespeare Theatre Company playing in Harman Hall between March 28 - April 16 2023.
Directed by: Stephen Daldry and Justin Martin
By: Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson
Originally a National Theatre, Young Vic, and Good Chance co-production
Cast:
- Ammar Haj Ahmad as narrator “Safi”
- Ben Turner as “Salar”
- Moein Ghobsheh as “Omid”
- Yasin Moradi as “Hamid”
- Jonathan Nyati as “Mohammed”
- Dominic Rowan as “Derek”
- Mohamed Sarrar as “Omar”
- Jonathan Case as “Sam”
- Waleed Elgadi as “Ali”
- Max Geller as “Henri / French Police / Yasin”
- Mylene Gomera as “Helene”
- Julie Hesmondhalgh as “Paula”
- Liv Hill as “Beth”
- Rudolphe Mdlongwa as “Okot”
- Twana Omer as “Norullah”
- Pearce Quigley as “Boxer”
- Fedrat Sadat as “Maz”
Ensemble members: Fayez Bakhsh, Beko Wood, and Ruth Yeman
Image credits: Marc Brenner (2018)
Tickets for NYC’s St Ann’s Warehouse performances: https://stannswarehouse.org/show/the-jungle-2023/
Tickets for Washington DC’s Shakespeare Theatre Company performances: https://www.shakespearetheatre.org/events/the-jungle-22-23/
Ed Burnside (Resident Director) and Ben Turner (Salar) chat with DCTheaterArts on TikTok about the immersive set of The Jungle. Video credits: DCTheaterArts.
Ben Turner in The Jungle Rehearsals
Image © by Ammar Haj Ahmad taken in 2020 and obtained from @GoodChanceCal / Good Chance Theatre Twitter platform
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