Red Dust Road // National Theatre of Scotland, Edinburgh International Festival 2019
based on the memoir by Jackie Kay, adapted by Tanika Gupta
director: Dawn Walton
lighting designer: Lizzie Powell
composer: Tayo Akinbode
sound designer: Richard Hammarton
movement director: Vicki Igbokwe
photographer: Richard Davenport / The Other Richard
”Feels like it’s colliding two worlds and forging a state of the nation drama.” The Telegraph
”A fascinating story of race, identity and the legacy of colonialism… a gorgeous set design featuring a huge gilt frame twining into a deep tree-root. ” The Scotsman
”The imposing picture frame at the back of Simon Kenny’s set, its sides morphing into a knotty trunk to create a literal family tree.” The Guardian