Lucian Msamati

FOR THE ROYAL COURT: Belong, Clybourne Park.

THEATRE INCLUDES: Ruined, I.D. (Almeida Theatre); Death and The King’s Horseman, The Overwhelming, The President of an Empty Room, Mourning Becomes Electra (National); The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui (Lyric Hammersmith); 1807- The First Act (Shakespeare’s Globe); Pericles (RSC); Walk Hard, Fabulation, Gem Of The Ocean (Tricycle); Who Killed Mr Drum (Riverside); Born African (BAC/Baxter Theatre,Cape Town); Romeo & Juliet (The Dancehouse, Manchester); The Taming of the Shrew (Bath Shakespeare Festival); Twelfth Night (Neuss Globe Theatre, Germany); Fade to Black (Harare International Festival of Arts); [also as writer] Eternal Peace Asylum (American Repertory Theatre); Loot, Urfaust (Reps Theatre).

TELEVISION INCLUDES: No.1 Ladies Detective Agency, Doctor Who, Ashes to Ashes, Spooks, Ultmiate Force, Too Close for Comfort, The Knock, Heads and Tales. FILM INCLUDES: The International, Coffin, Legend of the Sky, Kingdom, Dr Juju, Lummumba.

RADIO INCLUDES: An Elegy for Easterly, The Mugabe Plays, The Jero Plays, The Homecoming, Seventh Street Alchemy, The Tower, Bora Bistrah, Just Like Ronaldinho.

Previous Royal Court Productions

• Belong

  by Bola Agbaje - Directed by Indhu Rubasingham…

• Clybourne Park (West End)

  Please note that this production takes place at the Wyndham's Theatre, Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0DA …

• Clybourne Park

  In 1959 Russ and Bev are selling their desirable two-bed at a knock-down price. This enables the first Black family to move into the neighbourhood,...…

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Lucian Msamati elsewhere on Royal Court

• Royal Court Theatre Announces New Spring/Summer 2012 Season

  actor/director Femi Elufowoju, jr. and now led by Lucian Msamati as Artistic Director, Tiata Fahodzi – Theatre of the Emancipated – has become th…

• Cast Announced for Belong by Bola Agbaje

  new play questions our notion of home. Lucian Msamati plays Kayode, a British MP. Following a controversial defeat at the polls, he returns to Nige…