Edinburgh Fringe Preview: Esther's Revenge

50m · Theatre

Pawstudios Africa present Esther's Revenge written & directed by Kenneth Uphopho Esther’s Revenge written and directed by Kenneth Uphopho is an experiential play inspired by true life events of Esther Ada Johnson who was reported to have murdered her white lover in 1953. The sentence is death by hanging. This participatory play as devised, explores themes around race, colonization, sexual abuse, violence against women, as well as political and social injustice. In this play, Esther takes the audience on a journey through time into the events leading up to the death of Mark. The jury, consisting of 12 audience members, is given the responsibility to vote in favour or against a stay of execution. Cast & Creatives Esther Ada Johnson - Bola Stephen- Atitebi Warder - Kenneth Uphopho Production Manager- Tola Ibeh Producer - Brenda Fashugba Associate Producer - Bola Stephen-Atitebi Esther's Rev

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