2021 Papatango New Writing Prize

We are delighted to present the three winners of the 2021 Papatango Prize in partnership with English Touring Theatre.
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GHOST STORIES FROM AN OLD COUNTRY By Tajinder Singh Hayer
Amar – Shane Zaza
Paula – Rebecca Crankshaw
Dal – Raj Ghatak
Director – Jessica Lazar
Composer and Sound Designer – Farokh Soltani

Running time – 59 minutes 37 seconds

SOME OF US EXIST IN THE FUTURE By Nkenna Akunna
Black Masc – Oseloka Obi
Neighbour/You – babirye bukilwa
Chiamaka – Rachel Nwokoro
Isata – Funmi James
Coe – Florian Clare
Director – Rasheka Christie-Carter
Composer and Sound Designer – Xana

Running time – 59 minutes 15 seconds

THE SILENCE AND THE NOISE By Tom Powell
Ant – Aldous Ciokajlo-Squire
Daize – Shakira Riddell-Morales
Director – George Turvey
Composer and Sound Designer – Asaf Zohar

Running time – 49 minutes 17 seconds