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Wild Geese -- Theatre production in aid of destitute Asylum Seekers and Refugees

Forward | 09.02.2006 17:17 | Culture | Migration | Social Struggles

'Wild Geese'

Featuring the stories of refugee cleaners in London¹s Canary Wharf, Chinese cockle-pickers in Morecambe Bay, Iranian asylum seekers and Irish, African/Caribbean and South Asian immigrant communities

Wild Geese is a video ballad interweaving interviews, documentary film and animation with live music and song. It features the musical styles of Africa, America, Asia and Europe ­ from reggae, rap and rock to folk, flamenco and klezmer ­ with strong messages about the human costs of globalisation.

CLARENDON COMMUNITY THEATRE,
NEW COLLEGE NOTTINGHAM,
PELHAM AVENUE (off Mansfield Road)
THURSDAY 9TH MARCH @ 7:30PM
£5 WAGED / £2 LOW WAGED / FREE TO UNWAGED, STUDENTS, REFUGEES & ASYLUM
SEEKERS
(All proceeds will go to the Destitution Fund)
For more information contact Stuart on 07891 701133

"It is so important that people speak up about the racism and prejudice
against refugees and asylum seekers; your production is a wonderful way of doing that." ­ Tony Brett Young, Mayor, London Borough of Sutton

The show is sponsored by Long Journey Home, EMCARS & UNISON East Midlands.

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