THEY DRINK IT IN THE CONGO
They Drink It in the Congo, Adam Brace's terrific, witty, challenging new play about the DCR opened on Tuesday 23rd August at the Almeida Theatre.
The Democratic Republic of Congo. Home to the deadliest conflict since World War II.
London. Home to a festival to raise awareness of the Congo.Featuring an ensemble cast and a live band performing original music inspired by the Congo, UA's Adam Brace hilarious and anarchic new play unpacks the problems of doing something good about something bad, beautifally lit by UA's Jack Knowles
FOUR STARS - What’s On Stage – Adam Brace's new play is a smart, messy, funny look at charity and the shocking conflict in the Congo ****
http://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/reviews/they-drink-it-in-the-congo-almeida_41605.html
FOUR STARS - Telegraph – They Drink It in the Congo is a daring, witty take on white guilt ****
FOUR STARS - Guardian – Rumba dancing and death threats in a risky jamboree.****
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/aug/24/they-drink-it-in-the-congo-review-adam-brace
FOUR STARS - The Independent - ‘Stimulating,wide-ranging......vibrant’ ****