Wilde Theatre - by Neil Titley
Performance and News
A Harare carving The Africa Diaries HARARE ‘5pm: We left the Harare Agricultural Show, collected my luggage, and continued on to stay the night with some friends of Margaret called Laurie and Ellen. They had a vast and luxurious mansion […]
The Africa Diaries HARARE 1995 August: Thursday ‘11am: With huge good fortune, as it turned out, just as my two Harare supporters Gil and Jacqui disappeared off to Lake Kariba, a new one arrived in the welcome shape of Margaret, […]
Zimbabwe The Africa Diaries HARARE 1995 August: Tuesday ‘9 30am: Woken by the telephone. Felt decidedly rough as I lifted the receiver. It was Margaret phoning from Bulawayo: “Can I come up and see you on Thursday. Prince Edward is […]
A Boabab Tree The Africa Diaries HARARE 1995 August: Friday ‘4.30pm: The road going east from Bulawayo was surprisingly clear of traffic, considering this was the main link to the capital. There were just a few cars and trucks, while […]
The Kame ruins, near BulawayoThe Africa Diaries BULAWAYO 1995 August: Thursday ‘11am: Skirting back through Bulawayo, we drove out towards the west; this road eventually led on to Botswana and the Kalahari Desert. After about ten kilometres, Carol turned off […]
NJT in the Matopas, Zimbabwe The Africa Diaries BULAWAYO 1995 August: Tuesday Arrived at a restaurant called the ‘Cape to Cairo’, presumably named after the British attempt to control a continuous archipelago of colonies that straddled Africa from the Cape […]
NJT at the Bulawayo Theatre The Africa Diaries BULAWAYO 1995 August: Monday Anne drove me back to the city and into a large open space called Centenary Park. My venue, the Bulawayo Theatre, was located right in the centre. It […]
The Africa Diaries BULAWAYO 1995 August: Sunday ‘3.30pm: Back at Martin’s house, I phoned through to the Bulawayo Theatre and asked to speak to Meryl, my contact. A black voice answered: “Nobody’s here. Ring Roy.” Dialled the new number and […]
To be posted July 17 2018 [Having completed his performances in Ethiopia, Neil Titley continued his African odyssey southwards to Zimbabwe.] The Africa Diaries ZIMBABWE – August 1995 BULAWAYO 1995 August: Saturday ‘1pm: Flying south over Kenya, with the guts […]