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by Chris Urch
3 May 1979, South Wales. Thatcher is counting her votes, Sid Vicious is spinning in his grave and six Welsh miners are trapped down a coal mine.
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Cast & Crew
Chopper Cornelius Booth Bomber John Cording Curly Tomos Eames Hovis Robert Jezek
Generously supported by Arts Council England, The Richard Carne Trust, and The Jerwood Foundation.
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Tour Dates
20 – 28 October Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
5 November Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea
6 November Lyric, Carmarthen
11 – 12 November Venue Cymru, Llandudno
14 November Aberystwyth Arts Centre
16 November Galeri, Caernarfon
24 – 28 November Clwyd Theatr Cymru, Mold
27 – 30 January Live Theatre, Newcastle
2 – 3 February MAC Birmingham
5 – 6 February Derby Theatre
9 – 10 February The North Wall, Oxford
13 February The Brewhouse Theatre, Taunton
16 – 19 February Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
22 – 24 February Sheffield Theatres
1 – 5 March Liverpool Everyman
8 - 19 March Found111, London |
Reviews
★★★★★
★★★★ "claustrophobic, soul-searching piece of drama"
★★★★ "the play epitomises what it means to be Welsh"
★★★★ "the power of Land of Our Fathers shines through the coal dust" The Reviews Hub, Bury St Edmunds
★★★★ "captivating...quality direction of an outstanding cast from Paul Robinson means that every scene is executed to perfection" Buzz Magazine
★★★★ "a powerful play"
★★★★ "a tip top cast"
"the ensemble cast are, frankly, breathtaking"
"heart wrenching" The Sprout
"a gripping tale" North East Theatre Guide
"heart-warming, enjoyable, dark and tragic all at the same time" Cuckoo Review
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