Call Mr Robeson. A Life, With Songs

Wednesday 7th till Saturday 10th October 2015

Nigerian-born, Liverpool-based playwright and singer Tayo Aluko

Written and performed by Tayo Aluko
Directed by Olusola Oyeleye
Designed and Assistant Directed by Phil Newman

Call Mr Robeson 2 website Call Mr. Robeson is a one man show featuring live music performed by Tayo Aluko about Paul Robeson’s remarkable and eventful life highlighting his pioneering and heroic political activism. It features much fiery oratory and some of his famous songs, including a dramatic rendition of the iconic Ol’ Man River.

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