A Princess Comes to Our Town Wole Soyinka

A Princess Comes to Our Town Wole SoyinkaPrincess Finestra doesnt want to marry the boring prince her mother and father, the Fairy King and Queen, have chosen for her. She wants to have adventures in Real Life, so her godmother arranges for her to be transported to Nottinghams Market place, where she meets the narrator of the story. They have many adventures together but who is the strange young man who keeps getting them out of trouble? This delightful fairy tale was first published in

for stage and radio

while he collects body parts from the local orphanage and hospital for the wax workshop

The Akram Khan dance company have worked with Nair before

This classic work of West Indian fiction

Czechoslovakia and the US

such as we have seen in the works of Jaroslav Hashec and Ilf and Petrov…” Miljenko Jergović

translated by Peter Oram

Tom Rawling

In tales about the beginning of time to the end of the world

He now lives in San Francisco

disease and cruelty

happen every week