RUSH A Joyous Jamaican Journey
returns to Theatr Clwyd
Following its visit to the Mold
venue in 2020, RUSH returns by popular demand.
An uplifting and entertaining
musical of reggae music’s evolution through the decades, Rush tells
the story of Reggae music starting from the arrival of the Windrush Generation
highlighting the positive impact immigration can have on a wider culture.
The show takes the audience on a
journey covering the history of Jamaica, slavery and the Commonwealth through
to the racism faced by the ‘Windrush Generation’ when they arrived in what they
believed to be their Motherland.
Narrated by comedian John Simmit (Upfront Comed) and
featuring ska, rock steady, calypso, gospel, lovers rock, dancehall and Reggae
played live by the JA
Reggae Band.
Get ready
to enjoy the music of Desmond Dekker, Jimmy Cliff, Toots & The Maytals,
Prince Buster, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Millie Small and many more.
Rush – A Joyous Jamaican
Journey can be seen at Theatr Clwyd (Anthony Hopkins
Theatre) on Sunday 31 October. Tickets are £22.50 and are available from the
Theatr Clwyd Box Office on 01352 344101 or at www.theatrclwyd.com
I had the good fortune to see Rush at Theatr Clwyd last February, and booked to see it again as soon as I could. Such a vibrant, joyous show.
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