Songs of The Famished Road

Director- Josette Bushell-Mingo

Costume Designer - Bolu Dairo

Based off books by - Sir Ben Okri

Location- Royal Festival Hall (Central's 2024 Graduation Cermony)

Costume Tutor- Caroline Townsend

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Costume Makers - Kate Leventhal, Pan Billington,Lois Augustsson,Claire Carden,Summer Grundy,Misa Swann,Riley Trzeciak,Al Farrell,Ashleigh Ridder,Maria Do,Elizabeth Crone,Paco Baptiste,Xiaohan Lu.

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Costume Supervisor- Yiran Duan

Wardrobe Manager- Karin Schuck

Makeup Artist- Lydia Ariyo, Geillo Kabba, Brianna Seymour

Photographs- Claire Carden

Azaro ,an abiku ,a spirit child in a continuous state of reincarnation is given a chance to stay in the Living World. The Spirit Friends he will leave behind promise Azaro that they will make his life in the Living World hell for him.

He encounters different characters through his journey.

- Madame Koto

- 3 Women in the Forest

- Giants who live in the land
- Birds
- Creature with arms and legs
- Bulls
- Cheetah God

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The costumes were designed by me and made by 2nd and 3rd year Costume Construction students tutored by the wonderful Caroline Townsend.

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