Crongton Knights

By Alex Wheatle

Adapted by Emteaz Hussain

Directed by Corey Campbell and Esther Richardson

Composition and Musical Direction by Conrad Murray

Sound Design by Adam McCready

Lighting Design by Richard G Jones

Young Consultant, Jeremy Muguwe

‘It was an inspired idea to bring in Conrad Murray to compose the score for this adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s young adult novel. A specialist in beatboxing, Murray creates a sonic landscape that suits the teen quest story as perfectly as the colourful graffiti on Simon Kenny’s rotating turret of a set.

the songs… have an authenticity and energy that matches the fighting spirit of the story’s working-class heroes. The Guardian

Listed as top ten show of 2020 in the Guardian