This summer’s hottest ticket, comes by way of BAFTA Award-winning director Joe Wright (Anna Karenina, Atonement, Pride and Prejudice) as he jumps from screen to stage in what will be his second excursion into theatre with A Season In The Congo, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor.
You can’t help but get swept away in the culture of ’60s Africa with diverse dance and music, that will get both your heart thumping and your toes tapping.
The gripping drama charts the rise and fall of legendary leader Patrice Lumumba and the turbulent first year of the nation’s freedom.

July 6-August 17; 66 The Cut, Waterloo, London SE1 8LZ, Tickets from £10, For more details please visit: youngvic.org