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Woke! The Opera – a new musical on the horizon by local folk

Woke! The Opera is a powerful new musical following a mixed-race family from the 1950s to today. Meet Eric, a cheeky Londoner, and Florence, who arrived in the UK from the Caribbean as part of the Windrush generation. Guided by the mysterious Ghost of Future Chaos, their story unfolds through humour and song, reflecting the divisions shaping modern Britain. As tensions rise and fault lines deepen, can this family find understanding in the 21st century — or will they be torn apart by the world around them? The three creators of the musical, Lynton Guest, David Selves and Nick Capaldi, popped in to the studio to tell us more…

David Selves, Nick Capaldi and Lynton Guest
David, Nick and Lynton in the KeeP 106 studio