“Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold” (2024) - Full Performance

Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold

Music by Igor Stravinsky
Libretto by Titilope Sonuga
Directed by Tawiah M’Carthy

Diego Matamoros, Devil
Olaoluwa Fayokun, Soldier
Ordena Stephens-Thompson, Narrator

Graham Lumsden, Trumpet
Ken Kagawa, Trombone
Ann Murdocca, Clarinet
Wolfgang Scheitinger, Bassoon
Julia Mirzoev, Violin
Cameron Breiter, Double Bass
Andrew Busch, Percussion

Andrew Burashko, Musical Director
Kevin Lamotte, Lighting Designer
Des’ree Gray, Costume Designer
John Gzowski, Sound Designer
Pulga Muchochoma, Choreographer
Naomi Onah, Assistant Costume Designer A
rwen MacDonell, Stage Manager
Emily Cornelius, Apprentice Stage Manager
Aden C. Altamirano, Production Manager
A.J. Morra, Production Manager
Bryn Kennedy, Marketing and Outreach

Recorded live on October 27, 2024 during the Sankofa: The Soldier's Tale Retold performance at the Harbourfront Centre Theatre in Toronto.