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Chipo Chung, Lola Shalam Cast in Kathryn Hunter’s London Play ‘Gigi & Dar’ (EXCLUSIVE)


Kathryn Hunter is directing a new play 'Gigi & Dar,' written by Josh Azouz, in London's Arcola Theater.

Hunter, a director (“Napoleon Disrobed”) and actor who has appeared in the “Harry Potter” films, said: “I knew immediately that I wanted to direct ‘Gigi & Dar.’ It is as if Josh has invented a new genre – Beckett meets ‘Mean Girls,’ where the clowns are armed to the teeth. His characters are meticulously drawn and pull the audience into their lives in very direct ways – at first funny and engaging but ultimately confronting questions of complicity and responsibility.” Azouz added: “Gigi and Dar are two young women whose universal coming of age concerns collide with being thrust into a conflict not of their choosing.

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