Shifters

About the show

The play follows the years-long love story between Dre and Des (short for Destiny), who first met at high school in South London and brought together by the school's debating club. while his estranged mother lives in Nigeria. Des goes on to become a conceptual artist based in America while Dre remains in England, working as a restauranteur. Over a decade later, the two protagonists reconnect at Dre's grandmother's funeral back in England, bringing up sparks of the past and thoughts of the future.