One man’s journey across continents and cultures; an uplifting story about family ties, love , truth and honesty.
Written and performed by Michael Angus Clarke
Directed by Steve Wooldridge
Performing at the Sir John Mills Theatre, Ipswich on 9th February 2018
Meet Robert Matalasie, a professional footballer. Join him as he tells his funny, touching, and explosive story within the world of the beautiful game. He details his path across continents, after being spotted by premiership scouts when playing football in his birth country of Zimbabwe. He tells of his journey from his Shona Tribe in Africa to Norwich, the place which becomes his home.He reflects on his life under President Mugabe's Zanu PF Part and tells of his magnificent football debut and the almost immediate success, fame and the financial rewards which follow. Witness the decision he has to make and the consequences.