Lucian Msamati to lead Royal Court world premiere of The Afronauts

Royal Court Theatre has announced Lucian Msamati will play Edward in the world premiere of The Afronauts. The play by Ryan Calais Cameron, co-directed with Monique Touko, runs 14 November to 19 December 2026, with press night on 23 November. Ama Qamata, Ivanno Jeremiah and Pamela Nomvete are among the cast.