June this year marks the centenary of one of the most defining moments from recent Maltese history - the 100 year anniversary since the 1919 Sette Giugno riots.
Teatru Malta in partnership with FCN will be re-telling this monumental narrative through the eyes of Malta's Artists of the Year: The New Victorians.
The sister duo, made up of Bettina and Philippa Cassar have composed the show and will be directing and performing in a one-of a kind outdoor musical at Fort St Elmo's Piazza d'Armi on June 7, 8, 9,14,15 and 16.
The cast includes Jacob Piccinino, Leo Graham, Lee-N Ellul, Christian Scicluna, Andrew Sowrey, Matthew Hunt, Jeremy Grech, Nicola Azzopardi, Sandie Von Brockdorff, Rebecca Camilleri, Zoe Camilleri and Julienne Restall, with the participation of ZfinMalta.
The production revolves around the brilliant set design of Aldo Moretti is devised together with Erin Carter as writer, Simon Bartolo as translator and Luke Azzopardi as costume designer with the support and artistic contribution of camilleriparismode.
Performances begin at 9pm and are suitable for audiences of all ages.
For more information on VII (Sette) visit www.teatrumalta.org.mt or call 21220255.