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Inala at House of Sisters Grimm | Theatre review
['Thomas Messner', 'Madison Sotos', 'Benedetta Mancusi', 'Sunny Morgan', 'The Editorial Unit', 'Cristiana Ferrauti', 'Emilia Gould', 'Dionysia Afolabi', 'Will Snell', 'Natallia Pearmain']
The Upcoming
Inala at House of Sisters Grimm | Theatre reviewOriginally designed as a Zulu Ballet by Ladysmith Black Mambazo and premiered in 2014, Inala has arrived as part of a residency at the House of Sisters Grimm, an immersive experience in London’s West End.
Using both traditional Zulu choral music and contemporary sounds, it celebrates community, resilience, and, fundamentally, the need for human connection.
The whole experience is sung entirely in Zulu, with very little English spoken throughout.
If you have an understanding of the Zulu language, the effectiveness of the piece is stunning, almost nostalgic for a time and a home very far away from central London in 2026.
Inala is certainly a beautiful performance where music transcends language and pierces the very heart of every race, colour, and creed watching.